Head to head · Utility

International Harvester 784 vs John Deere 2550

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International HarvesterModel A

International Harvester 784

Utility

power
67.5 hp
displacement
246 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 784 specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 2550

Utility

power
72 hp
displacement
239 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 2550 specs
International HarvesterInternational Harvester 784
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 2550

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 2550 higher · +4.5 hp (+7%)
78467.5 hp
255072 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

784 is in the 61st percentile; 2550 is in the 65th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 784 higher · +7 ci (+3%)
784246 ci
2550239 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

784 is in the 69th percentile; 2550 is in the 66th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
7844
25504
Median Utility Tractor4

784 is in the 50th percentile; 2550 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
7848
25508
Median Utility Tractor12

784 is in the 23rd percentile; 2550 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

784 (A)2550 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecInternational Harvester 784John Deere 2550Difference
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterJohn Deere—
Model7842550—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecInternational Harvester 784John Deere 2550Difference
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterJohn Deere—
ModelD246Not recorded—
Power Output67.5hp72hp▲ 2550+4.5 hp · +7%
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,500RPM▲ 2550+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement246ci239ci▲ 784+7 ci · +3%
Bore3.9in4.2in▲ 2550+0.3 in · +8%
Stroke5.1in4.3in▲ 784+0.8 in · +19%

Transmission

SpecInternational Harvester 784John Deere 2550Difference
TypeSyncromesh with dry disc clutchPartially synchronized—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecInternational Harvester 784John Deere 2550Difference
Length142in133in▲ 784+9 in · +7%
Width73.6inNot recorded—
Height63in101in▲ 2550+38 in · +60%
Operating Weight5,952lb6,800lb▲ 2550+848 lb · +14%

Hydraulics

SpecInternational Harvester 784John Deere 2550Difference
System TypeOpen centerClosed center—
Steering TypeHydraulic powerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecInternational Harvester 784John Deere 2550Difference
TypeIndependentIndependent or live (with reverser)—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 21,000rpm1,000rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecInternational Harvester 784John Deere 2550Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryIIII/I—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity3,594lb2,735lb▲ 784+859 lb · +31%

Chassis & Drive

SpecInternational Harvester 784John Deere 2550Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD—
Steering TypeHydraulic powerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeIndependent hydraulic wet discDifferential hydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecInternational Harvester 784John Deere 2550Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecInternational Harvester 784John Deere 2550Difference
Coolant3.6gal3.4gal▲ 784+0.2 gal · +6%

Operator Station

SpecInternational Harvester 784John Deere 2550Difference
TypeOpen operator station with ROPSTwo-post ROPS or Sound-Gard cab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 61st percentile (67.5 hp)B · 65th percentile (72 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 69th percentile (246 ci)B · 66th percentile (239 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 56th percentile (5,952 lb)B · 65th percentile (6,800 lb)
A · 784B · 2550Median Utility Tractor
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