CaseIH 844 XL vs Deutz-Fahr DX 85
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The CaseIH 844 XL and the Deutz-Fahr DX 85 deliver the same power: 80 HP.
- The CaseIH 844 XL is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1978 for the Deutz-Fahr DX 85.
- The Deutz-Fahr DX 85 is heavier: 4470 kg versus 3660 kg for the CaseIH 844 XL.
- The Deutz-Fahr DX 85 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3500 kg versus 3151 kg.
Full specs comparison
| CaseIH 844 XL | Deutz-Fahr DX 85 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 80 HP | 80 HP |
| Production years | 1985–1987 | 1978–1982 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 5 |
| Displacement | 4.4 L | 4.7 L |
| Weight | 3 660 kg | 4 470 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 16 / 8 | 15 / 5 |
| Rear lift capacity | 3 151 kg | 3 500 kg |
| Wheelbase | 239 cm | 256 cm |
| Length | — | 432 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |
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