Head to head · Row Crop

International Harvester 834 vs Massey Ferguson 1085

International Harvester 834 Tractor
International HarvesterModel A

International Harvester 834

Row Crop

power
81.8 hp
displacement
246 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 834 specs
Massey Ferguson 1085 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 1085

Row Crop

power
81 hp
displacement
318 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 1085 specs
International HarvesterInternational Harvester 834
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 1085

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 806–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 834 higher · +0.8 hp (<1%)
83481.8 hp
108581 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

834 is in the 15th percentile; 1085 is in the 14th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1085 higher · +72 ci (+29%)
834246 ci
1085318 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

834 is in the 15th percentile; 1085 is in the 35th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
8344
10854
Median Row Crop Tractor6

834 is in the 17th percentile; 1085 is in the 17th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
83412
108512
Median Row Crop Tractor16

834 is in the 27th percentile; 1085 is in the 27th · 1,200 models

834 (A)1085 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecInternational Harvester 834Massey Ferguson 1085Difference
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterMassey Ferguson—
Model8341085—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecInternational Harvester 834Massey Ferguson 1085Difference
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterPerkins—
ModelD-246A4.318—
Power Output81.8hp81hp▲ 834+0.8 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,300RPM2,000RPM▲ 834+300 RPM · +15%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement246ci318ci▲ 1085+72 ci · +29%
Bore3.9in4.5in▲ 1085+0.6 in · +15%
Stroke5.1in5in▲ 834+0.1 in · +2%

Transmission

SpecInternational Harvester 834Massey Ferguson 1085Difference
TypeManualPartial power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecInternational Harvester 834Massey Ferguson 1085Difference
Length132in154in▲ 1085+22 in · +17%
Width74.4in114in▲ 1085+39.6 in · +53%
Height65in79.1in▲ 1085+14.1 in · +22%
Operating Weight7,518lb11,540lb▲ 1085+4,022 lb · +53%

Hydraulics

SpecInternational Harvester 834Massey Ferguson 1085Difference
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecInternational Harvester 834Massey Ferguson 1085Difference
TypeNot recordedLive—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecInternational Harvester 834Massey Ferguson 1085Difference
Hitch TypeCategory IIThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3II/III—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded3,550lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecInternational Harvester 834Massey Ferguson 1085Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame
Brake TypeNot recordedMechanical disc—

Electrical

SpecInternational Harvester 834Massey Ferguson 1085Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecInternational Harvester 834Massey Ferguson 1085Difference
Coolant5.2gal4.1gal▲ 834+1.1 gal · +27%

Operator Station

SpecInternational Harvester 834Massey Ferguson 1085Difference
TypeNot recordedOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 15th percentile (81.8 hp)B · 14th percentile (81 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 15th percentile (246 ci)B · 35th percentile (318 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 17th percentile (4)B · 17th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 27th percentile (12)B · 27th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 18th percentile (7,518 lb)B · 44th percentile (11,540 lb)
A · 834B · 1085Median Row Crop Tractor
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