International Harvester D-436 vs J.I. Case 531
8 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
Read our verdict on the D-436 and the 531 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.
Field by field
8 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | D-436 | 531 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 35.5 hp | 39.8 hp | +12% 531 |
| Engine declared | INTERNATIONAL-HARVESTER DD-148 | — | — |
| Displacement declared | 2.43 L | — | — |
| Maximum torque declared | 98 lb·ft · 133 N·m | — | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 12.4 mph · 20 km/h | 12.4–21.7 mph · 20–35 km/h | differs |
| Clutch declared | pedal operated dry single plate clutch | — | — |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 6.3 gpm · 24.0 L/min | 9.3 gpm · 35.2 L/min | +47% 531 |
| Pressure declared | 2,119 psi · 146 bar | — | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 540 rpm | — |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 3,854 lb · 1,748 kg | 4,116 lb · 1,867 kg | +7% 531 |
| Wheelbase declared | 74.0 in · 1,880 mm | 86.3 in · 2,191 mm | +17% 531 |
| Length declared | 126.6 in · 3,215 mm | 130.0 in · 3,302 mm | — |
| Width declared | 64.6 in · 1,640 mm | 79.6 in · 2,022 mm | +23% 531 |
| Height declared | 61.0 in · 1,550 mm | 61.0 in · 1,549 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 15.0 in · 380 mm | 21.0 in · 533 mm | +40% 531 |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 9.2 ft · 2.80 m | 7.9 ft · 2.41 m | +16% D-436 |
| Fuel tank declared | 31.7–58.1 qt · 30.0–55.0 L | 69.2 qt · 65.5 L | differs |
International Harvester D-436 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick D-436 Standard”
J.I. Case 531 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 531”