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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 Ford 8000
FarmallFarmall 1256
vs
FordFord 8000
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
▲ 8000 higher · +3 hp (+3%)1256113 hp
8000116 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
1256 is in the 34th percentile; 8000 is in the 36th · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 1256 higher · +6 ci (+1%)1256407 ci
8000401 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
1256 is in the 57th percentile; 8000 is in the 51st · 1,409 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied12566
80006
Median Row Crop Tractor6
1256 is in the 50th percentile; 8000 is in the 50th · 1,417 models
Forward Gears
▲ 1256 higher · +8 (+100%)125616
80008
Median Row Crop Tractor16
1256 is in the 50th percentile; 8000 is in the 16th · 1,200 models
1256 (A)8000 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Ford 8000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Farmall | Ford | — |
| Model | 1256 | 8000 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Ford 8000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | Ford | — |
| Model | DT407 | Ford | — |
| Power Output | 113hp | 116hp | ▲ 8000+3 hp · +3% |
| Rated RPM | 2,400RPM | 2,300RPM | ▲ 1256+100 RPM · +4% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 407ci | 401ci | ▲ 1256+6 ci · +1% |
| Bore | 4.3in | 4.4in | ▲ 8000+0.1 in · +2% |
| Stroke | 4.6in | 4.4in | ▲ 1256+0.2 in · +5% |
Transmission
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Ford 8000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear type | Gear type | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Ford 8000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 164in | Not recorded | — |
| Width | 91.7in | 84.6in | ▲ 1256+7.1 in · +8% |
| Height | 85.8in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 10,405lb | 9,980lb | ▲ 1256+425 lb · +4% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Ford 8000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Open center | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Ford 8000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Independent | Same |
| Speed 1 | 1,000rpm | 540rpm | ▲ 1256+460 rpm · +85% |
| Speed 2 | Not recorded | 1,000rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Ford 8000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Three-point hitch | Same |
| Hitch Category | III/II | II | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Ford 8000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 4x2 2WD | 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
| Brake Type | Independent hydraulic dry disc | Differential hydraulic wet disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Ford 8000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Ford 8000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 6gal | 4.5gal | ▲ 1256+1.5 gal · +33% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Farmall 1256 | Ford 8000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Open operator station | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 34th percentile (113 hp)B · 36th percentile (116 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 57th percentile (407 ci)B · 51st percentile (401 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 50th percentile (16)B · 16th percentile (8)
Operating Weight
median 12,307 lbA · 35th percentile (10,405 lb)B · 31st percentile (9,980 lb)
A · 1256B · 8000Median Row Crop Tractor