Head to head · Row Crop

Farmall M vs Farmall Super M-TA

Farmall M
FarmallModel A

Farmall M

Row Crop

power
36.1 hp
displacement
248 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
5
Full M specs
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FarmallModel B

Farmall Super M-TA

Row Crop

power
44.3 hp
displacement
264 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
10
Full Super M-TA specs
FarmallFarmall M
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 806–1,417

Engine Power

▲ Super M-TA higher · +8.2 hp (+23%)
M36.1 hp
Super M-TA44.3 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

M is in the 3rd percentile; Super M-TA is in the 5th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Super M-TA higher · +16 ci (+6%)
M248 ci
Super M-TA264 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

M is in the 16th percentile; Super M-TA is in the 19th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
M4
Super M-TA4
Median Row Crop Tractor6

M is in the 17th percentile; Super M-TA is in the 17th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ Super M-TA higher · +5 (+100%)
M5
Super M-TA10
Median Row Crop Tractor16

M is in the 7th percentile; Super M-TA is in the 22nd · 1,200 models

M (A)Super M-TA (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecFarmall MFarmall Super M-TADifference
ManufacturerFarmallFarmallSame
ModelMSuper M-TA—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecFarmall MFarmall Super M-TADifference
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterInternational HarvesterSame
ModelC248C264—
Power Output36.1hp44.3hp▲ Super M-TA+8.2 hp · +23%
Rated RPM1,450RPM1,450RPMSame
Cylinders44Same
Displacement248ci264ci▲ Super M-TA+16 ci · +6%
Bore3.9in4in▲ Super M-TA+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke5.3in5.2in▲ M+0.1 in · +2%

Transmission

SpecFarmall MFarmall Super M-TADifference
TypeSliding GearTwo-speed power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecFarmall MFarmall Super M-TADifference
Length133in141in▲ Super M-TA+8 in · +6%
Width83.9in84.3in▲ Super M-TA+0.4 in · <1%
Height78in78.7in▲ Super M-TA+0.7 in · <1%
Operating Weight6,770lb5,600lb▲ M+1,170 lb · +21%

Hydraulics

SpecFarmall MFarmall Super M-TADifference
System TypeNot recordedIH Lift-All—
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecFarmall MFarmall Super M-TADifference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecFarmall MFarmall Super M-TADifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedIH Fast Hitch—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecFarmall MFarmall Super M-TADifference
Chassis Type4x24x2 2WD—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeMechanical contracting bandDifferential mechanical dry disc—

Electrical

SpecFarmall MFarmall Super M-TADifference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric—

Capacities

SpecFarmall MFarmall Super M-TADifference
Coolant6gal6.5gal▲ Super M-TA+0.5 gal · +8%

Operator Station

SpecFarmall MFarmall Super M-TADifference
TypeOpenOpen operator station—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 3rd percentile (36.1 hp)B · 5th percentile (44.3 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 16th percentile (248 ci)B · 19th percentile (264 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 17th percentile (4)B · 17th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 7th percentile (5)B · 22nd percentile (10)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 15th percentile (6,770 lb)B · 10th percentile (5,600 lb)
A · MB · Super M-TAMedian Row Crop Tractor
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