Head to head · Four-Wheel Drive

Versatile 160 vs Versatile 256

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VersatileModel A

Versatile 160

Four-Wheel Drive

power
84 hp
displacement
220 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 160 specs
Versatile 256 Tractor
VersatileModel B

Versatile 256

Four-Wheel Drive

power
101 hp
displacement
239 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 256 specs
VersatileVersatile 160
vs
VersatileVersatile 256

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Four-Wheel Drive

n = 98–162

Engine Power

▲ 256 higher · +17 hp (+20%)
16084 hp
256101 hp
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor375 hp

160 is in the 1st percentile; 256 is in the 1st · 162 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 256 higher · +19 ci (+9%)
160220 ci
256239 ci
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor826 ci

160 is in the 1st percentile; 256 is in the 1st · 152 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
1604
2564
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor6

160 is in the 1st percentile; 256 is in the 1st · 159 models

Operating Weight

▲ 256 higher · +2,700 lb (+30%)
1608,950 lb
25611,650 lb
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor37,428 lb

160 is in the 1st percentile; 256 is in the 1st · 132 models

160 (A)256 (B)Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecVersatile 160Versatile 256Difference
ManufacturerVersatileVersatileSame
Model160256—
CategoryFour-Wheel DriveFour-Wheel DriveSame

Engine

SpecVersatile 160Versatile 256Difference
ManufacturerWaukeshaCummins—
ModelNot recorded4BT 3.9—
Power Output84hp101hp▲ 256+17 hp · +20%
Rated RPM2,500RPM2,500RPMSame
Cylinders44Same
Displacement220ci239ci▲ 256+19 ci · +9%
Bore3.9in4in▲ 256+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke4.7in4.7inSame

Transmission

SpecVersatile 160Versatile 256Difference
TypehydrostaticHydrostaticSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecVersatile 160Versatile 256Difference
Length150inNot recorded—
Height109in112in▲ 256+3 in · +3%
Operating Weight8,950lb11,650lb▲ 256+2,700 lb · +30%

Hydraulics

SpecVersatile 160Versatile 256Difference
System Typeopen centerClosed center load sensing—
Steering Typearticulated powerPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecVersatile 160Versatile 256Difference
TypeNot recordedOptional Transmission or Live PTO—

Tires

SpecVersatile 160Versatile 256Difference
Front Tire Size13.6-24Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size13.6-24Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecVersatile 160Versatile 256Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchII/I*—
Hitch CategoryII/ICategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecVersatile 160Versatile 256Difference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WD4x4 articulated 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering Typearticulated powerPower—

Electrical

SpecVersatile 160Versatile 256Difference
Battery Voltage12VNot recorded—
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecVersatile 160Versatile 256Difference
Coolant4.3gal5.8gal▲ 256+1.5 gal · +35%

Operator Station

SpecVersatile 160Versatile 256Difference
TypeCabNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 375 hp
A · 1st percentile (84 hp)B · 1st percentile (101 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 826 ci
A · 1st percentile (220 ci)B · 1st percentile (239 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 1st percentile (4)B · 1st percentile (4)

Operating Weight

median 37,428 lb
A · 1st percentile (8,950 lb)B · 1st percentile (11,650 lb)

Height

median 143 in
A · 4th percentile (109 in)B · 5th percentile (112 in)
A · 160B · 256Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor
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