International HarvesterModel A
International Harvester 1255
Utility
- power
- 125 hp
- displacement
- 358 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 20
Head to head · Utility
International Harvester 1255 vs International Harvester 956
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International HarvesterModel B
International Harvester 956
Utility
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 358 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
International HarvesterInternational Harvester 1255
vs
International HarvesterInternational Harvester 956
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Displacement
= Effectively tied1255358 ci
956358 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
1255 is in the 87th percentile; 956 is in the 87th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied12556
9566
Median Utility Tractor4
1255 is in the 93rd percentile; 956 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 1255 higher · +4 (+25%)125520
95616
Median Utility Tractor12
1255 is in the 86th percentile; 956 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models
Height
▲ 1255 higher · +8 in (+7%)1255116 in
956108 in
Median Utility Tractor94.1 in
1255 is in the 93rd percentile; 956 is in the 84th · 4,321 models
1255 (A)956 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | International Harvester 1255 | International Harvester 956 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | International Harvester | Same |
| Model | 1255 | 956 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | International Harvester 1255 | International Harvester 956 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | International Harvester | Same |
| Model | Not recorded | D-358 | — |
| Power Output | 125hp | Not recorded | — |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,200RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 358ci | 358ci | Same |
| Bore | 3.9in | 3.9in | Same |
| Stroke | 5.1in | 5.1in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | International Harvester 1255 | International Harvester 956 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Two-speed power shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | International Harvester 1255 | International Harvester 956 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 187in | Not recorded | — |
| Width | Not recorded | 91in | — |
| Height | 116in | 108in | ▲ 1255+8 in · +7% |
| Operating Weight | 12,215lb | Not recorded | — |
Hydraulics
| Spec | International Harvester 1255 | International Harvester 956 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | International Harvester 1255 | International Harvester 956 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | 540/1000 (Rear PTO Type) | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
| Speed 2 | Not recorded | 1,000rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | International Harvester 1255 | International Harvester 956 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | II | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | International Harvester 1255 | International Harvester 956 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | International Harvester 1255 | International Harvester 956 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Not recorded | Electric Starter (12 volts) | — |
Capacities
| Spec | International Harvester 1255 | International Harvester 956 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 6.4gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | International Harvester 1255 | International Harvester 956 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Cab | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 87th percentile (358 ci)B · 87th percentile (358 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 86th percentile (20)B · 73rd percentile (16)
Height
median 94.1 inA · 93rd percentile (116 in)B · 84th percentile (108 in)
A · 1255B · 956Median Utility Tractor