Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 6430 Premium vs John Deere 6600

John Deere 6600 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 6600

Row Crop

power
110 hp
displacement
359 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
20
Full 6600 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,200–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 6600 higher · +4 hp (+4%)
6430 Premium106 hp
6600110 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

6430 Premium is in the 29th percentile; 6600 is in the 32nd · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 6600 higher · +83 ci (+30%)
6430 Premium276 ci
6600359 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

6430 Premium is in the 25th percentile; 6600 is in the 41st · 1,409 models

Cylinders

▲ 6600 higher · +2 (+50%)
6430 Premium4
66006
Median Row Crop Tractor6

6430 Premium is in the 17th percentile; 6600 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 6600 higher · +4 (+25%)
6430 Premium16
660020
Median Row Crop Tractor16

6430 Premium is in the 50th percentile; 6600 is in the 70th · 1,200 models

6430 Premium (A)6600 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 6430 PremiumJohn Deere 6600Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model6430 Premium6600—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 6430 PremiumJohn Deere 6600Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereJohn DeereSame
Model4045HL480 PowerTech Plus6068—
Power Output106hp110hp▲ 6600+4 hp · +4%
Rated RPM2,300RPM2,100RPM▲ 6430 Premium+200 RPM · +10%
Cylinders46▲ 6600+2 · +50%
Displacement276ci359ci▲ 6600+83 ci · +30%
Bore4.2in4.2inSame
Stroke5in4.3in▲ 6430 Premium+0.7 in · +16%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 6430 PremiumJohn Deere 6600Difference
TypeSelective gear fixed ratio with partial (4) range operator controlled power shiftPartial power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 6430 PremiumJohn Deere 6600Difference
LengthNot recorded177in—
WidthNot recorded90.9in—
HeightNot recorded111in—
Wheelbase94.5inNot recorded—
Operating Weight10,615lb10,250lb▲ 6430 Premium+365 lb · +4%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 6430 PremiumJohn Deere 6600Difference
System TypeClosed-center pressure and flow compensated (PFC)Closed center—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 6430 PremiumJohn Deere 6600Difference
TypeIndependentIndependentSame
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 21,000rpm1,000rpmSame
Speed 3Not recorded540rpm—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 6430 PremiumJohn Deere 6600Difference
Front Tire Size420/85R24Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size460/85R38Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 6430 PremiumJohn Deere 6600Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedIII/IIIN—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 6430 PremiumJohn Deere 6600Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WDMFWD 4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—
Brake TypeDifferential hydraulic wet discWet disc—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 6430 PremiumJohn Deere 6600Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 6430 PremiumJohn Deere 6600Difference
Coolant7.7galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 6430 PremiumJohn Deere 6600Difference
TypeComfortGard CabCab (standard) with air-conditioning—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 29th percentile (106 hp)B · 32nd percentile (110 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 25th percentile (276 ci)B · 41st percentile (359 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 17th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 50th percentile (16)B · 70th percentile (20)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 36th percentile (10,615 lb)B · 33rd percentile (10,250 lb)
A · 6430 PremiumB · 6600Median Row Crop Tractor
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