Compare/Minneapolis-Moline G1000 vs Minneapolis-Moline G706

Minneapolis-Moline G1000 vs Minneapolis-Moline G706

Verdict: Minneapolis-Moline G1000 vs Minneapolis-Moline G706

The Minneapolis-Moline G1000 and the Minneapolis-Moline G706 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Minneapolis-Moline G1000 leads on rated power with 111 hp against 102 hp. Minneapolis-Moline G706 is the lighter machine (8,550 kg vs 10,700 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Minneapolis-Moline G1000 holds more fuel (151.4 L vs 143.8 L) for longer stints between fills. Minneapolis-Moline G1000 is the newer design (1965 vs 1962). In short: choose the Minneapolis-Moline G1000 for outright pulling power, or the Minneapolis-Moline G706 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Minneapolis-Moline

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Minneapolis-Moline

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

111 hp

102 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Minneapolis-MolineReference

LP gas 10-speed 2WD VistaMay 13 - 24, 1968Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 975 fileReference

With 18.4-34 rear tires.Reference

Total built

7,397Reference

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Final drives

bull gearReference

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Steering

hydraulic powerReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

212.0 LReference

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Engine

74.6 kWReference

83.5 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)

75.3 kWReference

65.5 kWReference

Displacement

8.3 LReference

Bore/Stroke

117 x 127 mmReference

Power

74.6 kWReference

83.5 kWReference

Compression

9.1:1Reference

8.0:1Reference

Rated RPM

1800Reference

1600Reference

Firing order

1-5-3-6-2-4Reference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

75.7 LReference

49.2 LReference

Coolant capacity

28.4 LReference

47.3 LReference

Air cleaner

dryReference

oil bathReference

Power at rated engine speed

82.7 kWReference

75.6 kWReference

Max power

72.0 kWReference

64.3 kWReference

Diesel Fuel tank

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143.8 LReference

LP-gas Fuel tank

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155.9 LReference

Transmission

Minneapolis-Moline Ampli-TorcReference

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Gears

10 forward and 2 reverseReference

5 forward and 1 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

82.8 kWReference

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PTO (tested)

82.8 kWReference

75.8 kWReference

Type

partial power shiftReference

unsynchronized gearReference

Valves

2 or 3Reference

2Reference

Rear Type

IIReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

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Clutch

335.6mm hydraulic dry discReference

dry discReference

Rear PTO Type

540/1000 (1.375)Reference

540 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

1000@1800Reference

540@1200Reference

Diesel PTO (claimed)

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68.6 kWReference

LP-gas PTO (claimed)

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70.8 kWReference

Power at rated PTO speed

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61.4 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

261 cmReference

214 cmReference

Weight

10700 to 12100 poundsReference

8550 to 9165 poundsReference

Front tire

10.00-16Reference

9.5-24Reference

Rear tire

23.1-30Reference

18.4-34Reference

Ag front

10.00-16Reference

9.5-24Reference

Ag rear

23.1-30Reference

23.1-26Reference

Length

418 cmReference

382 cmReference

Width

239 cmReference

208 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

213 cmReference

200 cmReference

Height (hood)

190 cmReference

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Rear axle

85 mmReference

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Front tread

137 cmReference

173 cmReference

Rear tread

162 to 243 cmReference

163 cmReference

Operating

5488 kgReference

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Ballasted

8330 kgReference

7323 kgReference

Height (exhaust)

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244 cmReference

Clearance (front axle)

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25 cmReference

Clearance (rear axle)

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66 cmReference

LP-gas Shipping

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3878 kgReference

Diesel Shipping

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3900 kgReference

LP-gas Operating

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4089 kgReference

Diesel Operating

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4157 kgReference

G1000 Serial Number Location

G1000 Serial Numbers

1965

30500001 (gas row crop)Reference

24100796 (diesel)Reference

1966

32600001 (wheatland gas)Reference

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1967

34500011 (Vista LP)Reference

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1968

34500291 (Vista LP)Reference

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1969

34500391 (Vista LP)Reference

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1970

34500791 (Vista LP)Reference

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Links

Test results

Fuel use

43.9 l/hourReference

41.6 l/hourReference

Max pull

6599 kgReference

5122 kgReference

Variants

G705

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2WDReference

G706

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4WDReference

G706 Serial Number Location

G706 Serial Numbers

1962

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24100001 (diesel)Reference

1963

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24100107 (diesel)Reference

1964

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24100550 (diesel)Reference

Final

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24100821 (diesel)Reference

Speeds

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.