John Deere 6120 VS Farmall 856 specs comparison

John Deere 6120
General InfosMake | John Deere |
Model | 6120 |
Country | United states |
Production | From 2002 Until 2007 |
Price | 36,000 USD |
Tractor type | Utility tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | John Deere 6120 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 10.00-16 |
AG rear tires | 16.9-3 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 9,350 lbs or 4241 kg |
Length | 162.7 inches [413 cm] |
Width | 61.8 inches [156 cm] |
Height | 98.3 inches [249 cm] |
Wheelbase | 94.5 inches [240 cm] |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | - |
Rear tread size | 63.1 to 95.1 inches |
Front tread size | 58.7 to 101.7 inches |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 276 ci or 4.5 L |
Cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine power | 80 hp or 59.7 kW |
Engine RPM | 2300 (rpm) |
Torque | 256 lb-ft or 347.1 Nm | Torque RPM | 1500 (rpm) |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 30.1 gal or 113.9 L |
Oil capacity | 16.8 qts or 15.9 L |
Oil change | 500 h |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | John Deere 6120 Parts |
Batteries number | - |
Batteries voltage | 12 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Charging Volts | 14 V |
Charging Amps | - |
Trans system | John Deere PowrQuad Plus |
Trans type | partial power shift |
Trans gears | 24 forward and reverse |
Clutch system | wet disc |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Braking system | hydraulic wet disc |
Cabin type | Two-post ROPS |
Differentiel lock | - |
System | pressue flow compensated |
Valves | 4 |
Pump flow | 25 gpm or 94.6 lpm |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | - |
Hydraulic pressure | - |
Max flow | - |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | 53.5 hp or 39.9 kW |
Fuel consumption | 4.4 gal/hour or 16.7 l/hour |
Pulling power | 7,395 lbs or 3354 kg |
Claimed power | 65 hp or 48.5 kW |
Real power | 69.3 hp or 51.7 kW |
Engine @RPM | 1000@2185 (rpm) |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) |
Front PTO | optional |
Front PTO RPM | 1000 (rpm) |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | 4.4 gal/hour or 16.7 l/hour |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | II |
Rear hitch lift | 4745 lbs or 2152 kg |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |

Farmall 856
General InfosMake | Farmall |
Model | 856 |
Country | United states |
Production | From 1967 Until 1971 |
Price | - |
Tractor type | Row Crop tractor |
Fuel | diesel |
Service repair manual | Farmall 856 Manual |
Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires | 7.50-16 |
AG rear tires | 16.9-38 |
Lawn front tires | - |
Lawn rear tires | - |
Indus front tires | - |
Indus rear tires | - |
Weight | 9,270 lbs or 4204 kg |
Length | 164 inches [416 cm] |
Width | 92 inches [233 cm] |
Height | - |
Wheelbase | 105 inches [266 cm] |
Ground clearance | - |
Turning radius | 11 feet [3.4 m] |
Rear tread size | - |
Front tread size | - |
Turning radius | - |
Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity | 301 ci or 4.9 L |
Cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine power | - |
Engine RPM | 2400 (rpm) |
Torque | - | Torque RPM | - |
Fuel type | diesel |
Fuel injection | - |
Fuel tank size | 42 gal or 159.0 L |
Oil capacity | 9 qts or 8.5 L |
Oil change | - |
Starter motor | - |
Starter volts | 12 V |
Parts And Accessories | Farmall 856 Parts |
Batteries number | 2 |
Batteries voltage | 6 V |
Battries Amps | - |
Cold Amps | - |
Ground force | - |
Charging system | - |
Charging Volts | - |
Charging Amps | - |
Trans system | Torque Amplifier |
Trans type | - |
Trans gears | 16 forward and 8 reverse |
Clutch system | dry disc |
Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD |
Final drive | - |
Steering | hydrostatic power |
Braking system | independent hydraulic disc |
Cabin type | Cab optional with heat and A/C |
Differentiel lock | - |
System | - |
Valves | - |
Pump flow | - |
SVC flow | - |
Steering flow | - |
Tank capacity | - |
Hydraulic pressure | - |
Max flow | - |
Drawbar type | - |
Claimed power | - |
Drawbar horsepower | 87.17 hp or 65.0 kW |
Fuel consumption | 6.6 gal/hour or 25.0 l/hour |
Pulling power | 9,417 lbs or 4271 kg |
Claimed power | 95 hp or 70.8 kW |
Real power | 94.29 hp or 70.3 kW |
Engine @RPM | 540@2100 (rpm) |
PTO Clutch | - |
Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO RPM | 1000 (rpm) |
Front PTO | - |
Front PTO RPM | - |
Mid PTO | - |
Mid PTO RPM | - |
Fuel consumption | 6.0 gal/hour or 22.7 l/hour |
Hitch system | - |
Rear hitch | 2 |
Rear hitch lift | - |
Front hitch | - |
Front hitch lift | - |
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