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Head to head · Row Crop
Farmall 656 vs New Holland TN85A

New HollandModel B
New Holland TN85A
Utility
- power
- 80 hp
- displacement
- 274 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 12
FarmallFarmall 656
vs
New HollandNew Holland TN85A
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
▲ TN85A higher · +17 hp (+27%)65663 hp
TN85A80 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
656 is in the 9th percentile; TN85A is in the 13th · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
▲ TN85A higher · +11 ci (+4%)656263 ci
TN85A274 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
656 is in the 19th percentile; TN85A is in the 24th · 1,409 models
Cylinders
▲ 656 higher · +2 (+50%)6566
TN85A4
Median Row Crop Tractor6
656 is in the 50th percentile; TN85A is in the 17th · 1,417 models
Forward Gears
▲ TN85A higher · +7 (+140%)6565
TN85A12
Median Row Crop Tractor16
656 is in the 7th percentile; TN85A is in the 27th · 1,200 models
656 (A)TN85A (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Farmall 656 | New Holland TN85A | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Farmall | New Holland | — |
| Model | 656 | TN85A | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Utility | — |
Engine
| Spec | Farmall 656 | New Holland TN85A | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | Iveco | — |
| Model | C-263 | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 63hp | 80hp | ▲ TN85A+17 hp · +27% |
| Rated RPM | 1,800RPM | 2,300RPM | ▲ TN85A+500 RPM · +28% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | ▲ 656+2 · +50% |
| Displacement | 263ci | 274ci | ▲ TN85A+11 ci · +4% |
| Bore | 3.5in | 4.1in | ▲ TN85A+0.6 in · +17% |
| Stroke | 4.4in | 5.2in | ▲ TN85A+0.8 in · +18% |
Transmission
| Spec | Farmall 656 | New Holland TN85A | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Partially synchronized with mechanical shuttle | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Farmall 656 | New Holland TN85A | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 152in | 158in | ▲ TN85A+6 in · +4% |
| Width | 86.6in | 67.2in | ▲ 656+19.4 in · +29% |
| Height | 76.8in | 95.1in | ▲ TN85A+18.3 in · +24% |
| Operating Weight | 7,230lb | 6,008lb | ▲ 656+1,222 lb · +20% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Farmall 656 | New Holland TN85A | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Open Center | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Farmall 656 | New Holland TN85A | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 2 | 1,000rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Farmall 656 | New Holland TN85A | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | IH Fast Hitch | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | II | II/I | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 3,968lb | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Farmall 656 | New Holland TN85A | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
| Brake Type | Independent Mechanical Disc | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Farmall 656 | New Holland TN85A | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Farmall 656 | New Holland TN85A | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 5.1gal | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Farmall 656 | New Holland TN85A | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Open (ROPS) | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 9th percentile (63 hp)B · 13th percentile (80 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 19th percentile (263 ci)B · 24th percentile (274 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 17th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 7th percentile (5)B · 27th percentile (12)
Operating Weight
median 12,307 lbA · 16th percentile (7,230 lb)B · 12th percentile (6,008 lb)
A · 656B · TN85AMedian Row Crop Tractor