Head to head · Row Crop

Claas 566 vs Claas Ares 617

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ClaasModel A

Claas 566

Tractor

power
114 hp
displacement
276 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
32
Full 566 specs
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ClaasModel B

Claas Ares 617

Row Crop

power
114 hp
displacement
414 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
24
Full Ares 617 specs
ClaasClaas 566
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ClaasClaas Ares 617

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,1401,417

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
566114 hp
Ares 617114 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

566 is in the 34th percentile; Ares 617 is in the 34th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Ares 617 higher · +138 ci (+50%)
566276 ci
Ares 617414 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

566 is in the 26th percentile; Ares 617 is in the 69th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

▲ Ares 617 higher · +2 (+50%)
5664
Ares 6176
Median Row Crop Tractor6

566 is in the 17th percentile; Ares 617 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 566 higher · +8 (+33%)
56632
Ares 61724
Median Row Crop Tractor16

566 is in the 91st percentile; Ares 617 is in the 81st · 1,200 models

566 (A)Ares 617 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecClaas 566Claas Ares 617Difference
ManufacturerClaasClaasSame
Model566Ares 617
CategoryNot recordedRow Crop

Engine

SpecClaas 566Claas Ares 617Difference
ManufacturerDPSJohn Deere
Model4045 TRTDPS 6068
Power Output114hp114hpSame
Rated RPM2,000RPM2,200RPMAres 617+200 RPM · +10%
Cylinders46Ares 617+2 · +50%
Displacement276ci414ciAres 617+138 ci · +50%
Bore4.2in4.2inSame
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecClaas 566Claas Ares 617Difference
TypeManualPower shuttle

Dimensions & Weight

SpecClaas 566Claas Ares 617Difference
Length158in196inAres 617+38 in · +24%
Height112in117inAres 617+5 in · +4%
Operating Weight11,841lb11,045lb566+796 lb · +7%

Hydraulics

SpecClaas 566Claas Ares 617Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower

Tires

SpecClaas 566Claas Ares 617Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded14.9R28
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded18.4R38

Chassis & Drive

SpecClaas 566Claas Ares 617Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower

Electrical

SpecClaas 566Claas Ares 617Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 34th percentile (114 hp)B · 34th percentile (114 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 26th percentile (276 ci)B · 69th percentile (414 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 17th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 91st percentile (32)B · 81st percentile (24)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 47th percentile (11,841 lb)B · 39th percentile (11,045 lb)
A · 566B · Ares 617Median Row Crop Tractor
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