CaseIHModel A
CaseIH 856 XL
Agricultural
- power
- 85 hp
- displacement
- 239 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 16
Head to head · Agricultural
CaseIH 856 XL vs CaseIH MX150 Maxxum
CaseIHModel B
CaseIH MX150 Maxxum
Agricultural
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 359 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
CaseIHCaseIH 856 XL
vs
CaseIHCaseIH MX150 Maxxum
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural
Engine Displacement
▲ MX150 Maxxum higher · +120 ci (+50%)856 XL239 ci
MX150 Maxxum359 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci
856 XL is in the 24th percentile; MX150 Maxxum is in the 55th · 1,083 models
Cylinders
▲ MX150 Maxxum higher · +2 (+50%)856 XL4
MX150 Maxxum6
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5
856 XL is in the 31st percentile; MX150 Maxxum is in the 74th · 1,130 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tied856 XL16
MX150 Maxxum16
Median Agricultural Tractor16
856 XL is in the 50th percentile; MX150 Maxxum is in the 50th · 972 models
Operating Weight
▲ MX150 Maxxum higher · +5,535 lb (+65%)856 XL8,465 lb
MX150 Maxxum14,000 lb
Median Agricultural Tractor10,914 lb
856 XL is in the 34th percentile; MX150 Maxxum is in the 65th · 971 models
856 XL (A)MX150 Maxxum (B)Median Agricultural Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | CaseIH 856 XL | CaseIH MX150 Maxxum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CaseIH | CaseIH | Same |
| Model | 856 XL | MX150 Maxxum | — |
| Category | Agricultural | Agricultural | Same |
Engine
| Spec | CaseIH 856 XL | CaseIH MX150 Maxxum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | Cummins/CDC | — |
| Model | DT-239 | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 85hp | Not recorded | — |
| Rated RPM | 2,300RPM | 2,200RPM | ▲ 856 XL+100 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | ▲ MX150 Maxxum+2 · +50% |
| Displacement | 239ci | 359ci | ▲ MX150 Maxxum+120 ci · +50% |
| Bore | 3.9in | 4in | ▲ MX150 Maxxum+0.1 in · +3% |
| Stroke | 5.1in | 4.7in | ▲ 856 XL+0.4 in · +9% |
Transmission
| Spec | CaseIH 856 XL | CaseIH MX150 Maxxum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | IH-Total-synchron | Partial Power Shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | CaseIH 856 XL | CaseIH MX150 Maxxum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 145in | 206in | ▲ MX150 Maxxum+61 in · +42% |
| Height | 105in | 115in | ▲ MX150 Maxxum+10 in · +10% |
| Operating Weight | 8,465lb | 14,000lb | ▲ MX150 Maxxum+5,535 lb · +65% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | CaseIH 856 XL | CaseIH MX150 Maxxum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Closed center pressure-flow compensated (PFC) | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | CaseIH 856 XL | CaseIH MX150 Maxxum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Rear Type: II | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | CaseIH 856 XL | CaseIH MX150 Maxxum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 2WD | 4x2 | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Wet Disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | CaseIH 856 XL | CaseIH MX150 Maxxum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | CaseIH 856 XL | CaseIH MX150 Maxxum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 5.6gal | 5.3gal | ▲ 856 XL+0.2 gal · +4% |
Operator Station
| Spec | CaseIH 856 XL | CaseIH MX150 Maxxum | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Cab | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Displacement
median 336 ciA · 24th percentile (239 ci)B · 55th percentile (359 ci)
Cylinders
median 5.5A · 31st percentile (4)B · 74th percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 50th percentile (16)B · 50th percentile (16)
Operating Weight
median 10,914 lbA · 34th percentile (8,465 lb)B · 65th percentile (14,000 lb)
Length
median 173 inA · 22nd percentile (145 in)B · 83rd percentile (206 in)
A · 856 XLB · MX150 MaxxumMedian Agricultural Tractor