Head to head · Agricultural

International Harvester 6588 vs International Harvester 7488

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International HarvesterModel A

International Harvester 6588

Agricultural

power
177 hp
displacement
466 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 6588 specs
International Harvester 7488 Tractor
International HarvesterModel B

International Harvester 7488

Agricultural

power
235 hp
displacement
466 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
18
Full 7488 specs
International HarvesterInternational Harvester 6588
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International HarvesterInternational Harvester 7488

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 4971,130

Engine Power

▲ 7488 higher · +58 hp (+33%)
6588177 hp
7488235 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

6588 is in the 75th percentile; 7488 is in the 86th · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
6588466 ci
7488466 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

6588 is in the 84th percentile; 7488 is in the 84th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
65886
74886
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

6588 is in the 74th percentile; 7488 is in the 74th · 1,130 models

Forward Gears

▲ 7488 higher · +2 (+13%)
658816
748818
Median Agricultural Tractor16

6588 is in the 50th percentile; 7488 is in the 68th · 972 models

6588 (A)7488 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecInternational Harvester 6588International Harvester 7488Difference
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterInternational HarvesterSame
Model65887488
CategoryAgriculturalAgriculturalSame

Engine

SpecInternational Harvester 6588International Harvester 7488Difference
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterInternational HarvesterSame
ModelDT 466BDTI-466C
Power Output177hp235hp7488+58 hp · +33%
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,400RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement466ci466ciSame
Bore4.3in4.3inSame
Stroke5.4in5.4inSame

Transmission

SpecInternational Harvester 6588International Harvester 7488Difference
Typetwo-range power shiftPartial power shift

Dimensions & Weight

SpecInternational Harvester 6588International Harvester 7488Difference
Length228in239in7488+11 in · +5%
Width102in114in7488+12 in · +12%
Height114in129in7488+15 in · +13%
Operating Weight16,320lb20,175lb7488+3,855 lb · +24%

Hydraulics

SpecInternational Harvester 6588International Harvester 7488Difference
System Typeclosed centerNot recorded
Steering Typearticulated hydrostatic powerHydrostatic power

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecInternational Harvester 6588International Harvester 7488Difference
Speed 1Not recorded1,000rpm

Tires

SpecInternational Harvester 6588International Harvester 7488Difference
Front Tire Size18.4-38Not recorded
Rear Tire Size18.4-38Not recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecInternational Harvester 6588International Harvester 7488Difference
Hitch TypeCategory III/IINot recorded
Hitch CategoryCategory 3III/II
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecInternational Harvester 6588International Harvester 7488Difference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WD4x4 articulated 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering Typearticulated hydrostatic powerHydrostatic power

Electrical

SpecInternational Harvester 6588International Harvester 7488Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecInternational Harvester 6588International Harvester 7488Difference
Coolant8.5gal9gal7488+0.5 gal · +6%

Operator Station

SpecInternational Harvester 6588International Harvester 7488Difference
TypeNot recordedCab standard with air-conditioning

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 75th percentile (177 hp)B · 86th percentile (235 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 84th percentile (466 ci)B · 84th percentile (466 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 74th percentile (6)B · 74th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 50th percentile (16)B · 68th percentile (18)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 74th percentile (16,320 lb)B · 84th percentile (20,175 lb)
A · 6588B · 7488Median Agricultural Tractor
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