Head to head · Agricultural

McCormick Intl ZTX260 vs Versatile 290

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McCormick IntlModel A

McCormick Intl ZTX260

Agricultural

power
260 hp
displacement
507 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
36
Full ZTX260 specs
Versatile 290 Tractor
VersatileModel B

Versatile 290

Four-Wheel Drive

power
290 hp
displacement
543 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 290 specs
McCormick IntlMcCormick Intl ZTX260
vs
VersatileVersatile 290

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 795–1,130

Engine Power

▲ 290 higher · +30 hp (+12%)
ZTX260260 hp
290290 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

ZTX260 is in the 89th percentile; 290 is in the 93rd · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 290 higher · +36 ci (+7%)
ZTX260507 ci
290543 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

ZTX260 is in the 86th percentile; 290 is in the 90th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
ZTX2606
2906
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

ZTX260 is in the 74th percentile; 290 is in the 74th · 1,130 models

Forward Gears

▲ ZTX260 higher · +20 (+125%)
ZTX26036
29016
Median Agricultural Tractor16

ZTX260 is in the 94th percentile; 290 is in the 50th · 972 models

ZTX260 (A)290 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecMcCormick Intl ZTX260Versatile 290Difference
ManufacturerMcCormick IntlVersatile—
ModelZTX260290—
CategoryAgriculturalFour-Wheel Drive—

Engine

SpecMcCormick Intl ZTX260Versatile 290Difference
ManufacturerCumminsCumminsSame
ModelNot recordedQSL9—
Power Output260hp290hp▲ 290+30 hp · +12%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,100RPM▲ ZTX260+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement507ci543ci▲ 290+36 ci · +7%
Bore4.5in4.5inSame
Stroke5.3in5.7in▲ 290+0.4 in · +8%

Transmission

SpecMcCormick Intl ZTX260Versatile 290Difference
TypeNot recordedFull power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecMcCormick Intl ZTX260Versatile 290Difference
Length210in252in▲ 290+42 in · +20%
Height122in135in▲ 290+13 in · +11%
Operating Weight22,491lb23,945lb▲ 290+1,454 lb · +6%

Hydraulics

SpecMcCormick Intl ZTX260Versatile 290Difference
System TypeNot recordedClosed center load sensing (CCLS)—

Hitch & Towing

SpecMcCormick Intl ZTX260Versatile 290Difference
Hitch TypeCategory IIIThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3III/IIIN—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecMcCormick Intl ZTX260Versatile 290Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WDNot recorded—
Drive Type4WDNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecMcCormick Intl ZTX260Versatile 290Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric—

Operator Station

SpecMcCormick Intl ZTX260Versatile 290Difference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 89th percentile (260 hp)B · 93rd percentile (290 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 86th percentile (507 ci)B · 90th percentile (543 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 74th percentile (6)B · 74th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 94th percentile (36)B · 50th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 89th percentile (22,491 lb)B · 91st percentile (23,945 lb)
A · ZTX260B · 290Median Agricultural Tractor
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