Head to head · Row Crop

CaseIH 1255 XL vs Ford TW-5

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CaseIHModel A

CaseIH 1255 XL

Row Crop

power
125 hp
displacement
358 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 1255 XL specs
Ford TW-5 Tractor
FordModel B

Ford TW-5

Row Crop

power
125 hp
displacement
401 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full TW-5 specs
CaseIHCaseIH 1255 XL
vs
FordFord TW-5

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,157–1,417

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
1255 XL125 hp
TW-5125 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

1255 XL is in the 42nd percentile; TW-5 is in the 42nd · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ TW-5 higher · +43 ci (+12%)
1255 XL358 ci
TW-5401 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

1255 XL is in the 40th percentile; TW-5 is in the 51st · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
1255 XL6
TW-56
Median Row Crop Tractor6

1255 XL is in the 50th percentile; TW-5 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Length

▲ 1255 XL higher · +26 in (+16%)
1255 XL189 in
TW-5163 in
Median Row Crop Tractor180 in

1255 XL is in the 62nd percentile; TW-5 is in the 28th · 1,157 models

1255 XL (A)TW-5 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaseIH 1255 XLFord TW-5Difference
ManufacturerCaseIHFord—
Model1255 XLTW-5—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecCaseIH 1255 XLFord TW-5Difference
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterFord—
ModelDT-358Ford—
Power Output125hp125hpSame
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,300RPM▲ TW-5+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement358ci401ci▲ TW-5+43 ci · +12%
Bore3.9in4.4in▲ TW-5+0.5 in · +13%
Stroke5.1in4.4in▲ 1255 XL+0.7 in · +16%

Transmission

SpecCaseIH 1255 XLFord TW-5Difference
TypeFully synchronizedPartial power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaseIH 1255 XLFord TW-5Difference
Length189in163in▲ 1255 XL+26 in · +16%
WidthNot recorded83.6in—
HeightNot recorded113in—
Operating WeightNot recorded13,200lb—

Hydraulics

SpecCaseIH 1255 XLFord TW-5Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCaseIH 1255 XLFord TW-5Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded1,000rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCaseIH 1255 XLFord TW-5Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryIII/IIII—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded7,150lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaseIH 1255 XLFord TW-5Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—
Brake TypeNot recordedDifferential hydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecCaseIH 1255 XLFord TW-5Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecCaseIH 1255 XLFord TW-5Difference
Coolant8.5gal5.3gal▲ 1255 XL+3.1 gal · +58%

Operator Station

SpecCaseIH 1255 XLFord TW-5Difference
TypeNot recordedTwo-post ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 42nd percentile (125 hp)B · 42nd percentile (125 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 40th percentile (358 ci)B · 51st percentile (401 ci)

Cylinders

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

Length

median 180 in
A · 62nd percentile (189 in)B · 28th percentile (163 in)
A · 1255 XLB · TW-5Median Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageCaseIH 1255 XLFull spec pageFord TW-5