Head to head · Utility

International Harvester 656 vs New Holland 5610

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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
New Holland 5610 Tractor
New HollandModel B

New Holland 5610

Utility

power
68.5 hp
displacement
256 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
16
Full 5610 specs
International HarvesterInternational Harvester 656
vs
New HollandNew Holland 5610

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 5610 higher · +5.5 hp (+9%)
65663 hp
561068.5 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

656 is in the 57th percentile; 5610 is in the 62nd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 656 higher · +7 ci (+3%)
656263 ci
5610256 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

656 is in the 74th percentile; 5610 is in the 73rd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 656 higher · +2 (+50%)
6566
56104
Median Utility Tractor4

656 is in the 93rd percentile; 5610 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 5610 higher · +6 (+60%)
65610
561016
Median Utility Tractor12

656 is in the 39th percentile; 5610 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

656 (A)5610 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecInternational Harvester 656New Holland 5610Difference
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterNew Holland—
Model6565610—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecInternational Harvester 656New Holland 5610Difference
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterFord—
ModelC-263Not recorded—
Power Output63hp68.5hp▲ 5610+5.5 hp · +9%
Rated RPM1,800RPM2,100RPM▲ 5610+300 RPM · +17%
Cylinders64▲ 656+2 · +50%
Displacement263ci256ci▲ 656+7 ci · +3%
Bore3.5in4.4in▲ 5610+0.9 in · +26%
Stroke4.4in4.2in▲ 656+0.2 in · +5%

Transmission

SpecInternational Harvester 656New Holland 5610Difference
TypeSliding gearSynchromesh partial power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecInternational Harvester 656New Holland 5610Difference
Length152in145in▲ 656+7 in · +5%
Width74in68.6in▲ 656+5.4 in · +8%
Height62in107in▲ 5610+45 in · +73%
Operating Weight6,100lb6,300lb▲ 5610+200 lb · +3%

Hydraulics

SpecInternational Harvester 656New Holland 5610Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypeNot recordedPower assist—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecInternational Harvester 656New Holland 5610Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecInternational Harvester 656New Holland 5610Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryIIII/I—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecInternational Harvester 656New Holland 5610Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeNot recordedPower assist—

Electrical

SpecInternational Harvester 656New Holland 5610Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecInternational Harvester 656New Holland 5610Difference
Coolant5.1gal3.4gal▲ 656+1.7 gal · +50%

Operator Station

SpecInternational Harvester 656New Holland 5610Difference
TypeOpenROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 57th percentile (63 hp)B · 62nd percentile (68.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 74th percentile (263 ci)B · 73rd percentile (256 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 39th percentile (10)B · 73rd percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 58th percentile (6,100 lb)B · 60th percentile (6,300 lb)
A · 656B · 5610Median Utility Tractor
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