Claas 826 vs Deutz-Fahr M650
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Claas 826 and the Deutz-Fahr M650 deliver the same power: 181 HP.
- The Deutz-Fahr M650 is the more recent model: production started in 2007, versus 2002 for the Claas 826.
- The Deutz-Fahr M650 is heavier: 6749 kg versus 6556 kg for the Claas 826.
- The Claas 826 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 11332 kg versus 9180 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Claas 826 | Deutz-Fahr M650 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 181 HP | 181 HP |
| Production years | 2002–2003 | 2007–2009 |
| Fuel | — | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 6.8 L | 6.1 L |
| Weight | 6 556 kg | 6 749 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | — | Partial power shift |
| Rear lift capacity | 11 332 kg | 9 180 kg |
| Wheelbase | 288 cm | 281 cm |
| Length | 453 cm | 481 cm |
| Cab | — | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Claas 826 or the Deutz-Fahr M650?
The Claas 826 and the Deutz-Fahr M650 deliver the same power: 181 HP.
Which is more recent, the Claas 826 or the Deutz-Fahr M650?
The Deutz-Fahr M650 is the more recent model: production started in 2007, versus 2002 for the Claas 826.
Which is heavier, the Claas 826 or the Deutz-Fahr M650?
The Deutz-Fahr M650 is heavier: 6749 kg versus 6556 kg for the Claas 826.
Which has the higher lift capacity, the Claas 826 or the Deutz-Fahr M650?
The Claas 826 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 11332 kg versus 9180 kg.

