Head to head · Utility

John Deere 6530 vs Muir-Hill 121

John Deere 6530 Tractor
John DeereModel A

John Deere 6530

Utility

power
126 hp
displacement
414 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
24
Full 6530 specs
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Muir-HillModel B

Muir-Hill 121

Utility

power
120 hp
displacement
380 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
8
Full 121 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 6530
vs
Muir-HillMuir-Hill 121

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 6530 higher · +6 hp (+5%)
6530126 hp
121120 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

6530 is in the 90th percentile; 121 is in the 89th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 6530 higher · +34 ci (+9%)
6530414 ci
121380 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

6530 is in the 91st percentile; 121 is in the 89th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
65306
1216
Median Utility Tractor4

6530 is in the 93rd percentile; 121 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 6530 higher · +16 (+200%)
653024
1218
Median Utility Tractor12

6530 is in the 92nd percentile; 121 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

6530 (A)121 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 6530Muir-Hill 121Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereMuir-Hill—
Model6530121—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 6530Muir-Hill 121Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereFord—
Model6068 HL2802715E—
Power Output126hp120hp▲ 6530+6 hp · +5%
Rated RPM2,300RPM2,500RPM▲ 121+200 RPM · +9%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement414ci380ci▲ 6530+34 ci · +9%
Bore4.2in4.2inSame
Stroke5in4.5in▲ 6530+0.5 in · +11%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 6530Muir-Hill 121Difference
TypeSyncroPlusGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 6530Muir-Hill 121Difference
Length186in156in▲ 6530+30 in · +19%
Width91.2in82in▲ 6530+9.2 in · +11%
Height112inNot recorded—
Operating Weight11,390lb10,700lb▲ 6530+690 lb · +6%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 6530Muir-Hill 121Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 6530Muir-Hill 121Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryIICategory 3—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 6530Muir-Hill 121Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 6530Muir-Hill 121Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 6530Muir-Hill 121Difference
Coolant7.4galNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 90th percentile (126 hp)B · 89th percentile (120 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 91st percentile (414 ci)B · 89th percentile (380 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 92nd percentile (24)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 89th percentile (11,390 lb)B · 88th percentile (10,700 lb)
A · 6530B · 121Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 6530Full spec pageMuir-Hill 121