CaseIH 844 XL vs International Harvester Hydro 85

Side-by-side specs comparison

CaseIH 844 XL

CaseIH 844 XL

80 HP · 1985–1987

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International Harvester Hydro 85

International Harvester Hydro 85

80 HP · 1981–1985

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The CaseIH 844 XL and the International Harvester Hydro 85 deliver the same power: 80 HP.
  • The CaseIH 844 XL is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1981 for the International Harvester Hydro 85.
  • The CaseIH 844 XL offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3151 kg versus 1995 kg.

Full specs comparison

CaseIH 844 XLInternational Harvester Hydro 85
Power80 HP80 HP
Production years1985–19871981–1985
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders44
Displacement4.4 L4 L
Weight3 660 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionSynchronizedHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)16 / 8
Rear lift capacity3 151 kg1 995 kg
Wheelbase239 cm224 cm
Length374 cm
CabYesYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the CaseIH 844 XL or the International Harvester Hydro 85?

The CaseIH 844 XL and the International Harvester Hydro 85 deliver the same power: 80 HP.

Which is more recent, the CaseIH 844 XL or the International Harvester Hydro 85?

The CaseIH 844 XL is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1981 for the International Harvester Hydro 85.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the CaseIH 844 XL or the International Harvester Hydro 85?

The CaseIH 844 XL offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3151 kg versus 1995 kg.

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