12 material differences

Tractor oneJohn Deere 6430 Premium2006–2011No measured PTO figureTractor twoJohn Deere 66202002–2007No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 6430 Premium and the 6620 → 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 · 5 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

John Deere 6430 Premium and John Deere 6620, field by field
Field6430 Premium6620Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed123 hp123 hp—
Engine declaredJohn Deere PowrTech-Plus 4.045 HL/V4-CRJohn Deere PowrTech 6.068 HLA-070/V2-DE or 6.068 HL-471/HPdiffers
Displacement declared4.53 L6.79 L+50% 6620
Maximum torque declared378 lb·ft · 512 N·m353 lb·ft · 479.0 N·m+7% 6430 Premium
Transmission
Top speed declared24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h—
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declared—Closed centre—
Hydraulic control declaredLoad sensingLoad sensing—
Pressure declared3,408 psi · 235 bar3,017–3,220 psi · 208–222 bardiffers
Three-point lift, at the coupling points declared13,272 lb · 6,020 kg16,755 lb · 7,600 kg+26% 6620
Rear PTO speeds declared540E/540/1000 rpm540E/540/1000 rpm—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared10,439 lb · 4,735 kg13,040 lb · 5,915 kg+25% 6620
Maximum permissible mass declared19,842 lb · 9,000 kg20,944 lb · 9,500 kg+6% 6620
Wheelbase declared94.5 in · 2,400 mm104.3 in · 2,650 mm+10% 6620
Length declared168.9 in · 4,289 mm185.2 in · 4,705 mm+10% 6620
Width declared91.2 in · 2,316 mm96.3 in · 2,445 mm+6% 6620
Height, over the cab declared108.0 in · 2,742 mm113.2 in · 2,875 mm—
Ground clearance declared20.5 in · 520 mm18.1 in · 460 mm+13% 6430 Premium
Fuel tank declared195.5 qt · 185.0 L218.7 qt · 207.0 L+12% 6620

John Deere 6430 Premium sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 6430P”

John Deere 6620 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 6620”
  • Source: OECD test report 2038, 2003