Head to head · Utility

Hesston 480-8 vs Hesston 680

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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 680

Utility

power
Not recorded
displacement
211 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
16
Full 680 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Displacement

▲ 680 higher · +53 ci (+34%)
480-8158 ci
680211 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

480-8 is in the 42nd percentile; 680 is in the 59th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 680 higher · +1 (+33%)
480-83
6804
Median Utility Tractor4

480-8 is in the 23rd percentile; 680 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 680 higher · +8 (+100%)
480-88
68016
Median Utility Tractor12

480-8 is in the 23rd percentile; 680 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

Operating Weight

▲ 680 higher · +87 lb (+2%)
480-85,320 lb
6805,407 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

480-8 is in the 50th percentile; 680 is in the 51st · 5,107 models

480-8 (A)680 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecHesston 480-8Hesston 680Difference
ManufacturerHesstonHesstonSame
Model480-8680—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecHesston 480-8Hesston 680Difference
ManufacturerFiatFiatSame
ModelDiesel 88045—
Power Output86.4hpNot recorded—
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,500RPM▲ 680+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders34▲ 680+1 · +33%
Displacement158ci211ci▲ 680+53 ci · +34%
Bore3.9in3.9inSame
Stroke4.3in4.3inSame

Transmission

SpecHesston 480-8Hesston 680Difference
TypeManualPartially synchronized, Mechanical shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecHesston 480-8Hesston 680Difference
LengthNot recorded135in—
Operating Weight5,320lb5,407lb▲ 680+87 lb · +2%

Hydraulics

SpecHesston 480-8Hesston 680Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen CenterSame
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—

Hitch & Towing

SpecHesston 480-8Hesston 680Difference
Hitch TypeRear Type I/IIThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedII—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecHesston 480-8Hesston 680Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—

Electrical

SpecHesston 480-8Hesston 680Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 42nd percentile (158 ci)B · 59th percentile (211 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 73rd percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 50th percentile (5,320 lb)B · 51st percentile (5,407 lb)
A · 480-8B · 680Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageHesston 480-8Full spec pageHesston 680