International Harvester 844-S vs SAME Explorer II 90

Side-by-side specs comparison

International Harvester 844-S

International Harvester 844-S

87 HP · 1975–1989

View full specs
SAME Explorer II 90

SAME Explorer II 90

87 HP · 1989–2003

View full specs

Verdict by the numbers

  • The International Harvester 844-S and the SAME Explorer II 90 deliver the same power: 87 HP.
  • The SAME Explorer II 90 is the more recent model: production started in 1989, versus 1975 for the International Harvester 844-S.
  • The International Harvester 844-S is heavier: 3428 kg versus 3080 kg for the SAME Explorer II 90.
  • The SAME Explorer II 90 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3450 kg versus 3150 kg.

Full specs comparison

International Harvester 844-SSAME Explorer II 90
Power87 HP87 HP
Production years1975–19891989–2003
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders44
Displacement4.4 L4 L
Weight3 428 kg3 080 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionPartial power shiftPower shift
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 4
Rear lift capacity3 150 kg3 450 kg
Wheelbase238 cm231 cm
Length392 cm408 cm
CabYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the International Harvester 844-S or the SAME Explorer II 90?

The International Harvester 844-S and the SAME Explorer II 90 deliver the same power: 87 HP.

Which is more recent, the International Harvester 844-S or the SAME Explorer II 90?

The SAME Explorer II 90 is the more recent model: production started in 1989, versus 1975 for the International Harvester 844-S.

Which is heavier, the International Harvester 844-S or the SAME Explorer II 90?

The International Harvester 844-S is heavier: 3428 kg versus 3080 kg for the SAME Explorer II 90.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the International Harvester 844-S or the SAME Explorer II 90?

The SAME Explorer II 90 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3450 kg versus 3150 kg.

Other comparisons