Fendt 208 VA/VA-breit vs John Deere 6120

10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

Fendt 208 VA/VA-breit

2002–2009

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

John Deere 6120

2003–2006

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because their unladen weight differs by more than 25% (70%). The figures below are side by side so you can judge them yourself; each says whether it was measured, claimed or declared by its source.

Field by field

10 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Fendt 208 VA/VA-breit and John Deere 6120, field by field
Field208 VA/VA-breit6120Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed79 hp79.0 hp
Engine declaredJohn Deere PowrTech 4.045 TL-070
Displacement declared4.53 L
Maximum torque declared234 lb·ft · 317 N·m232 lb·ft · 314 N·m
Transmission
Top speed declared21.7 mph · 35 km/h24.9 mph · 40 km/h+14% 6120
Clutch declaredDry multi-disc clutch
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declaredClosed centre
Hydraulic control declaredLoad sensingLoad sensing
Pump flow declared19.5 gpm · 74.0 L/min
Three-point lift at ends declared10,251 lb · 4,650 kg
Rear PTO speeds declared540/750/1000 rpm540/1000 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared5,611 lb · 2,545 kg9,513 lb · 4,315 kg+70% 6120
Maximum permissible mass declared8,818 lb · 4,000 kg15,432 lb · 7,000 kg+75% 6120
Wheelbase declared83.8 in · 2,128 mm94.5 in · 2,400 mm+13% 6120
Length declared139.8 in · 3,550 mm168.4 in · 4,278 mm+21% 6120
Width declared45.5–47.0 in · 1,155–1,193 mm85.7 in · 2,178 mmdiffers
Height declared92.8 in · 2,357 mm104.3 in · 2,648 mm+12% 6120
Ground clearance declared8.7 in · 220 mm19.3 in · 490 mm+123% 6120
Fuel tank declared74.0 qt · 70 L174.4 qt · 165.0 L+136% 6120

Fendt 208 VA/VA-breit sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Fendt Farmer 208 V/VA”

John Deere 6120 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 6120”
  • Source: OECD test report 1821, 1999