Head to head · Agricultural

John Deere 6506 vs Massey Ferguson 5460SA

John Deere 6506 Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 6506

Agricultural

power
105 hp
displacement
414 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
24
Full 6506 specs
Massey Ferguson 5460SA Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 5460SA

Agricultural

power
105 hp
displacement
269 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
16
Full 5460SA specs
John DeereJohn Deere 6506
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 795–1,130

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
6506105 hp
5460SA105 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

6506 is in the 48th percentile; 5460SA is in the 48th · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 6506 higher · +145 ci (+54%)
6506414 ci
5460SA269 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

6506 is in the 70th percentile; 5460SA is in the 39th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

▲ 6506 higher · +2 (+50%)
65066
5460SA4
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

6506 is in the 74th percentile; 5460SA is in the 31st · 1,130 models

Forward Gears

▲ 6506 higher · +8 (+50%)
650624
5460SA16
Median Agricultural Tractor16

6506 is in the 81st percentile; 5460SA is in the 50th · 972 models

6506 (A)5460SA (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 6506Massey Ferguson 5460SADifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereMassey Ferguson—
Model65065460SA—
CategoryAgriculturalAgriculturalSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 6506Massey Ferguson 5460SADifference
ManufacturerJohn DeerePerkins—
Model60681104—
Power Output105hp105hpSame
Rated RPM2,300RPM2,200RPM▲ 6506+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders64▲ 6506+2 · +50%
Displacement414ci269ci▲ 6506+145 ci · +54%
Bore4.2in3.9in▲ 6506+0.3 in · +8%
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 6506Massey Ferguson 5460SADifference
TypePartial Power ShiftSpeedshift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 6506Massey Ferguson 5460SADifference
Length177inNot recorded—
WidthNot recorded79.1in—
Height111in97in▲ 6506+14 in · +14%
Operating Weight10,250lb7,838lb▲ 6506+2,412 lb · +31%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 6506Massey Ferguson 5460SADifference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 6506Massey Ferguson 5460SADifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory II—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Not recorded—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded6,600lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 6506Massey Ferguson 5460SADifference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2—
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 6506Massey Ferguson 5460SADifference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 48th percentile (105 hp)B · 48th percentile (105 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 70th percentile (414 ci)B · 39th percentile (269 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 74th percentile (6)B · 31st percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 81st percentile (24)B · 50th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 45th percentile (10,250 lb)B · 30th percentile (7,838 lb)
A · 6506B · 5460SAMedian Agricultural Tractor
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