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International HarvesterModel A
International Harvester 856XL
Utility
- power
- 85 hp
- displacement
- 239 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 8
Head to head · Utility
Utility

Utility
How they compare
856XL is in the 75th percentile; C80 is in the 74th · 5,383 models
856XL is in the 66th percentile; C80 is in the 68th · 5,580 models
856XL is in the 50th percentile; C80 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
856XL is in the 23rd percentile; C80 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models
Full comparison
| Spec | International Harvester 856XL | McCormick Intl C80 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | McCormick Intl | — |
| Model | 856XL | C80 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
| Spec | International Harvester 856XL | McCormick Intl C80 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | International Harvester | Perkins | — |
| Model | DT-238 | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 85hp | 84hp | ▲ 856XL+1 hp · +1% |
| Rated RPM | 2,300RPM | 2,200RPM | ▲ 856XL+100 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 239ci | 244ci | ▲ C80+5 ci · +2% |
| Bore | 3.9in | 3.9in | Same |
| Stroke | 5.1in | 5in | ▲ 856XL+0.1 in · +2% |
| Spec | International Harvester 856XL | McCormick Intl C80 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Synchromesh, Shuttle, Two-speed power shift | — |
| Spec | International Harvester 856XL | McCormick Intl C80 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 145in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 105in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 8,465lb | 8,135lb | ▲ 856XL+330 lb · +4% |
| Spec | International Harvester 856XL | McCormick Intl C80 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Power | — |
| Spec | International Harvester 856XL | McCormick Intl C80 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Category II | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | II | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Spec | International Harvester 856XL | McCormick Intl C80 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Power | — |
| Spec | International Harvester 856XL | McCormick Intl C80 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric Starter (12 volts) | Electric Starter | — |
| Spec | International Harvester 856XL | McCormick Intl C80 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 5.6gal | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | International Harvester 856XL | McCormick Intl C80 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Cab | Not recorded | — |
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