Head to head · Row Crop

International Harvester 1568 vs Massey Ferguson 2800

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
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 2800

Row Crop

power
211 hp
displacement
640 ci
Cylinders
8
Forward gears
24
Full 2800 specs
International HarvesterInternational Harvester 1568
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 2800

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,157–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 2800 higher · +39 hp (+23%)
1568172 hp
2800211 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

1568 is in the 67th percentile; 2800 is in the 79th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 2800 higher · +91 ci (+17%)
1568549 ci
2800640 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

1568 is in the 98th percentile; 2800 is in the 98th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
15688
28008
Median Row Crop Tractor6

1568 is in the 99th percentile; 2800 is in the 99th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 2800 higher · +12 (+100%)
156812
280024
Median Row Crop Tractor16

1568 is in the 27th percentile; 2800 is in the 81st · 1,200 models

1568 (A)2800 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecInternational Harvester 1568Massey Ferguson 2800Difference
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterMassey Ferguson—
Model15682800—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecInternational Harvester 1568Massey Ferguson 2800Difference
ManufacturerInternationalPerkins—
ModelDV-550ATV8.640—
Power Output172hp211hp▲ 2800+39 hp · +23%
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,500RPM▲ 1568+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders88Same
Displacement549ci640ci▲ 2800+91 ci · +17%
Bore4.3in4.6in▲ 2800+0.3 in · +7%
Stroke4.5in4.8in▲ 2800+0.3 in · +7%

Transmission

SpecInternational Harvester 1568Massey Ferguson 2800Difference
TypePartial power shiftMechanical shuttle, 3-speed power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecInternational Harvester 1568Massey Ferguson 2800Difference
Length168in190in▲ 2800+22 in · +13%
Height117inNot recorded—
Operating Weight12,960lb13,000lb▲ 2800+40 lb · <1%

Hydraulics

SpecInternational Harvester 1568Massey Ferguson 2800Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen CenterSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecInternational Harvester 1568Massey Ferguson 2800Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 11,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecInternational Harvester 1568Massey Ferguson 2800Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryCategory 3III—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecInternational Harvester 1568Massey Ferguson 2800Difference
Chassis Type4x24x2 2WD—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecInternational Harvester 1568Massey Ferguson 2800Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecInternational Harvester 1568Massey Ferguson 2800Difference
Coolant7.5gal13.8gal▲ 2800+6.3 gal · +84%

Operator Station

SpecInternational Harvester 1568Massey Ferguson 2800Difference
TypeCabNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 67th percentile (172 hp)B · 79th percentile (211 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 98th percentile (549 ci)B · 98th percentile (640 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 27th percentile (12)B · 81st percentile (24)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 55th percentile (12,960 lb)B · 55th percentile (13,000 lb)
A · 1568B · 2800Median Row Crop Tractor
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