Head to head · Utility

David Brown 4600 Selectamatic vs Hesston 566

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David BrownModel A

David Brown 4600 Selectamatic

Utility

power
Not recorded
displacement
164 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full 4600 Selectamatic specs
Hesston 566 Tractor
HesstonModel B

Hesston 566

Utility

power
Not recorded
displacement
168 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
20
Full 566 specs
David BrownDavid Brown 4600 Selectamatic
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HesstonHesston 566

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,659–5,720

Engine Displacement

▲ 566 higher · +4 ci (+2%)
4600 Selectamatic164 ci
566168 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

4600 Selectamatic is in the 43rd percentile; 566 is in the 45th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
4600 Selectamatic3
5663
Median Utility Tractor4

4600 Selectamatic is in the 23rd percentile; 566 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 566 higher · +14 (+233%)
4600 Selectamatic6
56620
Median Utility Tractor12

4600 Selectamatic is in the 11th percentile; 566 is in the 86th · 4,941 models

Operating Weight

▲ 566 higher · +601 lb (+14%)
4600 Selectamatic4,300 lb
5664,901 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

4600 Selectamatic is in the 41st percentile; 566 is in the 47th · 5,107 models

4600 Selectamatic (A)566 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecDavid Brown 4600 SelectamaticHesston 566Difference
ManufacturerDavid BrownHesston—
Model4600 Selectamatic566—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecDavid Brown 4600 SelectamaticHesston 566Difference
ManufacturerDavid BrownFiat—
ModelNot recorded8035.4—
Rated RPM2,200RPMNot recorded—
Cylinders33Same
Displacement164ci168ci▲ 566+4 ci · +2%
Bore3.9in4.1in▲ 566+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke4.5in4.3in▲ 4600 Selectamatic+0.2 in · +5%

Transmission

SpecDavid Brown 4600 SelectamaticHesston 566Difference
TypeGearSynchronized—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecDavid Brown 4600 SelectamaticHesston 566Difference
Length122in130in▲ 566+8 in · +7%
Width68.4inNot recorded—
Height54inNot recorded—
Operating Weight4,300lb4,901lb▲ 566+601 lb · +14%

Hydraulics

SpecDavid Brown 4600 SelectamaticHesston 566Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center—
Steering TypeManualHydrostatic power—

Hitch & Towing

SpecDavid Brown 4600 SelectamaticHesston 566Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryII/II/II—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecDavid Brown 4600 SelectamaticHesston 566Difference
Chassis Type4x24x2 2WD—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualHydrostatic power—

Electrical

SpecDavid Brown 4600 SelectamaticHesston 566Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecDavid Brown 4600 SelectamaticHesston 566Difference
Coolant2.8galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecDavid Brown 4600 SelectamaticHesston 566Difference
TypeOpenOpenSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 43rd percentile (164 ci)B · 45th percentile (168 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 11th percentile (6)B · 86th percentile (20)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 41st percentile (4,300 lb)B · 47th percentile (4,901 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 29th percentile (122 in)B · 41st percentile (130 in)
A · 4600 SelectamaticB · 566Median Utility Tractor
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