Eicher 557 vs Swaraj 744 FE — Which is Better? 2026

Side-by-side comparison of the Eicher 557 (Price on request) and Swaraj 744 FE (₹ 6.88 Lakh – ₹ 7.37 Lakh): HP, engine, hydraulics, price and Aglist Score.

Eicher 557 Swaraj 744 FE
Aglist Score6.27.8
Price (ex-showroom)—₹6,88,000
Engine HP5050
Engine capacity3,3003,307
Cylinders33
Gearbox8 Forward + 2 Reverse; optional creeper 12 Forward + 3 Reverse8 Forward + 2 Reverse / 12 Forward + 3 Reverse
Transmission typeSide shift, partial synchromeshSliding Mesh / Partial Constant Mesh
Brakes—Oil Immersed Multi-disc Brakes
Steering—Mechanical / Power Steering
Lifting capacity—2,000 kg
Fuel tank46 litres62 litres
Weight—2,060 kg
Wheelbase—2,095 mm
Drive—2WD
Warranty—6 years (400-hour service interval)
Front tyre—6.00 x 16 / 7.50 x 16
Rear tyre—13.6 x 28 / 14.9 x 28

Aglist Score — broken down

Eicher 557Swaraj 744 FE
Value for money—6.5
Power & performance77
Hydraulics & implements—8.5
Build & durability5.39.3
Comfort & usability3.26.8
Warranty & service reach89.5

Our verdict

Verdict by the Aglist editorial desk

On our score the Swaraj 744 FE (7.8/10) edges out the Eicher 557 (6.2/10).

Eicher 557: Buyers checking whether a documented creeper option meets a slow-travel implement requirement.

Swaraj 744 FE: Punjab and Haryana wheat-paddy farms of 5 to 20 acres running happy seeder, straw reaper and heavy trolley.

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