International Harvester 986 vs J.I. Case 1090

9 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

International Harvester 986

1976–1981

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

J.I. Case 1090

1970

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 986 and the 1090 → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

Field by field

9 material differences · 4 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

International Harvester 986 and J.I. Case 1090, field by field
Field9861090Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed105.5 hp121.2 hp+15% 1090
Engine declaredINTERNATIONAL HARVESTER D-436CASE A-451differs
Displacement declared7.14 L7.39 L
Maximum torque declared315 lb·ft · 427 N·m
Transmission
Top speed declared18.6 mph · 30 km/h15.5 mph · 25 km/h+20% 986
Clutch declaredPedal-operated Dyna-Life clutch
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared12.0 gpm · 45.4 L/min16.0 gpm · 60.6 L/min+33% 1090
Three-point lift at ends declared5,853 lb · 2,655 kg
Rear PTO speeds declared540/1000 rpm1000 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared13,029 lb · 5,910 kg10,395 lb · 4,715 kg+25% 986
Wheelbase declared104.8 in · 2,662 mm108.0 in · 2,743 mm
Length declared167.0 in · 4,242 mm162.0 in · 4,115 mm
Width declared102.0 in · 2,591 mm88.0 in · 2,235 mm+16% 986
Height declared112.0 in · 2,845 mm78.0 in · 1,981 mm+44% 986
Ground clearance declared13.0 in · 330 mm15.0 in · 381 mm+15% 1090
Turning radius, braked declared11.7 ft · 3.58 m13.0 ft · 3.97 m+11% 1090
Fuel tank declared200.0 qt · 189.3 L200.0 qt · 189.3 L

International Harvester 986 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “IHC 986”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “IHC Hydro 100”

J.I. Case 1090 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1090”
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Case 1070”