CaseIH Magnum 240 vs Ford 8970
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The CaseIH Magnum 240 and the Ford 8970 deliver the same power: 240 HP.
- The CaseIH Magnum 240 is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 1993 for the Ford 8970.
- The Ford 8970 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 6804 kg versus 6395 kg.
Full specs comparison
| CaseIH Magnum 240 | Ford 8970 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 240 HP | 240 HP |
| Production years | 2014+ | 1993–2002 |
| Fuel | Diesel | — |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 6.7 L | 7.5 L |
| Weight | 10 117 kg | — |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | CVT | Power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 16 / 8 |
| Rear lift capacity | 6 395 kg | 6 804 kg |
| Wheelbase | 299 cm | 300 cm |
| Length | 594 cm | 499 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |