Head to head · Utility

CaseIH 235 vs Cub Cadet 3185

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CaseIHModel A

CaseIH 235

Utility

power
18 hp
displacement
51.8 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 235 specs
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Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet 3185

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
38.1 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 3185 specs
CaseIHCaseIH 235
vs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 3185

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
23518 hp
318518 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

235 is in the 6th percentile; 3185 is in the 6th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 235 higher · +13.7 ci (+36%)
23551.8 ci
318538.1 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

235 is in the 3rd percentile; 3185 is in the 1st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 235 higher · +1 (+50%)
2353
31852
Median Utility Tractor4

235 is in the 23rd percentile; 3185 is in the 3rd · 5,720 models

Length

▲ 235 higher · +31 in (+43%)
235103 in
318572 in
Median Utility Tractor137 in

235 is in the 10th percentile; 3185 is in the 1st · 4,659 models

235 (A)3185 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaseIH 235Cub Cadet 3185Difference
ManufacturerCaseIHCub Cadet—
Model2353185—
CategoryUtilityLawn and Garden—

Engine

SpecCaseIH 235Cub Cadet 3185Difference
ManufacturerMitsubishiKohler—
ModelNot recordedCommand CH18S—
Power Output18hp18hpSame
Rated RPM2,700RPM3,600RPM▲ 3185+900 RPM · +33%
Cylinders32▲ 235+1 · +50%
Displacement51.8ci38.1ci▲ 235+13.7 ci · +36%
Bore2.7in3in▲ 3185+0.3 in · +11%
Stroke3.1in2.6in▲ 235+0.5 in · +19%

Transmission

SpecCaseIH 235Cub Cadet 3185Difference
TypeHydrostaticHydrostaticSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaseIH 235Cub Cadet 3185Difference
Length103in72in▲ 235+31 in · +43%
Width37in41.7in▲ 3185+4.7 in · +13%
HeightNot recorded43.3in—
Operating Weight1,350lbNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecCaseIH 235Cub Cadet 3185Difference
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCaseIH 235Cub Cadet 3185Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent with electric clutch—

Tires

SpecCaseIH 235Cub Cadet 3185Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded6.5-17—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded10.5-24—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCaseIH 235Cub Cadet 3185Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryI0—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaseIH 235Cub Cadet 3185Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—
Brake TypeNot recordedExternal Disc—

Electrical

SpecCaseIH 235Cub Cadet 3185Difference
Starter TypeElectric StarterElectric—

Capacities

SpecCaseIH 235Cub Cadet 3185Difference
Coolant1.3galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecCaseIH 235Cub Cadet 3185Difference
TypeNot recordedOpen operator station—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 6th percentile (18 hp)B · 6th percentile (18 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 3rd percentile (51.8 ci)B · 1st percentile (38.1 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 3rd percentile (2)

Length

median 137 in
A · 10th percentile (103 in)B · 1st percentile (72 in)

Width

median 66 in
A · 1st percentile (37 in)B · 5th percentile (41.7 in)
A · 235B · 3185Median Utility Tractor
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