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International HarvesterModel A
International Harvester 856
Utility
- power
- 95 hp
- displacement
- 407 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 8
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How they compare
856 is in the 81st percentile; Trac 1000 is in the 84th · 5,383 models
856 is in the 90th percentile; Trac 1000 is in the 87th · 5,580 models
856 is in the 93rd percentile; Trac 1000 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models
856 is in the 23rd percentile; Trac 1000 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models
Full comparison
| Spec | International Harvester 856 | Mercedes-Benz Trac 1000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | Mercedes-Benz | — |
| Model | 856 | Trac 1000 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
| Spec | International Harvester 856 | Mercedes-Benz Trac 1000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | Mercedes-Benz | — |
| Model | D-407 | 6.0L 6-cyl diesel | — |
| Power Output | 95hp | 100hp | ▲ Trac 1000+5 hp · +5% |
| Rated RPM | 2,400RPM | 2,400RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 407ci | 364ci | ▲ 856+43 ci · +12% |
| Bore | 4.3in | 3.8in | ▲ 856+0.5 in · +13% |
| Stroke | 4.6in | 5.2in | ▲ Trac 1000+0.6 in · +13% |
| Spec | International Harvester 856 | Mercedes-Benz Trac 1000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Sliding gear | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | International Harvester 856 | Mercedes-Benz Trac 1000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 175in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 113in | — |
| Operating Weight | 10,290lb | 9,922lb | ▲ 856+368 lb · +4% |
| Spec | International Harvester 856 | Mercedes-Benz Trac 1000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
| Spec | International Harvester 856 | Mercedes-Benz Trac 1000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent rear PTO | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | International Harvester 856 | Mercedes-Benz Trac 1000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 2 | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | International Harvester 856 | Mercedes-Benz Trac 1000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x4 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
| Brake Type | Differential hydraulic dry disc | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | International Harvester 856 | Mercedes-Benz Trac 1000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | International Harvester 856 | Mercedes-Benz Trac 1000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 6gal | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | International Harvester 856 | Mercedes-Benz Trac 1000 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Not recorded | — |
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