12 material differences

Tractor oneFord 6.500 S (A)1970–1975No measured PTO figureTractor twoLandini 12.500 (DT)1978–1990No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 6.500 S (A) and the 12.500 (DT) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

Field by field

12 material differences · 2 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Ford 6.500 S (A) and Landini 12.500 (DT), field by field
Field6.500 S (A)12.500 (DT)Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed110.5 hp108.5 hp—
Engine declaredFord 2714 EPerkins A 6.354differs
Displacement declared6.22 L5.80 L+7% 6.500 S (A)
Maximum torque declared297 lb·ft · 402 N·m276 lb·ft · 374 N·m+7% 6.500 S (A)
Transmission
Top speed declared16.8 mph · 27 km/h18.6 mph · 30 km/h+11% 12.500 (DT)
Clutch declaredpedal operated dry single plate clutchPedal-operated dry LUK dual clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared—16.4 gpm · 62.0 L/min—
Rear PTO speeds declared540 rpm / 1000 rpm540/1000 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared8,047 lb · 3,650 kg10,604 lb · 4,810 kg+32% 12.500 (DT)
Wheelbase declared100.4 in · 2,550 mm111.8 in · 2,840 mm+11% 12.500 (DT)
Length declared178.0 in · 4,520 mm184.6 in · 4,690 mm—
Width declared79.9 in · 2,030 mm97.2 in · 2,470 mm+22% 12.500 (DT)
Height, over the safety frame declared94.5 in · 2,400 mm113.2 in · 2,875 mm+20% 12.500 (DT)
Ground clearance declared21.3 in · 540 mm17.7 in · 450 mm+20% 6.500 S (A)
Turning radius, braked declared14.1 ft · 4.30 m——
Fuel tank declared108.8 qt · 103.0 L190.2 qt · 180.0 L+75% 12.500 (DT)

Ford 6.500 S (A) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 6500 S”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 8100”

Landini 12.500 (DT) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Landini 12500”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 699”