John Deere 6520 vs Massey Ferguson MF 6460 A

8 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

John Deere 6520

2002–2007

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

Massey Ferguson MF 6460 A

2003–2013

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because the drive differs (4WD; 2WD / 4WD). 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

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

John Deere 6520 and Massey Ferguson MF 6460 A, field by field
Field6520MF 6460 AGap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed113.5 hp113.5 hp
Engine declaredJohn Deere PowrTech 6.068 HLA-V2 or 6.068 HL-4V/CRPerkins 1104 C-44 TAdiffers
Displacement declared6.79 L4.40 L+54% 6520
Transmission
Top speed declared24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic control declaredLoad sensing
Pump flow declared29.0 gpm · 109.8 L/min
Pressure declared3,336 psi · 230 bar
Three-point lift at ends declared14,881 lb · 6,750 kg
Rear PTO speeds declared540E/540/1000 rpm540 rpm / 1000 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared11,199–11,773 lb · 5,080–5,340 kg9,987 lb · 4,530 kgdiffers
Maximum permissible mass declared18,739 lb · 8,500 kg19,401 lb · 8,800 kg
Wheelbase declared104.3 in · 2,650 mm100.5 in · 2,553 mm
Length declared186.1 in · 4,728 mm166.3 in · 4,225 mm+12% 6520
Width declared91.2 in · 2,316 mm70.5 in · 1,790 mm+29% 6520
Height declared112.5 in · 2,858 mm111.8 in · 2,840 mm
Ground clearance declared22.4 in · 570 mm17.7 in · 449 mm+27% 6520
Fuel tank declared218.7 qt · 207.0 L137.4–200.8 qt · 130.0–190.0 Ldiffers

John Deere 6520 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 6520”

Massey Ferguson MF 6460 A sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Massey Ferguson MF 6460”