Head to head · Sub-Compact

AGCO ST40 vs CaseIH C42

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AGCOModel A

AGCO ST40

Sub-Compact

power
40.1 hp
displacement
91.4 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
16
Full ST40 specs
CaseIH C42 Tractor
CaseIHModel B

CaseIH C42

Sub-Compact

power
42 hp
displacement
144 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
16
Full C42 specs
AGCOAGCO ST40
vs
CaseIHCaseIH C42

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 616–816

Engine Power

▲ C42 higher · +1.9 hp (+5%)
ST4040.1 hp
C4242 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

ST40 is in the 77th percentile; C42 is in the 80th · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ C42 higher · +52.6 ci (+58%)
ST4091.4 ci
C42144 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

ST40 is in the 50th percentile; C42 is in the 82nd · 757 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
ST403
C423
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

ST40 is in the 50th percentile; C42 is in the 50th · 802 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
ST4016
C4216
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9

ST40 is in the 89th percentile; C42 is in the 89th · 616 models

ST40 (A)C42 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAGCO ST40CaseIH C42Difference
ManufacturerAGCOCaseIH—
ModelST40C42—
CategorySub-CompactSub-CompactSame

Engine

SpecAGCO ST40CaseIH C42Difference
ManufacturerIsekiSteyr—
ModelE3CDWD308—
Power Output40.1hp42hp▲ C42+1.9 hp · +5%
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,400RPM▲ ST40+200 RPM · +8%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement91.4ci144ci▲ C42+52.6 ci · +58%
Bore3.4in3.9in▲ C42+0.5 in · +15%
Stroke3.3in3.9in▲ C42+0.6 in · +18%

Transmission

SpecAGCO ST40CaseIH C42Difference
TypeMultiple options available (synchronized shuttle, power shuttle, hydrostatic)Synchro—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAGCO ST40CaseIH C42Difference
Length122in139in▲ C42+17 in · +14%
Width60.2inNot recorded—
Height94.4in90.2in▲ ST40+4.2 in · +5%
Operating Weight3,323lb5,204lb▲ C42+1,881 lb · +57%

Hydraulics

SpecAGCO ST40CaseIH C42Difference
System TypeOpen CenterNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAGCO ST40CaseIH C42Difference
TypeRear PTO: 540, Mid PTO: SAE 15 1.0Not recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—

Tires

SpecAGCO ST40CaseIH C42Difference
Rear Tire Size13.6-2412.4—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAGCO ST40CaseIH C42Difference
Hitch TypeRearNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryINot recorded—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAGCO ST40CaseIH C42Difference
Chassis Type4WD4x2 2WD—
Drive Type4WD2WD—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Electrical

SpecAGCO ST40CaseIH C42Difference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecAGCO ST40CaseIH C42Difference
Coolant1.7galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecAGCO ST40CaseIH C42Difference
TypeROPSNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 77th percentile (40.1 hp)B · 80th percentile (42 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 50th percentile (91.4 ci)B · 82nd percentile (144 ci)

Cylinders

median 3
A · 50th percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 9
A · 89th percentile (16)B · 89th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 63rd percentile (3,323 lb)B · 94th percentile (5,204 lb)
A · ST40B · C42Median Sub-Compact Tractor
Full spec pageAGCO ST40Full spec pageCaseIH C42