8 material differences · fewer than 12
Tractor oneJohn Deere 66202002–2007No measured PTO figureTractor twoRenault Ares 656 RZ2002–2005No measured PTO figure
Which should you choose?
Read our verdict on the 6620 and the Ares 656 RZ → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.
Field by field
8 material differences · 9 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 6620 | Ares 656 RZ | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 123 hp | 123 hp | — |
| Engine declared | John Deere PowrTech 6.068 HLA-070/V2-DE or 6.068 HL-471/HP | JOHN DEERE 6068 TRT 71 | differs |
| Displacement declared | 6.79 L | 6.79 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | 353 lb·ft · 479.0 N·m | 350 lb·ft · 474 N·m | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h | 24.9 mph · 40 km/h | differs |
| Clutch declared | — | Pedal-operated driving clutch with four plates and 230 mm disc diameter | — |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Hydraulic centre declared | Closed centre | Closed centre | — |
| Hydraulic control declared | Load sensing | — | — |
| Pressure declared | 3,017–3,220 psi · 208–222 bar | 2,901 psi · 200 bar | differs |
| Three-point lift, at the coupling points declared | 16,755 lb · 7,600 kg | 19,048 lb · 8,640 kg | +14% Ares 656 RZ |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540E/540/1000 rpm | 540/1000/540E/1000E rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 13,040 lb · 5,915 kg | 13,217 lb · 5,995 kg | — |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | 20,944 lb · 9,500 kg | 20,393 lb · 9,250 kg | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 104.3 in · 2,650 mm | 108.3 in · 2,750 mm | — |
| Length declared | 185.2 in · 4,705 mm | 242.1 in · 6,150 mm | +31% Ares 656 RZ |
| Width declared | 96.3 in · 2,445 mm | 100.4 in · 2,550 mm | — |
| Height, over the cab declared | 113.2 in · 2,875 mm | 115.9 in · 2,945 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 18.1 in · 460 mm | 21.5 in · 545 mm | +18% Ares 656 RZ |
| Turning radius, braked declared | — | 16.1 ft · 4.90 m | — |
| Fuel tank declared | 218.7 qt · 207.0 L | 264.2 qt · 250.0 L | +21% Ares 656 RZ |
John Deere 6620 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “John Deere 6620”
- Source: OECD test report 2038, 2003
Renault Ares 656 RZ sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault Ares 656 RZ”
- Source: OECD test report 2107, 2004