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

John Deere 6620 and Renault Ares 656 RZ, field by field
Field6620Ares 656 RZGap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed123 hp123 hp—
Engine declaredJohn Deere PowrTech 6.068 HLA-070/V2-DE or 6.068 HL-471/HPJOHN DEERE 6068 TRT 71differs
Displacement declared6.79 L6.79 L—
Maximum torque declared353 lb·ft · 479.0 N·m350 lb·ft · 474 N·m—
Transmission
Top speed declared24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h24.9 mph · 40 km/hdiffers
Clutch declared—Pedal-operated driving clutch with four plates and 230 mm disc diameter—
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declaredClosed centreClosed centre—
Hydraulic control declaredLoad sensing——
Pressure declared3,017–3,220 psi · 208–222 bar2,901 psi · 200 bardiffers
Three-point lift, at the coupling points declared16,755 lb · 7,600 kg19,048 lb · 8,640 kg+14% Ares 656 RZ
Rear PTO speeds declared540E/540/1000 rpm540/1000/540E/1000E rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared13,040 lb · 5,915 kg13,217 lb · 5,995 kg—
Maximum permissible mass declared20,944 lb · 9,500 kg20,393 lb · 9,250 kg—
Wheelbase declared104.3 in · 2,650 mm108.3 in · 2,750 mm—
Length declared185.2 in · 4,705 mm242.1 in · 6,150 mm+31% Ares 656 RZ
Width declared96.3 in · 2,445 mm100.4 in · 2,550 mm—
Height, over the cab declared113.2 in · 2,875 mm115.9 in · 2,945 mm—
Ground clearance declared18.1 in · 460 mm21.5 in · 545 mm+18% Ares 656 RZ
Turning radius, braked declared—16.1 ft · 4.90 m—
Fuel tank declared218.7 qt · 207.0 L264.2 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