Head to head · Utility

David Brown 4600 Selectamatic vs Hesston 580

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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 580 Tractor
HesstonModel B

Hesston 580

Utility

power
Not recorded
displacement
168 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
16
Full 580 specs
David BrownDavid Brown 4600 Selectamatic
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

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Engine Displacement

▲ 580 higher · +4 ci (+2%)
4600 Selectamatic164 ci
580168 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

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

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
4600 Selectamatic3
5803
Median Utility Tractor4

4600 Selectamatic is in the 23rd percentile; 580 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 580 higher · +10 (+167%)
4600 Selectamatic6
58016
Median Utility Tractor12

4600 Selectamatic is in the 11th percentile; 580 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

Operating Weight

▲ 580 higher · +760 lb (+18%)
4600 Selectamatic4,300 lb
5805,060 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

4600 Selectamatic is in the 41st percentile; 580 is in the 48th · 5,107 models

4600 Selectamatic (A)580 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecDavid Brown 4600 SelectamaticHesston 580Difference
ManufacturerDavid BrownHesston
Model4600 Selectamatic580
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecDavid Brown 4600 SelectamaticHesston 580Difference
ManufacturerDavid BrownFiat
ModelNot recorded8035
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,650RPM580+450 RPM · +20%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement164ci168ci580+4 ci · +2%
Bore3.9in4.1in580+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke4.5in4.3in4600 Selectamatic+0.2 in · +5%

Transmission

SpecDavid Brown 4600 SelectamaticHesston 580Difference
TypeGearPartially synchronized & Mechanical shuttle

Dimensions & Weight

SpecDavid Brown 4600 SelectamaticHesston 580Difference
Length122in130in580+8 in · +7%
Width68.4inNot recorded
Height54in98.5in580+44.5 in · +82%
Operating Weight4,300lb5,060lb580+760 lb · +18%

Hydraulics

SpecDavid Brown 4600 SelectamaticHesston 580Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center
Steering TypeManualHydrostatic power

Hitch & Towing

SpecDavid Brown 4600 SelectamaticHesston 580Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchRear Type I/II
Hitch CategoryII/INot recorded
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecDavid Brown 4600 SelectamaticHesston 580Difference
Chassis Type4x24x2 2WD
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualHydrostatic power

Electrical

SpecDavid Brown 4600 SelectamaticHesston 580Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecDavid Brown 4600 SelectamaticHesston 580Difference
Coolant2.8galNot recorded

Operator Station

SpecDavid Brown 4600 SelectamaticHesston 580Difference
TypeOpenNot recorded

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 · 73rd percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 41st percentile (4,300 lb)B · 48th percentile (5,060 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 29th percentile (122 in)B · 41st percentile (130 in)
A · 4600 SelectamaticB · 580Median Utility Tractor
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