International Harvester 5488 vs J.I. Case 2590

7 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

International Harvester 5488

1981–1985

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

J.I. Case 2590

1978–1983

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 5488 and the 2590 → 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 · 5 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

International Harvester 5488 and J.I. Case 2590, field by field
Field54882590Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed187.3 hp197.3 hp+5% 2590
Engine declaredINTERNATIONAL HARVESTER DTI-466 BCASE 504 BDTdiffers
Displacement declared7.64 L8.26 L+8% 2590
Maximum torque declared585 lb·ft · 793 N·m
Transmission
Top speed declared18.6 mph · 30 km/h18.6 mph · 30 km/h
Clutch declaredPedal-operated wet disc clutch
Hydraulics & hitch
Three-point lift at ends declared7,998 lb · 3,628 kg
Rear PTO speeds declared1000 rpm1000 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared17,240 lb · 7,820 kg15,741 lb · 7,140 kg+10% 5488
Wheelbase declared111.6 in · 2,835 mm104.0 in · 2,642 mm+7% 5488
Length declared196.6 in · 4,994 mm175.5 in · 4,458 mm+12% 5488
Width declared114.0 in · 2,896 mm96.0 in · 2,438 mm+19% 5488
Height declared116.0 in · 2,946 mm115.0 in · 2,921 mm
Ground clearance declared18.3 in · 465 mm22.0 in · 559 mm+20% 2590
Turning radius, braked declared12.6 ft · 3.84 m12.7 ft · 3.86 m
Fuel tank declared348.0 qt · 329.3 L339.9 qt · 321.7 L

International Harvester 5488 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 5488”

J.I. Case 2590 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 2590”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 2290”