CASE-INTERNATIONAL 485 (DT) vs Ford 4100 (A)

7 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

CASE-INTERNATIONAL 485 (DT)

1985–1990

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

Ford 4100 (A)

1975–1981

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 485 (DT) and the 4100 (A) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

Field by field

7 material differences · 7 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

CASE-INTERNATIONAL 485 (DT) and Ford 4100 (A), field by field
Field485 (DT)4100 (A)Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed51.2 hp53.2 hp
Engine declaredIHC D-179Ford 183 DFdiffers
Displacement declared2.93 L3.00 L
Maximum torque declared121 lb·ft · 164 N·m
Transmission
Top speed declared18.6 mph · 30 km/h18.6 mph · 30 km/h
Clutch declaredpedal-operated dry Laycock single-plate clutch, type 11 inches, designed as driving clutchPedal operated dry BORG & BECK single disc clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared8.5 gpm · 32.3 L/min
Three-point lift at ends declared3,439 lb · 1,560 kg4,387 lb · 1,990 kg+28% 4100 (A)
Rear PTO speeds declared540/1000 rpm540 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared5,199 lb · 2,358 kg5,225 lb · 2,370 kg
Wheelbase declared79.6 in · 2,022 mm77.5 in · 1,969 mm
Length declared139.2 in · 3,535 mm135.0 in · 3,429 mm
Width declared72.4 in · 1,840 mm68.5 in · 1,740 mm+6% 485 (DT)
Height declared90.9 in · 2,310 mm89.8 in · 2,280 mm
Ground clearance declared9.3 in · 236 mm22.0 in · 560 mm+137% 4100 (A)
Turning radius, braked declared11.1 ft · 3.38 m9.6 ft · 2.93 m+15% 485 (DT)
Fuel tank declared80.0 qt · 75.7 L

CASE-INTERNATIONAL 485 (DT) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 485”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 553”

Ford 4100 (A) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 4100”