International Harvester 7588 vs Steiger Cougar IV CS-280

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International Harvester 7588

International Harvester 7588

300 HP · 1982–1984

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Steiger Cougar IV CS-280

Steiger Cougar IV CS-280

280 HP · 1984–1985

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The International Harvester 7588 is more powerful than the Steiger Cougar IV CS-280: 300 HP versus 280 HP (+20 HP, +7%).
  • The Steiger Cougar IV CS-280 is the more recent model: production started in 1984, versus 1982 for the International Harvester 7588.
  • The Steiger Cougar IV CS-280 is heavier: 11907 kg versus 9820 kg for the International Harvester 7588.

Full specs comparison

International Harvester 7588Steiger Cougar IV CS-280
Power300 HP280 HP
Production years1982–19841984–1985
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders86
Displacement13.1 L14.6 L
Weight9 820 kg11 907 kg
Drive4WD4WD
TransmissionPower shift
Gears (fwd/rev)18 / 410 / 2
Wheelbase299 cm336 cm
Length624 cm676 cm
CabYesYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the International Harvester 7588 or the Steiger Cougar IV CS-280?

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

Which is more recent, the International Harvester 7588 or the Steiger Cougar IV CS-280?

The Steiger Cougar IV CS-280 is the more recent model: production started in 1984, versus 1982 for the International Harvester 7588.

Which is heavier, the International Harvester 7588 or the Steiger Cougar IV CS-280?

The Steiger Cougar IV CS-280 is heavier: 11907 kg versus 9820 kg for the International Harvester 7588.

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