International Harvester 986 vs Steyr 1200 (a)

12 material differences

Tractor one

International Harvester 986

1976–1981

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

Steyr 1200 (a)

1972–1975

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the 986 and the 1200 (a) → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

Field by field

12 material differences · 2 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

International Harvester 986 and Steyr 1200 (a), field by field
Field9861200 (a)Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed105.5 hp113.5 hp+7% 1200 (a)
Engine declaredINTERNATIONAL HARVESTER D-436Steyr WD-610.43differs
Displacement declared7.14 L5.98 L+19% 986
Maximum torque declared315 lb·ft · 427 N·m276 lb·ft · 375 N·m+14% 986
Transmission
Top speed declared18.6 mph · 30 km/h15.5–18.6 mph · 25–30 km/hdiffers
Clutch declaredPedal-operated Dyna-Life clutchDry Fichtel & Sachs single disc clutch type G 350differs
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared12.0 gpm · 45.4 L/min
Three-point lift at ends declared5,853 lb · 2,655 kg8,378 lb · 3,800 kg+43% 1200 (a)
Rear PTO speeds declared540/1000 rpm1000 rpmdiffers
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared13,029 lb · 5,910 kg8,898 lb · 4,036 kg+46% 986
Wheelbase declared104.8 in · 2,662 mm99.8 in · 2,534 mm
Length declared167.0 in · 4,242 mm165.0 in · 4,190 mm
Width declared102.0 in · 2,591 mm84.8 in · 2,154 mm+20% 986
Height declared112.0 in · 2,845 mm92.1 in · 2,340 mm+22% 986
Ground clearance declared13.0 in · 330 mm
Turning radius, braked declared11.7 ft · 3.58 m13.4 ft · 4.08 m+14% 1200 (a)
Fuel tank declared200.0 qt · 189.3 L124.7 qt · 118.0 L+60% 986

International Harvester 986 sources

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

Steyr 1200 (a) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Steyr 1200”