Ford 5600 (A) vs International Harvester 744

10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

Ford 5600 (A)

1975–1981

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

International Harvester 744

1974–1980

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 5600 (A) and the 744 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

Field by field

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

Ford 5600 (A) and International Harvester 744, field by field
Field5600 (A)744Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed67.1 hp65.7 hp
Engine declaredFord 233 DF or 256 DFIHC D-239differs
Displacement declared3.91 L
Maximum torque declared161 lb·ft · 218 N·m
Transmission
Top speed declared18.6 mph · 30 km/h15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/hdiffers
Clutch declaredPedal operated dry BORG & BECK single plate clutchdry dual clutchdiffers
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared9.7 gpm · 36.6 L/min7.2 gpm · 27.2 L/min+35% 5600 (A)
Three-point lift at ends declared4,136 lb · 1,876 kg6,393 lb · 2,900 kg+55% 744
Rear PTO speeds declared540/1000 rpm540 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared7,165 lb · 3,250 kg6,790 lb · 3,080 kg+6% 5600 (A)
Maximum permissible mass declared12,456 lb · 5,650 kg
Wheelbase declared87.5 in · 2,223 mm87.6 in · 2,226 mm
Length declared143.5 in · 3,645 mm138.7 in · 3,524 mm
Width declared81.5 in · 2,070 mm80.6 in · 2,048 mm
Height declared97.5 in · 2,477 mm101.7 in · 2,583 mm
Ground clearance declared16.5 in · 420 mm19.7 in · 500 mm+19% 744
Turning radius, braked declared10.8 ft · 3.29 m12.2 ft · 3.72 m+13% 744
Fuel tank declared79.8 qt · 75.5 L74.0 qt · 70 L+8% 5600 (A)

Ford 5600 (A) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Ford 5600”

International Harvester 744 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 744”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case-IH 4210”