Head to head · Row Crop

International Harvester 1568 vs International Harvester 5488

International Harvester 1568 Tractor
International HarvesterModel A

International Harvester 1568

Row Crop

power
172 hp
displacement
549 ci
Cylinders
8
Forward gears
12
Full 1568 specs
International Harvester 5488 Tractor
International HarvesterModel B

International Harvester 5488

Row Crop

power
185 hp
displacement
466 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
18
Full 5488 specs
International HarvesterInternational Harvester 1568
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International HarvesterInternational Harvester 5488

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,140–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 5488 higher · +13 hp (+8%)
1568172 hp
5488185 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

1568 is in the 67th percentile; 5488 is in the 72nd · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1568 higher · +83 ci (+18%)
1568549 ci
5488466 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

1568 is in the 98th percentile; 5488 is in the 82nd · 1,409 models

Cylinders

▲ 1568 higher · +2 (+33%)
15688
54886
Median Row Crop Tractor6

1568 is in the 99th percentile; 5488 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 5488 higher · +6 (+50%)
156812
548818
Median Row Crop Tractor16

1568 is in the 27th percentile; 5488 is in the 61st · 1,200 models

1568 (A)5488 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecInternational Harvester 1568International Harvester 5488Difference
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterInternational HarvesterSame
Model15685488—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecInternational Harvester 1568International Harvester 5488Difference
ManufacturerInternationalInternational Harvester—
ModelDV-550DTI-466B—
Power Output172hp185hp▲ 5488+13 hp · +8%
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,400RPM▲ 1568+200 RPM · +8%
Cylinders86▲ 1568+2 · +33%
Displacement549ci466ci▲ 1568+83 ci · +18%
Bore4.3in4.3inSame
Stroke4.5in5.4in▲ 5488+0.8 in · +18%

Transmission

SpecInternational Harvester 1568International Harvester 5488Difference
TypePartial power shiftPartial power shiftSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecInternational Harvester 1568International Harvester 5488Difference
Length168in197in▲ 5488+29 in · +17%
WidthNot recorded114in—
Height117in116in▲ 1568+1 in · <1%
Operating Weight12,960lb17,240lb▲ 5488+4,280 lb · +33%

Hydraulics

SpecInternational Harvester 1568International Harvester 5488Difference
System TypeOpen centerClosed center—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecInternational Harvester 1568International Harvester 5488Difference
TypeIndependentIndependentSame
Speed 11,000rpm1,000rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecInternational Harvester 1568International Harvester 5488Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryCategory 3III—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded8,080lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecInternational Harvester 1568International Harvester 5488Difference
Chassis Type4x24x2 2WD—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discWet disc—

Electrical

SpecInternational Harvester 1568International Harvester 5488Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecInternational Harvester 1568International Harvester 5488Difference
Coolant7.5gal8.3gal▲ 5488+0.8 gal · +11%

Operator Station

SpecInternational Harvester 1568International Harvester 5488Difference
TypeCabCab standard with heat and A/C—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 67th percentile (172 hp)B · 72nd percentile (185 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 98th percentile (549 ci)B · 82nd percentile (466 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 99th percentile (8)B · 50th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 27th percentile (12)B · 61st percentile (18)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 55th percentile (12,960 lb)B · 74th percentile (17,240 lb)
A · 1568B · 5488Median Row Crop Tractor
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