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CaseIHModel A
CaseIH 1255 XL
Row Crop
- power
- 125 hp
- displacement
- 358 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Row Crop
CaseIH 1255 XL vs CaseIH MX270 Magnum
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CaseIHModel B
CaseIH MX270 Magnum
Row Crop
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 505 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 18
CaseIHCaseIH 1255 XL
vs
CaseIHCaseIH MX270 Magnum
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Displacement
▲ MX270 Magnum higher · +147 ci (+41%)1255 XL358 ci
MX270 Magnum505 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
1255 XL is in the 40th percentile; MX270 Magnum is in the 87th · 1,409 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied1255 XL6
MX270 Magnum6
Median Row Crop Tractor6
1255 XL is in the 50th percentile; MX270 Magnum is in the 50th · 1,417 models
1255 XL (A)MX270 Magnum (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | CaseIH 1255 XL | CaseIH MX270 Magnum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CaseIH | CaseIH | Same |
| Model | 1255 XL | MX270 Magnum | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
Engine
| Spec | CaseIH 1255 XL | CaseIH MX270 Magnum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | CDC | — |
| Model | DT-358 | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 125hp | Not recorded | — |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,000RPM | ▲ 1255 XL+200 RPM · +10% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 358ci | 505ci | ▲ MX270 Magnum+147 ci · +41% |
| Bore | 3.9in | 4.5in | ▲ MX270 Magnum+0.6 in · +15% |
| Stroke | 5.1in | 5.3in | ▲ MX270 Magnum+0.2 in · +4% |
Transmission
| Spec | CaseIH 1255 XL | CaseIH MX270 Magnum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Fully synchronized | Full power shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | CaseIH 1255 XL | CaseIH MX270 Magnum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 189in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | Not recorded | 20,900lb | — |
Hydraulics
| Spec | CaseIH 1255 XL | CaseIH MX270 Magnum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | PFC | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | CaseIH 1255 XL | CaseIH MX270 Magnum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | III/II | III | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | CaseIH 1255 XL | CaseIH MX270 Magnum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Electro-hydraulically actuated wet discs | — |
Electrical
| Spec | CaseIH 1255 XL | CaseIH MX270 Magnum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | CaseIH 1255 XL | CaseIH MX270 Magnum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 8.5gal | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 40th percentile (358 ci)B · 87th percentile (505 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)
A · 1255 XLB · MX270 MagnumMedian Row Crop Tractor