Head to head · Utility

International Harvester 656 vs Massey Ferguson 2220

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International HarvesterModel A

International Harvester 656

Utility

power
63 hp
displacement
263 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
10
Full 656 specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 2220

Utility

power
63 hp
displacement
165 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
12
Full 2220 specs
International HarvesterInternational Harvester 656
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 2220

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
65663 hp
222063 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

656 is in the 57th percentile; 2220 is in the 57th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 656 higher · +98 ci (+59%)
656263 ci
2220165 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

656 is in the 74th percentile; 2220 is in the 44th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 656 higher · +3 (+100%)
6566
22203
Median Utility Tractor4

656 is in the 93rd percentile; 2220 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 2220 higher · +2 (+20%)
65610
222012
Median Utility Tractor12

656 is in the 39th percentile; 2220 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

656 (A)2220 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecInternational Harvester 656Massey Ferguson 2220Difference
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterMassey Ferguson—
Model6562220—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecInternational Harvester 656Massey Ferguson 2220Difference
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterPerkins—
ModelC-263Perkins 903-27T—
Power Output63hp63hpSame
Rated RPM1,800RPM2,250RPM▲ 2220+450 RPM · +25%
Cylinders63▲ 656+3 · +100%
Displacement263ci165ci▲ 656+98 ci · +59%
Bore3.5in3.7in▲ 2220+0.2 in · +6%
Stroke4.4in5in▲ 2220+0.6 in · +14%

Transmission

SpecInternational Harvester 656Massey Ferguson 2220Difference
TypeSliding gearSync shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecInternational Harvester 656Massey Ferguson 2220Difference
Length152in156in▲ 2220+4 in · +3%
Width74in69.2in▲ 656+4.8 in · +7%
Height62in92.7in▲ 2220+30.7 in · +50%
Operating Weight6,100lb5,952lb▲ 656+148 lb · +2%

Hydraulics

SpecInternational Harvester 656Massey Ferguson 2220Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecInternational Harvester 656Massey Ferguson 2220Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecInternational Harvester 656Massey Ferguson 2220Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryIIIISame
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecInternational Harvester 656Massey Ferguson 2220Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WDMFWD 4WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—

Electrical

SpecInternational Harvester 656Massey Ferguson 2220Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecInternational Harvester 656Massey Ferguson 2220Difference
Coolant5.1gal2.7gal▲ 656+2.5 gal · +96%

Operator Station

SpecInternational Harvester 656Massey Ferguson 2220Difference
TypeOpenCab/ROPS options—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 57th percentile (63 hp)B · 57th percentile (63 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 74th percentile (263 ci)B · 44th percentile (165 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 39th percentile (10)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 58th percentile (6,100 lb)B · 56th percentile (5,952 lb)
A · 656B · 2220Median Utility Tractor
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