8 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor oneJohn Deere 65202002–2007No measured PTO figureTractor twoMassey Ferguson MF 6270 (A)1999–2003No measured PTO figure

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Read our verdict on the 6520 and the MF 6270 (A) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

8 material differences · 6 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

John Deere 6520 and Massey Ferguson MF 6270 (A), field by field
Field	6520	MF 6270 (A)	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	113.5 hp	113.5 hp	—
Engine declared	John Deere PowrTech 6.068 HLA-V2 or 6.068 HL-4V/CR	Perkins 1006.60 T	differs
Displacement declared	6.79 L	5.99 L	+13% 6520
Maximum torque declared	—	316 lb·ft · 429 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h	24.9 mph · 40 km/h	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic control declared	Load sensing	—	—
Pump flow declared	—	25.3 gpm · 95.7 L/min	—
Pressure declared	—	3,336 psi · 230 bar	—
Three-point lift, at the coupling points declared	14,881 lb · 6,750 kg	9,370 lb · 4,250 kg	+59% 6520
Rear PTO speeds declared	540E/540/1000 rpm	540/1000/540E/1000E rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	11,199–11,773 lb · 5,080–5,340 kg	9,601 lb · 4,355 kg	differs
Maximum permissible mass declared	18,739 lb · 8,500 kg	19,401 lb · 8,800 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	104.3 in · 2,650 mm	107.1 in · 2,720 mm	—
Length declared	186.1 in · 4,728 mm	179.1 in · 4,550 mm	—
Width declared	91.2 in · 2,316 mm	82.0–100.4 in · 2,083–2,550 mm	differs
Height, over the cab declared	112.5 in · 2,858 mm	114.2 in · 2,900 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	22.4 in · 570 mm	22.0 in · 560 mm	—
Fuel tank declared	218.7 qt · 207.0 L	237.8 qt · 225.0 L	+9% MF 6270 (A)

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