Claas Ares 656 VS John Deere 5500 specs comparison

Claas Ares 656 2003 comparison online with competitors

Claas Ares 656

General Infos
Make Claas
Model Ares 656
Country Germany
Production From 2003  Until 2005
Price -
Tractor type -
Fuel -
Service repair manual Claas Ares 656 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 480/70R28
AG rear tires 580/70R38
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 13,451 lbs or 6101 kg
Length 186.2 inches [472 cm]
Width -
Height 114.6 inches [291 cm]
Wheelbase 108.3 inches [275 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius 30.8 feet [9.4 m]
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 414.2 ci or 6.8 L
Cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine power 132 hp or 98.4 kW
Engine RPM 2000 (rpm)
Torque 389.5 lb-ft or 528.2 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 (rpm)
Fuel type -
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 66.1 gal or 250.2 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts -
Parts And Accessories Claas Ares 656 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage -
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type -
Trans gears 32 forward and reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x4 MFWD 4WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system wet disc
Cabin type standard with A/C
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System -
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow 25.1 gpm or 95.0 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power -
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO -
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch -
Rear hitch lift 18,676 lbs or 8471 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

John Deere 5500 1996 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 5500

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 5500
Country United states
Production From 1996  Until 1997
Price 28,000  USD
Tractor type Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual John Deere 5500 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 7.50-16
AG rear tires 16.9-3
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 5,780 lbs or 2621 kg
Length 138.2 inches [351 cm]
Width 68.7 inches [174 cm]
Height 97.7 inches [248 cm]
Wheelbase 85.7 inches [217 cm]
Ground clearance -
Turning radius 12.9 feet [3.9 m]
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 239 ci or 3.9 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 83.2 hp or 62.0 kW
Engine RPM 2400 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection direct injection
Fuel tank size 23 gal or 87.1 L
Oil capacity 9 qts or 8.5 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 5500 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system John Deere TSS Reverser
Trans type power shuttle
Trans gears 12 forward and reverse
Clutch system wet disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering hydrostatic power
Braking system differential hydraulic wet disc
Cabin type Two-post folding ROPS
Differentiel lock mechanical standard
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves 1 to 3
Pump flow 16.4 gpm or 62.1 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow 6.8 gpm or 25.7 lpm
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure 2750 psi or 189.6 bar
Max flow 23.2 gpm or 87.8 lpm
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 63.11 hp or 47.1 kW
Fuel consumption 4.5 gal/hour or 17.0 l/hour
Pulling power 5,243 lbs or 2378 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 73 hp or 54.4 kW
Real power 74.04 hp or 55.2 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO independent
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 4.5 gal/hour or 17.0 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system position control with top-link draft sensing
Rear hitch II/I
Rear hitch lift 3,374 lbs or 1530 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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