Case-IH C-48 (A) vs Case-IH JX 55 (A)

15 material differences

Tractor one

1995–1996

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

2002–2004

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the C-48 (A) and the JX 55 (A) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

15 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

Case-IH C-48 (A) and Case-IH JX 55 (A), field by field
Field	C-48 (A)	JX 55 (A)	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	47.3 hp	54.3 hp	+15% JX 55 (A)
Engine declared	Steyr WD 308.85	IVECO 8035.06-406 (EURO II)	differs
Displacement declared	2.36 L	2.71 L	+15% JX 55 (A)
Maximum torque declared	108 lb·ft · 147 N·m	115 lb·ft · 156 N·m	+6% JX 55 (A)
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	—
Clutch declared	Dry Valeo double clutch type DL-2	Dry LuK double clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic centre declared	Open centre	Open centre	—
Pump flow declared	7.8 gpm · 29.4 L/min	8.5 gpm · 32.2 L/min	+10% JX 55 (A)
Pressure declared	3,553 psi · 245 bar	1,450 psi · 100 bar	+145% C-48 (A)
Three-point lift at ends declared	4,012 lb · 1,820 kg	5,935 lb · 2,692 kg	+48% JX 55 (A)
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540E/540/1000 rpm	differs
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	5,093 lb · 2,310 kg	5,822 lb · 2,641 kg	+14% JX 55 (A)
Maximum permissible mass declared	7,716 lb · 3,500 kg	—	—
Wheelbase declared	77.5 in · 1,968 mm	85.6 in · 2,175 mm	+11% JX 55 (A)
Length declared	129.5 in · 3,290 mm	140.6 in · 3,572 mm	+9% JX 55 (A)
Width declared	68.5 in · 1,740 mm	70.8 in · 1,799 mm	—
Height declared	90.2 in · 2,290 mm	100.6 in · 2,555 mm	+12% JX 55 (A)
Ground clearance declared	17.5 in · 445 mm	10.8 in · 275 mm	+62% C-48 (A)
Turning radius, braked declared	10.5 ft · 3.19 m	13.8 ft · 4.20 m	+32% JX 55 (A)
Fuel tank declared	56.0 qt · 53.0 L	95.1 qt · 90.0 L	+70% JX 55 (A)

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