International Harvester 5488 vs John Deere 4850
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 4850 is more powerful than the International Harvester 5488: 207 HP versus 205 HP (+2 HP, +1%).
- The John Deere 4850 is the more recent model: production started in 1983, versus 1981 for the International Harvester 5488.
- The John Deere 4850 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 4354 kg versus 3663 kg.
Full specs comparison
| International Harvester 5488 | John Deere 4850 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 205 HP | 207 HP |
| Production years | 1981–1985 | 1983–1988 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 7.6 L | 7.6 L |
| Weight | — | 8 491 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | Power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 18 / 6 | 15 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | 3 663 kg | 4 354 kg |
| Wheelbase | 283 cm | 300 cm |
| Length | 499 cm | 456 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |