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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 Super A-1
FarmallModel B
Farmall Super A-1
Row Crop
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 123 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 4
FarmallFarmall 1256
vs
FarmallFarmall Super A-1
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Displacement
▲ 1256 higher · +284 ci (+231%)1256407 ci
Super A-1123 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
1256 is in the 57th percentile; Super A-1 is in the 2nd · 1,409 models
Cylinders
▲ 1256 higher · +2 (+50%)12566
Super A-14
Median Row Crop Tractor6
1256 is in the 50th percentile; Super A-1 is in the 17th · 1,417 models
Forward Gears
▲ 1256 higher · +12 (+300%)125616
Super A-14
Median Row Crop Tractor16
1256 is in the 50th percentile; Super A-1 is in the 4th · 1,200 models
Length
▲ 1256 higher · +57 in (+53%)1256164 in
Super A-1107 in
Median Row Crop Tractor180 in
1256 is in the 28th percentile; Super A-1 is in the 1st · 1,157 models
1256 (A)Super A-1 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall Super A-1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Farmall | Farmall | Same |
| Model | 1256 | Super A-1 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall Super A-1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | International Harvester | Same |
| Model | DT407 | C-123 | — |
| Power Output | 113hp | Not recorded | — |
| Rated RPM | 2,400RPM | 1,450RPM | ▲ 1256+950 RPM · +66% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | ▲ 1256+2 · +50% |
| Displacement | 407ci | 123ci | ▲ 1256+284 ci · +231% |
| Bore | 4.3in | 3.1in | ▲ 1256+1.2 in · +39% |
| Stroke | 4.6in | 4in | ▲ 1256+0.6 in · +15% |
Transmission
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall Super A-1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear type | Gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall Super A-1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 164in | 107in | ▲ 1256+57 in · +53% |
| Width | 91.7in | 55.9in | ▲ 1256+35.8 in · +64% |
| Height | 85.8in | 81.8in | ▲ 1256+4 in · +5% |
| Operating Weight | 10,405lb | Not recorded | — |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall Super A-1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Manual | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall Super A-1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 1,000rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall Super A-1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | III/II | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall Super A-1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 4x2 2WD | 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Manual | — |
| Brake Type | Independent hydraulic dry disc | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall Super A-1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall Super A-1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 6gal | 3.8gal | ▲ 1256+2.2 gal · +58% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Farmall Super A-1 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 57th percentile (407 ci)B · 2nd percentile (123 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 17th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 50th percentile (16)B · 4th percentile (4)
Length
median 180 inA · 28th percentile (164 in)B · 1st percentile (107 in)
Width
median 91.2 inA · 51st percentile (91.7 in)B · 1st percentile (55.9 in)
A · 1256B · Super A-1Median Row Crop Tractor