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FarmallModel A
Farmall 1256
Row Crop
- power
- 113 hp
- displacement
- 407 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
Head to head · Row Crop
Farmall 1256 vs Farmall 1456
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FarmallModel B
Farmall 1456
Row Crop
- power
- 130 hp
- displacement
- 407 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
FarmallFarmall 1256
vs
FarmallFarmall 1456
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
▲ 1456 higher · +17 hp (+15%)1256113 hp
1456130 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
1256 is in the 34th percentile; 1456 is in the 45th · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
= Effectively tied1256407 ci
1456407 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
1256 is in the 57th percentile; 1456 is in the 57th · 1,409 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied12566
14566
Median Row Crop Tractor6
1256 is in the 50th percentile; 1456 is in the 50th · 1,417 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tied125616
145616
Median Row Crop Tractor16
1256 is in the 50th percentile; 1456 is in the 50th · 1,200 models
1256 (A)1456 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall 1456 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Farmall | Farmall | Same |
| Model | 1256 | 1456 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall 1456 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | International Harvester | Same |
| Model | DT407 | DT407 | Same |
| Power Output | 113hp | 130hp | ▲ 1456+17 hp · +15% |
| Rated RPM | 2,400RPM | 2,400RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 407ci | 407ci | Same |
| Bore | 4.3in | 4.3in | Same |
| Stroke | 4.6in | 4.6in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall 1456 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear type | Gear type | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall 1456 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 164in | 164in | Same |
| Width | 91.7in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 85.8in | 85.8in | Same |
| Operating Weight | 10,405lb | 12,800lb | ▲ 1456+2,395 lb · +23% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall 1456 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall 1456 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Independent | Same |
| Speed 1 | 1,000rpm | 1,000rpm | Same |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall 1456 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Three-Point Hitch | Same |
| Hitch Category | III/II | III/II | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall 1456 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
| Brake Type | Independent hydraulic dry disc | Independent hydraulic dry disc | Same |
Electrical
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall 1456 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall 1456 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 6gal | 6gal | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall 1456 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Open operator station | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 34th percentile (113 hp)B · 45th percentile (130 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 57th percentile (407 ci)B · 57th percentile (407 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 50th percentile (16)B · 50th percentile (16)
Operating Weight
median 12,307 lbA · 35th percentile (10,405 lb)B · 54th percentile (12,800 lb)
A · 1256B · 1456Median Row Crop Tractor