Case-IH 5150 Maxxum vs VALMET Mega 8150 HiTech

6 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1992–1997

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1998–2004

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 5150 Maxxum and the Mega 8150 HiTech → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

6 material differences · 11 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Case-IH 5150 Maxxum and VALMET Mega 8150 HiTech, field by field
Field	5150 Maxxum	Mega 8150 HiTech	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	123.2 hp	123.2 hp	—
Engine declared	CUMMINS NCE 6 T-590	VALMET 620 DSRE	differs
Displacement declared	5.88 L	6.59 L	+12% Mega 8150 HiTech
Maximum torque declared	369 lb·ft · 500 N·m	363 lb·ft · 492 N·m	—
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	24.9–31.1 mph · 40–50 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	running in oil bath multi-plate clutch	—	—
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	19.8 gpm · 75.0 L/min	20.4 gpm · 77.4 L/min	—
Pressure declared	3,191 psi · 220 bar	3,046 psi · 210 bar	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	10,141 lb · 4,600 kg	12,972 lb · 5,884 kg	+28% Mega 8150 HiTech
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	11,817 lb · 5,360 kg	12,324 lb · 5,590 kg	—
Maximum permissible mass declared	17,196 lb · 7,800 kg	19,842 lb · 9,000 kg	+15% Mega 8150 HiTech
Wheelbase declared	101.8 in · 2,585 mm	100.7 in · 2,558 mm	—
Length declared	175.3 in · 4,453 mm	190.6 in · 4,840 mm	+9% Mega 8150 HiTech
Width declared	86.8 in · 2,204 mm	84.8 in · 2,155 mm	—
Height declared	108.9 in · 2,765 mm	109.8 in · 2,790 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	17.0 in · 431 mm	17.3 in · 440 mm	—
Turning radius, braked declared	14.8 ft · 4.50 m	—	—
Fuel tank declared	179.6 qt · 170.0 L	174.4 qt · 165.0 L	—

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