VersatileModel A
Versatile 800
Utility
- power
- 250 hp
- displacement
- 855 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 12
Head to head · Utility
Versatile 800 vs Versatile 856
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VersatileModel B
Versatile 856
Utility
- power
- 240 hp
- displacement
- 611 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 12
VersatileVersatile 800
vs
VersatileVersatile 856
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 800 higher · +10 hp (+4%)800250 hp
856240 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
800 is in the 96th percentile; 856 is in the 96th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 800 higher · +244 ci (+40%)800855 ci
856611 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
800 is in the 98th percentile; 856 is in the 95th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied8006
8566
Median Utility Tractor4
800 is in the 93rd percentile; 856 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tied80012
85612
Median Utility Tractor12
800 is in the 50th percentile; 856 is in the 50th · 4,941 models
800 (A)856 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Versatile 800 | Versatile 856 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Versatile | Versatile | Same |
| Model | 800 | 856 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Versatile 800 | Versatile 856 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cummins | Cummins | Same |
| Model | N-855-C250 | L10 | — |
| Power Output | 250hp | 240hp | ▲ 800+10 hp · +4% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,100RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 855ci | 611ci | ▲ 800+244 ci · +40% |
| Bore | 5.5in | 4.9in | ▲ 800+0.6 in · +12% |
| Stroke | 6in | 5.4in | ▲ 800+0.6 in · +11% |
Transmission
| Spec | Versatile 800 | Versatile 856 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | gear | Not recorded | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Versatile 800 | Versatile 856 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 253in | 260in | ▲ 856+7 in · +3% |
| Height | 144in | 131in | ▲ 800+13 in · +10% |
| Operating Weight | 18,100lb | 24,900lb | ▲ 856+6,800 lb · +38% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Versatile 800 | Versatile 856 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Closed center load sensing | — |
| Steering Type | articulated power | Hydraulic power | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Versatile 800 | Versatile 856 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | III | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | IVN/III | — |
| Hitch Capacity | 12,370lb | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Versatile 800 | Versatile 856 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD | 4x4 articulated 4WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD | Same |
| Steering Type | articulated power | Hydraulic power | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Versatile 800 | Versatile 856 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Voltage | 12V | Not recorded | — |
| Starter Type | electric | 12 Volt | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Versatile 800 | Versatile 856 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 12.3gal | 13.8gal | ▲ 856+1.5 gal · +12% |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 96th percentile (250 hp)B · 96th percentile (240 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 98th percentile (855 ci)B · 95th percentile (611 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 50th percentile (12)B · 50th percentile (12)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 94th percentile (18,100 lb)B · 96th percentile (24,900 lb)
A · 800B · 856Median Utility Tractor