10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor oneMassey Ferguson MF 6280 (A)1999–2003No measured PTO figureTractor twoRenault Ares 656 RZ2002–2005No measured PTO figure

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Read our verdict on the MF 6280 (A) 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.

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

Massey Ferguson MF 6280 (A) and Renault Ares 656 RZ, field by field
Field	MF 6280 (A)	Ares 656 RZ	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	123 hp	123 hp	—
Engine declared	Perkins 1006.60 T	JOHN DEERE 6068 TRT 71	differs
Displacement declared	5.99 L	6.79 L	+13% Ares 656 RZ
Maximum torque declared	371 lb·ft · 503 N·m	350 lb·ft · 474 N·m	+6% MF 6280 (A)
Transmission
Top speed declared	24.9 mph · 40 km/h	24.9 mph · 40 km/h	—
Clutch declared	Pedal-operated hydraulic Valeo multi-plate clutch	Pedal-operated driving clutch with four plates and 230 mm disc diameter	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declared	—	Closed centre	—
Pump flow declared	25.3 gpm · 95.7 L/min	—	—
Pressure declared	3,336 psi · 230 bar	2,901 psi · 200 bar	+15% MF 6280 (A)
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000/540E/1000E rpm	540/1000/540E/1000E rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	10,615 lb · 4,815 kg	13,217 lb · 5,995 kg	+25% Ares 656 RZ
Maximum permissible mass declared	20,283 lb · 9,200 kg	20,393 lb · 9,250 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	107.1 in · 2,720 mm	108.3 in · 2,750 mm	—
Length declared	173.0–202.0 in · 4,394–5,131 mm	242.1 in · 6,150 mm	differs
Width declared	108.7 in · 2,760 mm	100.4 in · 2,550 mm	+8% MF 6280 (A)
Height, over the cab declared	112.9 in · 2,867 mm	115.9 in · 2,945 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	22.8 in · 580 mm	21.5 in · 545 mm	+6% MF 6280 (A)
Turning radius, braked declared	—	16.1 ft · 4.90 m	—
Fuel tank declared	169.1 qt · 160 L	264.2 qt · 250.0 L	+56% Ares 656 RZ

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