Head to head · Four-Wheel Drive

CaseIH Steiger 540 vs New Holland T9.600 SmartTrax II

CaseIHCaseIH Steiger 540
vs
New HollandNew Holland T9.600 SmartTrax II

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Four-Wheel Drive

n = 71–162

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
Steiger 540535 hp
T9.600 SmartTrax II535 hp
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor375 hp

Steiger 540 is in the 84th percentile; T9.600 SmartTrax II is in the 84th · 162 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
Steiger 540787 ci
T9.600 SmartTrax II787 ci
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor826 ci

Steiger 540 is in the 39th percentile; T9.600 SmartTrax II is in the 39th · 152 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
Steiger 5406
T9.600 SmartTrax II6
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor6

Steiger 540 is in the 50th percentile; T9.600 SmartTrax II is in the 50th · 159 models

Forward Gears

▲ T9.600 SmartTrax II higher · +1 (+6%)
Steiger 54016
T9.600 SmartTrax II17
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor16

Steiger 540 is in the 50th percentile; T9.600 SmartTrax II is in the 78th · 146 models

Steiger 540 (A)T9.600 SmartTrax II (B)Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaseIH Steiger 540New Holland T9.600 SmartTrax IIDifference
ManufacturerCaseIHNew Holland—
ModelSteiger 540T9.600 SmartTrax II—
CategoryFour-Wheel DriveArticulated—

Engine

SpecCaseIH Steiger 540New Holland T9.600 SmartTrax IIDifference
ManufacturerFPTFPTSame
ModelNot recordedCursor 13 TST—
Power Output535hp535hpSame
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement787ci787ciSame
Bore5.3in5.3inSame
Stroke5.9in5.9inSame

Transmission

SpecCaseIH Steiger 540New Holland T9.600 SmartTrax IIDifference
TypeFull power shiftFull power shiftSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaseIH Steiger 540New Holland T9.600 SmartTrax IIDifference
Length300inNot recorded—
Width120in36in▲ Steiger 540+84 in · +233%
Height156inNot recorded—
Operating Weight43,855lb58,730lb▲ T9.600 SmartTrax II+14,875 lb · +34%

Hydraulics

SpecCaseIH Steiger 540New Holland T9.600 SmartTrax IIDifference
System TypePressure flow compensatedClosed center load sensing (CCLS)—
Steering TypeHydraulic articulatedHydrostatic power articulated—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCaseIH Steiger 540New Holland T9.600 SmartTrax IIDifference
Hitch TypeCategory IVNIVN Opt—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaseIH Steiger 540New Holland T9.600 SmartTrax IIDifference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WDNot recorded—
Drive Type4WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydraulic articulatedHydrostatic power articulated—

Electrical

SpecCaseIH Steiger 540New Holland T9.600 SmartTrax IIDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecCaseIH Steiger 540New Holland T9.600 SmartTrax IIDifference
TypeCabNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 375 hp
A · 84th percentile (535 hp)B · 84th percentile (535 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 826 ci
A · 39th percentile (787 ci)B · 39th percentile (787 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 50th percentile (16)B · 78th percentile (17)

Operating Weight

median 37,428 lb
A · 72nd percentile (43,855 lb)B · 99th percentile (58,730 lb)
A · Steiger 540B · T9.600 SmartTrax IIMedian Four-Wheel Drive Tractor
Full spec pageCaseIH Steiger 540Full spec pageNew Holland T9.600 SmartTrax II