Head to head · Row Crop

Farmall 856 vs Farmall 966

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FarmallModel A

Farmall 856

Row Crop

power
95 hp
displacement
407 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
8
Full 856 specs
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FarmallModel B

Farmall 966

Row Crop

power
91 hp
displacement
414 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 966 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 8061,417

Engine Power

▲ 856 higher · +4 hp (+4%)
85695 hp
96691 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

856 is in the 21st percentile; 966 is in the 19th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 966 higher · +7 ci (+2%)
856407 ci
966414 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

856 is in the 57th percentile; 966 is in the 66th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
8566
9666
Median Row Crop Tractor6

856 is in the 50th percentile; 966 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 966 higher · +8 (+100%)
8568
96616
Median Row Crop Tractor16

856 is in the 16th percentile; 966 is in the 50th · 1,200 models

856 (A)966 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFarmall 856Farmall 966Difference
ManufacturerFarmallFarmallSame
Model856966
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecFarmall 856Farmall 966Difference
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterInternational HarvesterSame
ModelD-407D414
Power Output95hp91hp856+4 hp · +4%
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,400RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement407ci414ci966+7 ci · +2%
Bore4.3in4.3inSame
Stroke4.6in4.8in966+0.2 in · +4%

Transmission

SpecFarmall 856Farmall 966Difference
TypeSliding gear with dry disc clutchSliding Gear

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFarmall 856Farmall 966Difference
Length164in165in966+1 in · <1%
Width91.7in98in966+6.3 in · +7%
HeightNot recorded105in
Operating Weight10,290lb11,116lb966+826 lb · +8%

Hydraulics

SpecFarmall 856Farmall 966Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower steering

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecFarmall 856Farmall 966Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded
Speed 11,000rpmNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecFarmall 856Farmall 966Difference
Hitch TypeIH Fast HitchIH Fast HitchSame
Hitch CategoryIICategory 3
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecFarmall 856Farmall 966Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower steering
Brake TypeIndependent hydraulic discNot recorded

Electrical

SpecFarmall 856Farmall 966Difference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded

Capacities

SpecFarmall 856Farmall 966Difference
Coolant6gal6galSame

Operator Station

SpecFarmall 856Farmall 966Difference
TypeOpenNot recorded

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 21st percentile (95 hp)B · 19th percentile (91 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 57th percentile (407 ci)B · 66th percentile (414 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 16th percentile (8)B · 50th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 34th percentile (10,290 lb)B · 41st percentile (11,116 lb)
A · 856B · 966Median Row Crop Tractor
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