Head to head · Utility

Hesston 480-8 vs Hesston 65-56

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HesstonModel A

Hesston 480-8

Utility

power
86.4 hp
displacement
158 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 480-8 specs
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HesstonModel B

Hesston 65-56

Utility

power
65 hp
displacement
220 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 65-56 specs
HesstonHesston 480-8
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HesstonHesston 65-56

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 480-8 higher · +21.4 hp (+33%)
480-886.4 hp
65-5665 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

480-8 is in the 75th percentile; 65-56 is in the 59th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 65-56 higher · +62 ci (+39%)
480-8158 ci
65-56220 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

480-8 is in the 42nd percentile; 65-56 is in the 60th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 65-56 higher · +1 (+33%)
480-83
65-564
Median Utility Tractor4

480-8 is in the 23rd percentile; 65-56 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 65-56 higher · +4 (+50%)
480-88
65-5612
Median Utility Tractor12

480-8 is in the 23rd percentile; 65-56 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

480-8 (A)65-56 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecHesston 480-8Hesston 65-56Difference
ManufacturerHesstonHesstonSame
Model480-865-56—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecHesston 480-8Hesston 65-56Difference
ManufacturerFiatFiatSame
ModelDiesel 88045.06—
Power Output86.4hp65hp▲ 480-8+21.4 hp · +33%
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,500RPM▲ 65-56+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders34▲ 65-56+1 · +33%
Displacement158ci220ci▲ 65-56+62 ci · +39%
Bore3.9in3.9inSame
Stroke4.3in4.5in▲ 65-56+0.2 in · +5%

Transmission

SpecHesston 480-8Hesston 65-56Difference
TypeManualPartially Synchronized—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecHesston 480-8Hesston 65-56Difference
LengthNot recorded135in—
HeightNot recorded91.3in—
WheelbaseNot recorded85.3in—
Operating Weight5,320lb5,720lb▲ 65-56+400 lb · +8%

Hydraulics

SpecHesston 480-8Hesston 65-56Difference
System TypeOpen CenterNot recorded—

Tires

SpecHesston 480-8Hesston 65-56Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded7.50-16—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded14.9-30—

Hitch & Towing

SpecHesston 480-8Hesston 65-56Difference
Hitch TypeRear Type I/IIThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedI/II—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecHesston 480-8Hesston 65-56Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame

Electrical

SpecHesston 480-8Hesston 65-56Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecHesston 480-8Hesston 65-56Difference
TypeNot recordedROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 75th percentile (86.4 hp)B · 59th percentile (65 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 42nd percentile (158 ci)B · 60th percentile (220 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 50th percentile (5,320 lb)B · 54th percentile (5,720 lb)
A · 480-8B · 65-56Median Utility Tractor
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