Head to head · Sub-Compact

CaseIH 254 vs CaseIH C42

CaseIH 254 Tractor
CaseIHModel A

CaseIH 254

Sub-Compact

power
Not recorded
displacement
64.7 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
9
Full 254 specs
CaseIH C42 Tractor
CaseIHModel B

CaseIH C42

Sub-Compact

power
42 hp
displacement
144 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
16
Full C42 specs
CaseIHCaseIH 254
vs
CaseIHCaseIH C42

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

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Engine Displacement

▲ C42 higher · +79.3 ci (+123%)
25464.7 ci
C42144 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

254 is in the 26th percentile; C42 is in the 82nd · 757 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
2543
C423
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

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

Forward Gears

▲ C42 higher · +7 (+78%)
2549
C4216
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9

254 is in the 50th percentile; C42 is in the 89th · 616 models

Operating Weight

▲ C42 higher · +3,254 lb (+167%)
2541,950 lb
C425,204 lb
Median Sub-Compact Tractor2,700 lb

254 is in the 35th percentile; C42 is in the 94th · 711 models

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

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaseIH 254CaseIH C42Difference
ManufacturerCaseIHCaseIHSame
Model254C42
CategorySub-CompactSub-CompactSame

Engine

SpecCaseIH 254CaseIH C42Difference
ManufacturerMitsubishiSteyr
ModelNot recordedWD308
Power OutputNot recorded42hp
Rated RPMNot recorded2,400RPM
Cylinders33Same
Displacement64.7ci144ciC42+79.3 ci · +123%
BoreNot recorded3.9in
StrokeNot recorded3.9in

Transmission

SpecCaseIH 254CaseIH C42Difference
TypeManualSynchro

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaseIH 254CaseIH C42Difference
LengthNot recorded139in
HeightNot recorded90.2in
Operating Weight1,950lb5,204lbC42+3,254 lb · +167%

Hydraulics

SpecCaseIH 254CaseIH C42Difference
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power

Tires

SpecCaseIH 254CaseIH C42Difference
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded12.4

Hitch & Towing

SpecCaseIH 254CaseIH C42Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded
Hitch CategoryINot recorded
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaseIH 254CaseIH C42Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 26th percentile (64.7 ci)B · 82nd percentile (144 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 9
A · 50th percentile (9)B · 89th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 35th percentile (1,950 lb)B · 94th percentile (5,204 lb)
A · 254B · C42Median Sub-Compact Tractor
Full spec pageCaseIH 254Full spec pageCaseIH C42