When it comes to tractors, the amount of horsepower you need depends on the job you intend to do. For basic mowers and light-duty tasks, subcompact tractors or compact tractor with 25 to 35 horsepower is sufficient. These models are great for small plots of land, garden, or lawn, and can handle light-duty tasks like tilling, hauling, and mowing. For more heavy-duty tasks such as plowing, planting, grading, or snow removal you will need a compact utility tractor with 40 to 50 horsepower. These compact utility tractor models are more powerful than their competitive subcompact tractors and compact models. Compact utility tractors are also better suited for larger plots of land with rougher terrain. The compact utility tractors will offer better performance and more power in the different push and pull operation range models. Finally, if you’re a full-scale farmer or have large plots of land that require extensive work, then you’ll need a farm or row crop tractor with 85 to 450 horsepower. These models are the most powerful available with better traction and can handle even the most challenging range of jobs. No matter what types of models you choose, it’s important to consider your needs before purchasing so that you get the right model for your specific job. You can also inquire with your local dealer for the best service, power, performance, and other operation requirements.