Head to head · Row Crop
Farmall M vs Farmall Super M
FarmallModel B
Farmall Super M
Row Crop
- power
- 44.3 hp
- displacement
- 264 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 5
FarmallFarmall M
vs
FarmallFarmall Super M
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
▲ Super M higher · +8.2 hp (+23%)M36.1 hp
Super M44.3 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
M is in the 3rd percentile; Super M is in the 5th · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
▲ Super M higher · +16 ci (+6%)M248 ci
Super M264 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
M is in the 16th percentile; Super M is in the 19th · 1,409 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedM4
Super M4
Median Row Crop Tractor6
M is in the 17th percentile; Super M is in the 17th · 1,417 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tiedM5
Super M5
Median Row Crop Tractor16
M is in the 7th percentile; Super M is in the 7th · 1,200 models
M (A)Super M (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Farmall M | Farmall Super M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Farmall | Farmall | Same |
| Model | M | Super M | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Farmall M | Farmall Super M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | International Harvester | Same |
| Model | C248 | C264 | — |
| Power Output | 36.1hp | 44.3hp | ▲ Super M+8.2 hp · +23% |
| Rated RPM | 1,450RPM | 1,450RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 248ci | 264ci | ▲ Super M+16 ci · +6% |
| Bore | 3.9in | 4in | ▲ Super M+0.1 in · +3% |
| Stroke | 5.3in | 5.2in | ▲ M+0.1 in · +2% |
Transmission
| Spec | Farmall M | Farmall Super M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Sliding Gear | Sliding Gear | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Farmall M | Farmall Super M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 133in | 134in | ▲ Super M+1 in · <1% |
| Width | 83.9in | 84.3in | ▲ Super M+0.4 in · <1% |
| Height | 78in | 78.7in | ▲ Super M+0.7 in · <1% |
| Operating Weight | 6,770lb | 5,603lb | ▲ M+1,167 lb · +21% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Farmall M | Farmall Super M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | IH Lift-All | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Farmall M | Farmall Super M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Transmission | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Farmall M | Farmall Super M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | IH Lift-All | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | III | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Farmall M | Farmall Super M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Brake Type | Mechanical contracting band | Differential Mechanical Dry Disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Farmall M | Farmall Super M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Not recorded | Electric | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Farmall M | Farmall Super M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 6gal | 6.5gal | ▲ Super M+0.5 gal · +8% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Farmall M | Farmall Super M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Open | Same |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 3rd percentile (36.1 hp)B · 5th percentile (44.3 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 16th percentile (248 ci)B · 19th percentile (264 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 17th percentile (4)B · 17th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 7th percentile (5)B · 7th percentile (5)
Operating Weight
median 12,307 lbA · 15th percentile (6,770 lb)B · 11th percentile (5,603 lb)
A · MB · Super MMedian Row Crop Tractor