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International HarvesterModel A
International Harvester 785
Utility
- power
- 80 hp
- displacement
- 246 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 16
Head to head · Utility
International Harvester 785 vs International Harvester 856XL
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International HarvesterModel B
International Harvester 856XL
Utility
- power
- 85 hp
- displacement
- 239 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 8
International HarvesterInternational Harvester 785
vs
International HarvesterInternational Harvester 856XL
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 856XL higher · +5 hp (+6%)78580 hp
856XL85 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
785 is in the 71st percentile; 856XL is in the 75th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 785 higher · +7 ci (+3%)785246 ci
856XL239 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
785 is in the 69th percentile; 856XL is in the 66th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied7854
856XL4
Median Utility Tractor4
785 is in the 50th percentile; 856XL is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 785 higher · +8 (+100%)78516
856XL8
Median Utility Tractor12
785 is in the 73rd percentile; 856XL is in the 23rd · 4,941 models
785 (A)856XL (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | International Harvester 785 | International Harvester 856XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | International Harvester | Same |
| Model | 785 | 856XL | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | International Harvester 785 | International Harvester 856XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | International Harvester | Same |
| Model | D-246 | DT-238 | — |
| Power Output | 80hp | 85hp | ▲ 856XL+5 hp · +6% |
| Rated RPM | 2,300RPM | 2,300RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 246ci | 239ci | ▲ 785+7 ci · +3% |
| Bore | 3.9in | 3.9in | Same |
| Stroke | 5.1in | 5.1in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | International Harvester 785 | International Harvester 856XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Synchromesh | Gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | International Harvester 785 | International Harvester 856XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 148in | 145in | ▲ 785+3 in · +2% |
| Height | 104in | 105in | ▲ 856XL+1 in · <1% |
| Operating Weight | Not recorded | 8,465lb | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | International Harvester 785 | International Harvester 856XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 2 | 1,000rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | International Harvester 785 | International Harvester 856XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Category 3 | Category II | — |
| Hitch Category | II | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | International Harvester 785 | International Harvester 856XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Not recorded | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
Electrical
| Spec | International Harvester 785 | International Harvester 856XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Voltage | 12V | Not recorded | — |
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric Starter (12 volts) | — |
Capacities
| Spec | International Harvester 785 | International Harvester 856XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 5.6gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | International Harvester 785 | International Harvester 856XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Cab | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 71st percentile (80 hp)B · 75th percentile (85 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 69th percentile (246 ci)B · 66th percentile (239 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 23rd percentile (8)
Length
median 137 inA · 64th percentile (148 in)B · 60th percentile (145 in)
A · 785B · 856XLMedian Utility Tractor