Head to head · Row Crop

Farmall 656 vs New Holland TL90A

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FarmallModel A

Farmall 656

Row Crop

power
63 hp
displacement
263 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
5
Full 656 specs
New Holland TL90A Tractor
New HollandModel B

New Holland TL90A

Utility

power
91 hp
displacement
273 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
24
Full TL90A specs
FarmallFarmall 656
vs
New HollandNew Holland TL90A

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 8061,417

Engine Power

▲ TL90A higher · +28 hp (+44%)
65663 hp
TL90A91 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

656 is in the 9th percentile; TL90A is in the 19th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ TL90A higher · +10 ci (+4%)
656263 ci
TL90A273 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

656 is in the 19th percentile; TL90A is in the 23rd · 1,409 models

Cylinders

▲ 656 higher · +2 (+50%)
6566
TL90A4
Median Row Crop Tractor6

656 is in the 50th percentile; TL90A is in the 17th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ TL90A higher · +19 (+380%)
6565
TL90A24
Median Row Crop Tractor16

656 is in the 7th percentile; TL90A is in the 81st · 1,200 models

656 (A)TL90A (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFarmall 656New Holland TL90ADifference
ManufacturerFarmallNew Holland
Model656TL90A
CategoryRow CropUtility

Engine

SpecFarmall 656New Holland TL90ADifference
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterCNH, NEF
ModelC-263Not recorded
Power Output63hp91hpTL90A+28 hp · +44%
Rated RPM1,800RPM2,500RPMTL90A+700 RPM · +39%
Cylinders64656+2 · +50%
Displacement263ci273ciTL90A+10 ci · +4%
Bore3.5in4.1inTL90A+0.6 in · +17%
Stroke4.4in5.2inTL90A+0.8 in · +18%

Transmission

SpecFarmall 656New Holland TL90ADifference
TypeGearSynchro Command

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFarmall 656New Holland TL90ADifference
Length152in172inTL90A+20 in · +13%
Width86.6in79.2in656+7.4 in · +9%
Height76.8in96.6inTL90A+19.8 in · +26%
Operating Weight7,230lb8,488lbTL90A+1,258 lb · +17%

Hydraulics

SpecFarmall 656New Holland TL90ADifference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecFarmall 656New Holland TL90ADifference
TypeIndependentNot recorded
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecFarmall 656New Holland TL90ADifference
Hitch TypeIH Fast HitchThree-Point Hitch
Hitch CategoryIIIISame
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded5,743lb

Chassis & Drive

SpecFarmall 656New Holland TL90ADifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded
Drive Type2WD4x2 2WD
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeIndependent Mechanical DiscHydraulic wet disc

Electrical

SpecFarmall 656New Holland TL90ADifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecFarmall 656New Holland TL90ADifference
Coolant5.1gal3.2gal656+1.9 gal · +59%

Operator Station

SpecFarmall 656New Holland TL90ADifference
TypeOpenNot recorded

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 9th percentile (63 hp)B · 19th percentile (91 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 19th percentile (263 ci)B · 23rd percentile (273 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 17th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 7th percentile (5)B · 81st percentile (24)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 16th percentile (7,230 lb)B · 23rd percentile (8,488 lb)
A · 656B · TL90AMedian Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageFarmall 656Full spec pageNew Holland TL90A