Head to head · Articulated

CaseIH Steiger 500 Quadtrac vs CaseIH STX480QT Quadtrac

CaseIHCaseIH Steiger 500 Quadtrac
vs
CaseIHCaseIH STX480QT Quadtrac

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Articulated

n = 57–62

Engine Power

▲ Steiger 500 Quadtrac higher · +20 hp (+4%)
Steiger 500 Quadtrac500 hp
STX480QT Quadtrac480 hp
Median Articulated Tractor450 hp

Steiger 500 Quadtrac is in the 69th percentile; STX480QT Quadtrac is in the 62nd · 62 models

Engine Displacement

▲ STX480QT Quadtrac higher · +125 ci (+16%)
Steiger 500 Quadtrac787 ci
STX480QT Quadtrac912 ci
Median Articulated Tractor827 ci

Steiger 500 Quadtrac is in the 37th percentile; STX480QT Quadtrac is in the 67th · 61 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
Steiger 500 Quadtrac6
STX480QT Quadtrac6
Median Articulated Tractor6

Steiger 500 Quadtrac is in the 50th percentile; STX480QT Quadtrac is in the 50th · 61 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
Steiger 500 Quadtrac16
STX480QT Quadtrac16
Median Articulated Tractor16

Steiger 500 Quadtrac is in the 50th percentile; STX480QT Quadtrac is in the 50th · 59 models

Steiger 500 Quadtrac (A)STX480QT Quadtrac (B)Median Articulated Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaseIH Steiger 500 QuadtracCaseIH STX480QT QuadtracDifference
ManufacturerCaseIHCaseIHSame
ModelSteiger 500 QuadtracSTX480QT Quadtrac—
CategoryCrawler, ArticulatedArticulated—

Engine

SpecCaseIH Steiger 500 QuadtracCaseIH STX480QT QuadtracDifference
ManufacturerIvecoCummins—
ModelNot recordedQSX15—
Power Output500hp480hp▲ Steiger 500 Quadtrac+20 hp · +4%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,000RPM▲ Steiger 500 Quadtrac+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement787ci912ci▲ STX480QT Quadtrac+125 ci · +16%
Bore5.3in5.4in▲ STX480QT Quadtrac+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke5.9in6.7in▲ STX480QT Quadtrac+0.8 in · +14%

Transmission

SpecCaseIH Steiger 500 QuadtracCaseIH STX480QT QuadtracDifference
TypeFull power shiftFull Power ShiftSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaseIH Steiger 500 QuadtracCaseIH STX480QT QuadtracDifference
WidthNot recorded36in—
Operating Weight54,290lb54,000lb▲ Steiger 500 Quadtrac+290 lb · <1%

Hydraulics

SpecCaseIH Steiger 500 QuadtracCaseIH STX480QT QuadtracDifference
System TypeClosed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)Not recorded—
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic Power—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCaseIH Steiger 500 QuadtracCaseIH STX480QT QuadtracDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedIVN—
Hitch Category4NNot recorded—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaseIH Steiger 500 QuadtracCaseIH STX480QT QuadtracDifference
Chassis TypeArticulated crawlerNot recorded—
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic Power—
Brake TypeElectro-hydraulic wet discsNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecCaseIH Steiger 500 QuadtracCaseIH STX480QT QuadtracDifference
Starter TypeNot recorded24 Volts—

Emissions

SpecCaseIH Steiger 500 QuadtracCaseIH STX480QT QuadtracDifference
StandardInterim Tier 4Not recorded—
Control SystemSelective catalytic reduction (SCR)Not recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 450 hp
A · 69th percentile (500 hp)B · 62nd percentile (480 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 827 ci
A · 37th percentile (787 ci)B · 67th percentile (912 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

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

Operating Weight

median 51,335 lb
A · 73rd percentile (54,290 lb)B · 69th percentile (54,000 lb)
A · Steiger 500 QuadtracB · STX480QT QuadtracMedian Articulated Tractor
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