CASE-INTERNATIONAL 685 (DT) vs Deutz-Fahr DX 3.60

7 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1985–1990

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1986–1996

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 685 (DT) and the DX 3.60 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

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

CASE-INTERNATIONAL 685 (DT) and Deutz-Fahr DX 3.60, field by field
Field	685 (DT)	DX 3.60	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	68.0 hp	63.8 hp	+7% 685 (DT)
Engine declared	IHC D-239	KHD F4L 912	differs
Displacement declared	3.91 L	3.77 L	—
Maximum torque declared	176 lb·ft · 238 N·m	162 lb·ft · 220 N·m	+8% 685 (DT)
Transmission
Top speed declared	18.6 mph · 30 km/h	18.6–24.9 mph · 30–40 km/h	differs
Clutch declared	Pedal-operated dry single-plate clutch, designed as drive clutch	Independent dry double clutch	differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Hydraulic control declared	—	Constant flow	—
Pump flow declared	—	10.8 gpm · 41.0 L/min	—
Pressure declared	—	3,481 psi · 240 bar	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	5,247 lb · 2,380 kg	5,291 lb · 2,400 kg	—
Rear PTO speeds declared	540/1000 rpm	540/1000 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	5,836 lb · 2,647 kg	6,338 lb · 2,875 kg	+9% DX 3.60
Maximum permissible mass declared	—	10,362 lb · 4,700 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	84.5 in · 2,146 mm	88.5 in · 2,249 mm	—
Length declared	141.6 in · 3,597 mm	145.3 in · 3,690 mm	—
Width declared	72.4 in · 1,840 mm	84.2 in · 2,138 mm	+16% DX 3.60
Height declared	96.5 in · 2,451 mm	92.9 in · 2,360 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	—	18.0 in · 457 mm	—
Turning radius, braked declared	10.3 ft · 3.15 m	—	—
Fuel tank declared	118.3 qt · 112.0 L	76.1 qt · 72 L	+56% 685 (DT)

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