VersatileModel A
Versatile 260
Four-Wheel Drive
- power
- 260 hp
- displacement
- 543 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
Head to head · Four-Wheel Drive
Versatile 260 vs Versatile 290
VersatileModel B
Versatile 290
Four-Wheel Drive
- power
- 290 hp
- displacement
- 543 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
VersatileVersatile 260
vs
VersatileVersatile 290
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Four-Wheel Drive
Engine Power
▲ 290 higher · +30 hp (+12%)260260 hp
290290 hp
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor375 hp
260 is in the 17th percentile; 290 is in the 23rd · 162 models
Engine Displacement
= Effectively tied260543 ci
290543 ci
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor826 ci
260 is in the 15th percentile; 290 is in the 15th · 152 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied2606
2906
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor6
260 is in the 50th percentile; 290 is in the 50th · 159 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tied26016
29016
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor16
260 is in the 50th percentile; 290 is in the 50th · 146 models
260 (A)290 (B)Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Versatile 260 | Versatile 290 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Versatile | Versatile | Same |
| Model | 260 | 290 | — |
| Category | Four-Wheel Drive | Four-Wheel Drive | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Versatile 260 | Versatile 290 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cummins | Cummins | Same |
| Model | QSL9 | QSL9 | Same |
| Power Output | 260hp | 290hp | ▲ 290+30 hp · +12% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,100RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 543ci | 543ci | Same |
| Bore | 4.5in | 4.5in | Same |
| Stroke | 5.7in | 5.7in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Versatile 260 | Versatile 290 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Full Power Shift | Full power shift | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Versatile 260 | Versatile 290 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 252in | 252in | Same |
| Height | 132in | 135in | ▲ 290+3 in · +2% |
| Operating Weight | 23,945lb | 23,945lb | Same |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Versatile 260 | Versatile 290 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed Center Load Sensing (CCLS) | Closed center load sensing (CCLS) | Same |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Versatile 260 | Versatile 290 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | III/IIIN | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Electrical
| Spec | Versatile 260 | Versatile 290 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Versatile 260 | Versatile 290 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab | Cab | Same |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 375 hpA · 17th percentile (260 hp)B · 23rd percentile (290 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 826 ciA · 15th percentile (543 ci)B · 15th percentile (543 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 50th percentile (16)B · 50th percentile (16)
Operating Weight
median 37,428 lbA · 17th percentile (23,945 lb)B · 17th percentile (23,945 lb)
A · 260B · 290Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor