Head to head · Utility

Advance-Rumely 6A vs International Harvester 956

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Advance-RumelyModel A

Advance-Rumely 6A

Utility

power
Not recorded
displacement
404 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
6
Full 6A specs
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International HarvesterModel B

International Harvester 956

Utility

power
Not recorded
displacement
358 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 956 specs
Advance-RumelyAdvance-Rumely 6A
vs
International HarvesterInternational Harvester 956

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Displacement

▲ 6A higher · +46 ci (+13%)
6A404 ci
956358 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

6A is in the 90th percentile; 956 is in the 87th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
6A6
9566
Median Utility Tractor4

6A is in the 93rd percentile; 956 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 956 higher · +10 (+167%)
6A6
95616
Median Utility Tractor12

6A is in the 11th percentile; 956 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

Width

▲ 956 higher · +21 in (+30%)
6A70 in
95691 in
Median Utility Tractor66 in

6A is in the 61st percentile; 956 is in the 92nd · 3,933 models

6A (A)956 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AInternational Harvester 956Difference
ManufacturerAdvance-RumelyInternational Harvester—
Model6A956—
CategoryUtility, Standard TreadUtility—

Engine

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AInternational Harvester 956Difference
ManufacturerWaukeshaInternational Harvester—
ModelNot recordedD-358—
Rated RPM1,365RPM2,200RPM▲ 956+835 RPM · +61%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement404ci358ci▲ 6A+46 ci · +13%
Bore4.3in3.9in▲ 6A+0.4 in · +10%
Stroke4.8in5.1in▲ 956+0.3 in · +6%

Transmission

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AInternational Harvester 956Difference
TypeGearTwo-speed power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AInternational Harvester 956Difference
Length163inNot recorded—
Width70in91in▲ 956+21 in · +30%
Height74in108in▲ 956+34 in · +46%
Operating Weight6,370lbNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AInternational Harvester 956Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AInternational Harvester 956Difference
TypeNot recorded540/1000 (Rear PTO Type)—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded1,000rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AInternational Harvester 956Difference
Hitch CategoryNot recordedII—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AInternational Harvester 956Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AInternational Harvester 956Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric Starter (12 volts)—

Capacities

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AInternational Harvester 956Difference
Coolant9.5gal6.4gal▲ 6A+3.2 gal · +51%

Operator Station

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AInternational Harvester 956Difference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 90th percentile (404 ci)B · 87th percentile (358 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 11th percentile (6)B · 73rd percentile (16)

Width

median 66 in
A · 61st percentile (70 in)B · 92nd percentile (91 in)

Height

median 94.1 in
A · 19th percentile (74 in)B · 84th percentile (108 in)
A · 6AB · 956Median Utility Tractor
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