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HesstonModel A
Hesston 480-8
Utility
- power
- 86.4 hp
- displacement
- 158 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 8
Head to head · Utility
Hesston 480-8 vs Hesston 780
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HesstonModel B
Hesston 780
Utility
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 224 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
HesstonHesston 480-8
vs
HesstonHesston 780
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Displacement
▲ 780 higher · +66 ci (+42%)480-8158 ci
780224 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
480-8 is in the 42nd percentile; 780 is in the 61st · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ 780 higher · +1 (+33%)480-83
7804
Median Utility Tractor4
480-8 is in the 23rd percentile; 780 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Operating Weight
▲ 780 higher · +175 lb (+3%)480-85,320 lb
7805,495 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb
480-8 is in the 50th percentile; 780 is in the 51st · 5,107 models
480-8 (A)780 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Hesston 480-8 | Hesston 780 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hesston | Hesston | Same |
| Model | 480-8 | 780 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Hesston 480-8 | Hesston 780 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fiat | Fiat | Same |
| Model | Diesel 8 | 8045 | — |
| Power Output | 86.4hp | Not recorded | — |
| Rated RPM | 2,400RPM | 2,500RPM | ▲ 780+100 RPM · +4% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | ▲ 780+1 · +33% |
| Displacement | 158ci | 224ci | ▲ 780+66 ci · +42% |
| Bore | 3.9in | 4in | ▲ 780+0.1 in · +3% |
| Stroke | 4.3in | 4.3in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Hesston 480-8 | Hesston 780 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Manual | Partially synchronized, mechanical shuttle | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Hesston 480-8 | Hesston 780 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 135in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 59.5in | — |
| Operating Weight | 5,320lb | 5,495lb | ▲ 780+175 lb · +3% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Hesston 480-8 | Hesston 780 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Open center | Same |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Power steering | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Hesston 480-8 | Hesston 780 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Rear Type I/II | Three-point hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | II | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Hesston 480-8 | Hesston 780 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Power steering | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Hesston 480-8 | Hesston 780 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Hesston 480-8 | Hesston 780 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Open | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 42nd percentile (158 ci)B · 61st percentile (224 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 50th percentile (5,320 lb)B · 51st percentile (5,495 lb)
A · 480-8B · 780Median Utility Tractor