Farmall 1256 vs Minneapolis-Moline G1050
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Farmall 1256 is more powerful than the Minneapolis-Moline G1050: 125 HP versus 122 HP (+3 HP, +2%).
- The Minneapolis-Moline G1050 is the more recent model: production started in 1969, versus 1967 for the Farmall 1256.
Full specs comparison
| Farmall 1256 | Minneapolis-Moline G1050 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 125 HP | 122 HP |
| Production years | 1967–1969 | 1969–1971 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Propane (LP) |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 6.7 L | 8.3 L |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 4 | 10 / 2 |
| Wheelbase | 266 cm | 265 cm |
| Length | 416 cm | 434 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Farmall 1256 or the Minneapolis-Moline G1050?
The Farmall 1256 is more powerful than the Minneapolis-Moline G1050: 125 HP versus 122 HP (+3 HP, +2%).
Which is more recent, the Farmall 1256 or the Minneapolis-Moline G1050?
The Minneapolis-Moline G1050 is the more recent model: production started in 1969, versus 1967 for the Farmall 1256.

