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VersatileModel A
Versatile 946
Four-Wheel Drive
- power
- 325 hp
- displacement
- 855 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 12
Head to head · Four-Wheel Drive
Versatile 946 vs Versatile 956
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VersatileModel B
Versatile 956
Four-Wheel Drive
- power
- 335 hp
- displacement
- 855 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 12
VersatileVersatile 946
vs
VersatileVersatile 956
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Four-Wheel Drive
Engine Power
▲ 956 higher · +10 hp (+3%)946325 hp
956335 hp
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor375 hp
946 is in the 35th percentile; 956 is in the 38th · 162 models
Engine Displacement
= Effectively tied946855 ci
956855 ci
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor826 ci
946 is in the 61st percentile; 956 is in the 61st · 152 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied9466
9566
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor6
946 is in the 50th percentile; 956 is in the 50th · 159 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tied94612
95612
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor16
946 is in the 27th percentile; 956 is in the 27th · 146 models
946 (A)956 (B)Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Versatile 946 | Versatile 956 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Versatile | Versatile | Same |
| Model | 946 | 956 | — |
| Category | Four-Wheel Drive | Four-Wheel Drive | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Versatile 946 | Versatile 956 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cummins | Cummins | Same |
| Model | NTA-855-A325 | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 325hp | 335hp | ▲ 956+10 hp · +3% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,100RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 855ci | 855ci | Same |
| Bore | 5.5in | 5.5in | Same |
| Stroke | 6in | 6in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Versatile 946 | Versatile 956 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Full power shift | Constant mesh and Full power shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Versatile 946 | Versatile 956 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 260in | 260in | Same |
| Height | 131in | 139in | ▲ 956+8 in · +6% |
| Operating Weight | 32,500lb | 24,500lb | ▲ 946+8,000 lb · +33% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Versatile 946 | Versatile 956 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed center load sensing | Closed center load sensing | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydraulic power | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Versatile 946 | Versatile 956 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | IVN/III | — |
| Hitch Category | III | 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Versatile 946 | Versatile 956 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Not recorded | 4x4 articulated 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydraulic power | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Versatile 946 | Versatile 956 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Versatile 946 | Versatile 956 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 15.9gal | 15.9gal | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Versatile 946 | Versatile 956 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 375 hpA · 35th percentile (325 hp)B · 38th percentile (335 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 826 ciA · 61st percentile (855 ci)B · 61st percentile (855 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 27th percentile (12)B · 27th percentile (12)
Operating Weight
median 37,428 lbA · 37th percentile (32,500 lb)B · 20th percentile (24,500 lb)
A · 946B · 956Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor