11 material differences · fewer than 12
Tractor oneCase-IH 92801990–1995No measured PTO figureTractor twoFord 9761988–1993No measured PTO figure
Which should you choose?
Read our verdict on the 9280 and the 976 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.
Field by field
11 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 9280 | 976 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 374.8 hp | 360.1 hp | — |
| Engine declared | CUMMINS NTA-855 A | CUMMINS NTA 855-A 360 | differs |
| Displacement declared | 10.02 L | 14.02 L | +40% 976 |
| Maximum torque declared | 1,265 lb·ft · 1,715 N·m | 1,171 lb·ft · 1,588 N·m | +8% 9280 |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | +20% 9280 |
| Clutch declared | Oil-immersed multi-plate driving clutch with disc diameter 228.6 mm | Pedal-operated dry single-plate clutch | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 30.3 gpm · 114.7 L/min | 24.5 gpm · 92.7 L/min | +24% 9280 |
| Pressure declared | 2,306 psi · 159 bar | — | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 1000 rpm | 1000 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 34,674 lb · 15,728 kg | 36,046 lb · 16,350 kg | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 76.5–132.6 in · 1,943–3,368 mm | 130.0 in · 3,302 mm | differs |
| Length declared | 299.6 in · 7,610 mm | 260.0 in · 6,604 mm | +15% 9280 |
| Width declared | 153.1 in · 3,890 mm | 124.0 in · 3,150 mm | +23% 9280 |
| Height, over the cab declared | 152.4 in · 3,870 mm | 125.0 in · 3,175 mm | +22% 9280 |
| Ground clearance declared | 16.7 in · 424 mm | 16.1 in · 410 mm | — |
| Fuel tank declared | 1,001.7 qt · 948.0 L | 1,146.5 qt · 1,085.0 L | +14% 976 |
Case-IH 9280 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 9280”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 9270”
Ford 976 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford Ford 976”