International Harvester 685 vs VOLVO-BM 2250 (Volvo)
8 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
Read our verdict on the 685 and the 2250 → 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 · 8 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | 685 | 2250 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 68.0 hp | 67 hp | — |
| Engine declared | INTERNATIONAL-HARVESTER D-239 | VOLVO (PERKINS) D-39 T (AT 4.236) | differs |
| Displacement declared | 3.91 L | 3.87 L | — |
| Maximum torque declared | 181 lb·ft · 245 N·m | 184 lb·ft · 249 N·m | — |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | 18.6 mph · 30 km/h | +20% 2250 |
| Clutch declared | Pedal operated dry LAYCOCK single disc clutch | Pedal operated dry multi-plate clutch, type 11" | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | — | 11.9 gpm · 45.0 L/min | — |
| Pressure declared | 2,698 psi · 186 bar | — | — |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | 4,398 lb · 1,995 kg | 4,894 lb · 2,220 kg | +11% 2250 |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540/1000 rpm | 540 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 6,702 lb · 3,040 kg | 6,900 lb · 3,130 kg | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 88.2 in · 2,240 mm | 85.4 in · 2,170 mm | — |
| Length declared | 147.2 in · 3,740 mm | 144.9 in · 3,680 mm | — |
| Width declared | 75.6 in · 1,920 mm | 73.4 in · 1,865 mm | — |
| Height declared | 103.1 in · 2,620 mm | 88.6 in · 2,250 mm | +16% 685 |
| Ground clearance declared | 14.6 in · 370 mm | 14.2 in · 360 mm | — |
| Turning radius, braked declared | 10.9 ft · 3.33 m | 10.2 ft · 3.10 m | +7% 685 |
| Fuel tank declared | 118.3 qt · 112.0 L | 93.0 qt · 88.0 L | +27% 685 |
International Harvester 685 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 685 (XL)”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 574”
VOLVO-BM 2250 (Volvo) sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Volvo T 2250”