Head to head · Sub-Compact

IMT 539 vs IMT 542

IMT 539 Tractor
IMTModel A

IMT 539

Sub-Compact

power
39 hp
displacement
153 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full 539 specs
IMT 542 Tractor
IMTModel B

IMT 542

Sub-Compact

power
42 hp
displacement
153 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
10
Full 542 specs
IMTIMT 539
vs
IMTIMT 542

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 616–816

Engine Power

▲ 542 higher · +3 hp (+8%)
53939 hp
54242 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

539 is in the 73rd percentile; 542 is in the 80th · 816 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
539153 ci
542153 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

539 is in the 85th percentile; 542 is in the 85th · 757 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
5393
5423
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

539 is in the 50th percentile; 542 is in the 50th · 802 models

Forward Gears

▲ 542 higher · +4 (+67%)
5396
54210
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9

539 is in the 18th percentile; 542 is in the 62nd · 616 models

539 (A)542 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecIMT 539IMT 542Difference
ManufacturerIMTIMTSame
Model539542—
CategorySub-CompactSub-CompactSame

Engine

SpecIMT 539IMT 542Difference
ManufacturerIMTIMTSame
ModelM33/TM 33/T—
Power Output39hp42hp▲ 542+3 hp · +8%
Rated RPM2,000RPM2,250RPM▲ 542+250 RPM · +13%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement153ci153ciSame
Bore3.6in3.6inSame
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecIMT 539IMT 542Difference
TypeManualManual Gear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecIMT 539IMT 542Difference
Length117in128in▲ 542+11 in · +9%
Height79.9in90.2in▲ 542+10.3 in · +13%
Operating Weight3,594lb4,818lb▲ 542+1,224 lb · +34%

Hydraulics

SpecIMT 539IMT 542Difference
Steering TypeManualPower—

Tires

SpecIMT 539IMT 542Difference
Front Tire Size6.00-16Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size11.2-28Not recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecIMT 539IMT 542Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualPower—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 73rd percentile (39 hp)B · 80th percentile (42 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 85th percentile (153 ci)B · 85th percentile (153 ci)

Cylinders

median 3
A · 50th percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 9
A · 18th percentile (6)B · 62nd percentile (10)

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 68th percentile (3,594 lb)B · 91st percentile (4,818 lb)
A · 539B · 542Median Sub-Compact Tractor
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