Head to head · Row Crop

AGCO DT240A vs CaseIH Magnum 280

AGCO DT240A Tractor
AGCOModel A

AGCO DT240A

Row Crop

power
290 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full DT240A specs
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CaseIHModel B

CaseIH Magnum 280

Row Crop

power
279 hp
displacement
505 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
19
Full Magnum 280 specs
AGCOAGCO DT240A
vs
CaseIHCaseIH Magnum 280

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,140–1,417

Engine Power

▲ DT240A higher · +11 hp (+4%)
DT240A290 hp
Magnum 280279 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

DT240A is in the 92nd percentile; Magnum 280 is in the 91st · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ DT240A higher · +8 ci (+2%)
DT240A513 ci
Magnum 280505 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

DT240A is in the 92nd percentile; Magnum 280 is in the 87th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
DT240A6
Magnum 2806
Median Row Crop Tractor6

DT240A is in the 50th percentile; Magnum 280 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Operating Weight

▲ Magnum 280 higher · +719 lb (+4%)
DT240A19,951 lb
Magnum 28020,670 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

DT240A is in the 84th percentile; Magnum 280 is in the 86th · 1,350 models

DT240A (A)Magnum 280 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAGCO DT240ACaseIH Magnum 280Difference
ManufacturerAGCOCaseIH—
ModelDT240AMagnum 280—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecAGCO DT240ACaseIH Magnum 280Difference
ManufacturerSisu DieselCDC / FPT—
Power Output290hp279hp▲ DT240A+11 hp · +4%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,000RPM▲ DT240A+200 RPM · +10%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement513ci505ci▲ DT240A+8 ci · +2%
Bore4.4in4.5in▲ Magnum 280+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke5.7in5.3in▲ DT240A+0.4 in · +8%

Transmission

SpecAGCO DT240ACaseIH Magnum 280Difference
TypeContinuously variable transmission (CVT)Full Power Shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAGCO DT240ACaseIH Magnum 280Difference
Length206in234in▲ Magnum 280+28 in · +14%
WidthNot recorded100in—
Height122in129in▲ Magnum 280+7 in · +6%
Operating Weight19,951lb20,670lb▲ Magnum 280+719 lb · +4%

Hydraulics

SpecAGCO DT240ACaseIH Magnum 280Difference
System TypeClosed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)Pressure Flow Compensating—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic PowerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAGCO DT240ACaseIH Magnum 280Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAGCO DT240ACaseIH Magnum 280Difference
Hitch TypeCategory IIIIII/IVN—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Category 3Same
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity14,400lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAGCO DT240ACaseIH Magnum 280Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive TypeMFWD4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic PowerSame
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecAGCO DT240ACaseIH Magnum 280Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectric Starter—

Operator Station

SpecAGCO DT240ACaseIH Magnum 280Difference
TypeCab standard with optional pneumatic suspensionCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 92nd percentile (290 hp)B · 91st percentile (279 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 92nd percentile (513 ci)B · 87th percentile (505 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 84th percentile (19,951 lb)B · 86th percentile (20,670 lb)

Length

median 180 in
A · 82nd percentile (206 in)B · 94th percentile (234 in)
A · DT240AB · Magnum 280Median Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageAGCO DT240AFull spec pageCaseIH Magnum 280