
Head to head · Sub-Compact
IMT 542 vs International Harvester 453

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International HarvesterModel B
International Harvester 453
Utility
- power
- 45 hp
- displacement
- 155 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 8
IMTIMT 542
vs
International HarvesterInternational Harvester 453
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact
Engine Power
▲ 453 higher · +3 hp (+7%)54242 hp
45345 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp
542 is in the 80th percentile; 453 is in the 83rd · 816 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 453 higher · +2 ci (+1%)542153 ci
453155 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci
542 is in the 85th percentile; 453 is in the 86th · 757 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied5423
4533
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3
542 is in the 50th percentile; 453 is in the 50th · 802 models
Forward Gears
▲ 542 higher · +2 (+25%)54210
4538
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9
542 is in the 62nd percentile; 453 is in the 40th · 616 models
542 (A)453 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | IMT 542 | International Harvester 453 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | IMT | International Harvester | — |
| Model | 542 | 453 | — |
| Category | Sub-Compact | Utility | — |
Engine
| Spec | IMT 542 | International Harvester 453 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | IMT | International Harvester | — |
| Model | M 33/T | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 42hp | 45hp | ▲ 453+3 hp · +7% |
| Rated RPM | 2,250RPM | 2,200RPM | ▲ 542+50 RPM · +2% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 153ci | 155ci | ▲ 453+2 ci · +1% |
| Bore | 3.6in | 3.9in | ▲ 453+0.3 in · +8% |
| Stroke | 5in | 4.4in | ▲ 542+0.6 in · +14% |
Transmission
| Spec | IMT 542 | International Harvester 453 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Manual Gear | Manual | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | IMT 542 | International Harvester 453 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 128in | 122in | ▲ 542+6 in · +5% |
| Height | 90.2in | 91.3in | ▲ 453+1.1 in · +1% |
| Operating Weight | 4,818lb | 5,071lb | ▲ 453+253 lb · +5% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | IMT 542 | International Harvester 453 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | IMT 542 | International Harvester 453 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 26.9 hpA · 80th percentile (42 hp)B · 83rd percentile (45 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 91.4 ciA · 85th percentile (153 ci)B · 86th percentile (155 ci)
Cylinders
median 3A · 50th percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (3)
Forward Gears
median 9A · 62nd percentile (10)B · 40th percentile (8)
Operating Weight
median 2,700 lbA · 91st percentile (4,818 lb)B · 93rd percentile (5,071 lb)
A · 542B · 453Median Sub-Compact Tractor