Claas Ares 556 vs John Deere 6420 - compare

Compare tractors: Claas Ares 556 vs John Deere 6420

Claas Ares 556 vs John Deere 6420 compare - general information

Specs Claas Ares 556 John Deere 6420
Brand Claas John Deere
Model Claas Ares 556 John Deere 6420
Series n.d. n.d.
Previous model John Deere 6410
Next model John Deere 6430
Smaller John Deere 6320
Larger
Years from 2003 to 2005 y. from 2002 to 2006 y.
Cab with ROPS No No
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Claas Ares 556 vs John Deere 6420 - performance

Specs Claas Ares 556 John Deere 6420
Maximum power (HP / kW) 104 KM (76.470588235294 kW) 110.16 KM (81 kW)
Engine RPM 2000 rpm 2300 rpm
Fuel consumption n.d. 204 g/kWh ( rpm)
Fuel tank capacity 170 l. 185 l.
Max. speed n.d. n.d.

Claas Ares 556 vs John Deere 6420 - engine

Specs Claas Ares 556 John Deere 6420
Fuel type Diesel Diesel
Engine producer n.d. n.d.
Engine model DPS 4045 TRT John Deere PowerTech 4045HL070
Engine type Diesel (diesel engine) Diesel (diesel engine)
Engine capacity 4.5 l. 4.53 l.
Strokes, qty n.d. n.d.
Cylinders 4 4
Compression n.d. n.d.
Bore 107 mm 106 mm
Stroke 127 mm 127 mm
Maximum torque 415 Nm / 1400 rpm 438 Nm / 1495 rpm
Air filter n.d. n.d.
Fuel filter n.d. n.d.
Fuel filter chambers, qty n.d. n.d.
Oil filter n.d. n.d.
Oil pump n.d. n.d.
Speed control (control) n.d. n.d.
Injection pump piston pump, direct fuel injection piston pump, direct fuel injection
Injectors multi holes injector multi holes injector
Injection pressure n.d. n.d.
Cooling system n.d. liquid cooled engine
Forced cooling n.d. n.d.
Cooler Yes
Thermostat Yes
Cooler type tubular-plate cooler
Coolant system capacity n.d. n.d.
Clutch friction clutch, hydraulically, multidisc, wet, with independent PTO control n.d.

Claas Ares 556 vs John Deere 6420 - turbocharger

Specs Claas Ares 556 John Deere 6420
Turbocharger Yes (Turbo Diesel engine) Yes (Turbo Diesel engine)
Dual turbocharger No No
Intercooler Yes No
Aftercooler No No
Wastegate valve No No
Variable geometry No No
Additional parameters

Claas Ares 556 vs John Deere 6420 - electronics

Specs Claas Ares 556 John Deere 6420
Supply voltage starter (V) n.d. 12 V
Ground n.d. negative ground
Battery (V) n.d. 12 V
Battery, qty n.d. 1
Charging system Generator Alternator
Charging system producer n.d. n.d.
Ignition Manual Manual
Rear stop lamp Yes Yes
Rear agricultural lamp n.d. n.d.
Cock lamp No No

Claas Ares 556 vs John Deere 6420 - PTO

Specs Claas Ares 556 John Deere 6420
PTO rpm 540 rpm 540 rpm
PTO control manual manual

Claas Ares 556 vs John Deere 6420 - brakes

Specs Claas Ares 556 John Deere 6420
ABS No No
Brake assist No No
Braking system n.d. n.d.
Differential Yes No
Brake type disc brakes, wet brakes disc brakes, wet brakes, hydraulic
Discs Single Single

Claas Ares 556 vs John Deere 6420 - dimensions

Specs Claas Ares 556 John Deere 6420
Weight from 5230 kg (depending by model) from 4564 kg to 5039 kg (depending by model)
Weight with ROPS n.d. n.d.
Weight with cab 5230 kg n.d.
Length 4069 mm 4132 mm
Height 2835 mm 2497 mm
Width 2569 mm n.d.
Clearance n.d. n.d.
Rear clearance n.d. n.d.
Front track width n.d. from 1491 mm to 2583 mm
Rear track width n.d. from 1603 mm to 2301 mm
Wheelbase 2480 mm 2400 mm
Front tires 13.6R28 n.d.
Rear tires n.d. n.d.
Max. mass of the trailer without brakes 1500 kg 1500 kg
Max. mass of the trailer with brakes n.d. n.d.
Max. axle load n.d. n.d.
Max. total weight n.d. n.d.
Turning radius n.d. n.d.

Claas Ares 556 vs John Deere 6420 - drive

Specs Claas Ares 556 John Deere 6420
Drive system 4x4, MFWD, 4WD (depending by model) 4x2, 2WD, 4x4, 4WD (depending by model)
Additional all-wheel drive, all four wheels at all times and it can be used full, front drive axle, mechanical drive, front drive axle one wheel drive, all-wheel drive, all four wheels at all times and it can be used full
Permanent 4-wheel drive Yes Yes
Permanent systems that constantly power all the wheels Yes Yes
Dynamic allocation of power between the axles n.d., AWD drive n.d., AWD drive
Independent Link Suspension None None
Articulated suspension
Crawler drive No No
Hydrostatic steering Yes Yes
Differential electrohydraulic locking differential n.d.
Steering rod rod
Front rods n.d. n.d.
Rear planetary drives n.d. n.d.
Front planetary drives n.d. n.d.

Claas Ares 556 vs John Deere 6420 - hydraulics

Specs Claas Ares 556 John Deere 6420
Three-point hitch 8470 kg 5959 kg
Three-point hitch type n.d. n.d.
Three-point hitch performance n.d. n.d.
Three-point hitch pressure n.d. n.d.
Load Sensing No No
Closed n.d. n.d.
Central No No
Constant flow No No
Constant pressure No No
Control system n.d. n.d.
Pump n.d. n.d.
Two-section distributor n.d. n.d.
Quick couplings n.d. n.d.
Auto Lift n.d. n.d.

Claas Ares 556 vs John Deere 6420 - transmission

Specs Claas Ares 556 John Deere 6420
Synchronous transmission Yes Yes
Transmission mechanically synchronized No, electro-hydraulic control No, electro-hydraulic control
PowerShift Yes Yes
PowerShuttle Yes No
Additional two clutches (dual clutch gearbox), electro-hydraulic clutch control, fast shifting, Reversing mechanism two clutches (dual clutch gearbox), electro-hydraulic clutch control, fast shifting, Reversing mechanism
Hydrostatic transmission Yes Yes
Forward gears 16 unlimited (ranges: - 4)
Reverse gears 16 unlimited (ranges: - 4)
Creeper n.d. n.d.

Claas Ares 556 vs John Deere 6420 - equipment

Specs Claas Ares 556 John Deere 6420
Clevis Yes (???) Yes (???)
Lower catch n.d. n.d.
Air conditioning n.d. n.d.