International Harvester 7588 vs Steiger Cougar III ST-280

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International Harvester 7588

International Harvester 7588

300 HP · 1982–1984

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Steiger Cougar III ST-280

Steiger Cougar III ST-280

280 HP · 1981–1983

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The International Harvester 7588 is more powerful than the Steiger Cougar III ST-280: 300 HP versus 280 HP (+20 HP, +7%).
  • The International Harvester 7588 is the more recent model: production started in 1982, versus 1981 for the Steiger Cougar III ST-280.

Full specs comparison

International Harvester 7588Steiger Cougar III ST-280
Power300 HP280 HP
Production years1982–19841981–1983
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders86
Displacement13.1 L14.6 L
Weight9 820 kg
Drive4WD4WD
Gears (fwd/rev)18 / 420 / 4
Wheelbase299 cm325 cm
Length624 cm640 cm
CabYesYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the International Harvester 7588 or the Steiger Cougar III ST-280?

The International Harvester 7588 is more powerful than the Steiger Cougar III ST-280: 300 HP versus 280 HP (+20 HP, +7%).

Which is more recent, the International Harvester 7588 or the Steiger Cougar III ST-280?

The International Harvester 7588 is the more recent model: production started in 1982, versus 1981 for the Steiger Cougar III ST-280.

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