Head to head · Utility

CaseIH 385 vs Ford 2600

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CaseIHModel A

CaseIH 385

Utility

power
43 hp
displacement
155 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 385 specs
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FordModel B

Ford 2600

Utility

power
34.2 hp
displacement
158 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full 2600 specs
CaseIHCaseIH 385
vs
FordFord 2600

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 385 higher · +8.8 hp (+26%)
38543 hp
260034.2 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

385 is in the 37th percentile; 2600 is in the 27th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 2600 higher · +3 ci (+2%)
385155 ci
2600158 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

385 is in the 42nd percentile; 2600 is in the 42nd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
3853
26003
Median Utility Tractor4

385 is in the 23rd percentile; 2600 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 385 higher · +2 (+33%)
3858
26006
Median Utility Tractor12

385 is in the 23rd percentile; 2600 is in the 11th · 4,941 models

385 (A)2600 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaseIH 385Ford 2600Difference
ManufacturerCaseIHFord—
Model3852600—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecCaseIH 385Ford 2600Difference
ManufacturerCaseIHFord—
ModelD-155Ford 2.6L 3-cyl diesel—
Power Output43hp34.2hp▲ 385+8.8 hp · +26%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,002RPM▲ 385+198 RPM · +10%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement155ci158ci▲ 2600+3 ci · +2%
Bore3.8in4.2in▲ 2600+0.4 in · +11%
Stroke4.3in3.8in▲ 385+0.5 in · +13%

Transmission

SpecCaseIH 385Ford 2600Difference
TypeSynchromeshSelective gear fixed ratio—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaseIH 385Ford 2600Difference
Length122in127in▲ 2600+5 in · +4%
Width68.3in52in▲ 385+16.3 in · +31%
Height97.4in25.2in▲ 385+72.2 in · +287%
WheelbaseNot recorded75.8in—
Operating Weight4,930lb4,290lb▲ 385+640 lb · +15%

Hydraulics

SpecCaseIH 385Ford 2600Difference
System TypeOpen centerNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerManual—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCaseIH 385Ford 2600Difference
TypeIndependentOptional Transmission or Live PTO—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame

Tires

SpecCaseIH 385Ford 2600Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded5.50-16—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded14.9-24—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCaseIH 385Ford 2600Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryII/ICategory 1—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity2,161lb1,975lb▲ 385+186 lb · +9%

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaseIH 385Ford 2600Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePowerManual—
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discDifferential mechanical expanding shoe—

Electrical

SpecCaseIH 385Ford 2600Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecCaseIH 385Ford 2600Difference
Coolant3gal2.8gal▲ 385+0.2 gal · +7%

Operator Station

SpecCaseIH 385Ford 2600Difference
TypeTwo-post ROPSOpen operator station—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 37th percentile (43 hp)B · 27th percentile (34.2 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 42nd percentile (155 ci)B · 42nd percentile (158 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 11th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 47th percentile (4,930 lb)B · 41st percentile (4,290 lb)
A · 385B · 2600Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageCaseIH 385Full spec pageFord 2600