International Harvester B-450 vs Renault Master 1
10 material differences · fewer than 12
Which should you choose?
We will not advise between these two machines, because the drive differs (2WD; 2WD / 4WD). The figures below are side by side so you can judge them yourself; each says whether it was measured, claimed or declared by its source.
Field by field
10 material differences · 5 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material
| Field | B-450 | Master 1 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||
| Engine power, claimed claimed | 54.3 hp | 54.3 hp | — |
| Engine declared | INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER BD-264 | MWM AKD 1105-V | differs |
| Displacement declared | 4.33 L | 2.98 L | +45% B-450 |
| Maximum torque declared | 201 lb·ft · 272 N·m | 141 lb·ft · 191 N·m | +42% B-450 |
| Transmission | |||
| Top speed declared | 16.2 mph · 26 km/h | 15.5 mph · 25 km/h | — |
| Clutch declared | Pedal-operated dry single-plate clutch | dry Borg & Beck double clutch operated by a two-stage pedal | differs |
| Hydraulics & hitch | |||
| Pump flow declared | 3.6 gpm · 13.6 L/min | 6.9 gpm · 26.0 L/min | +91% Master 1 |
| Three-point lift at ends declared | — | 3,307 lb · 1,500 kg | — |
| Rear PTO speeds declared | 540 rpm | 540/1000 rpm | differs |
| Weight & dimensions | |||
| Unladen weight declared | 5,842 lb · 2,650 kg | 6,041 lb · 2,740 kg | — |
| Maximum permissible mass declared | — | 11,861 lb · 5,380 kg | — |
| Wheelbase declared | 79.5 in · 2,019 mm | 87.6 in · 2,225 mm | +10% Master 1 |
| Length declared | 131.1 in · 3,330 mm | 150.8 in · 3,830 mm | +15% Master 1 |
| Width declared | 51.6 in · 1,310 mm | 74.8 in · 1,900 mm | +45% Master 1 |
| Height declared | 71.0 in · 1,803 mm | 70.5 in · 1,790 mm | — |
| Ground clearance declared | 14.8 in · 375 mm | 16.5 in · 420 mm | +12% Master 1 |
| Turning radius, braked declared | — | 11.5 ft · 3.50 m | — |
| Fuel tank declared | 83.5 qt · 79.0 L | 84.5 qt · 80.0 L | — |
International Harvester B-450 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “IHC B-450”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick BMD”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “McCormick B-450”
Renault Master 1 sources
Source
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault Master 1/R 77”
- Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Renault Master 1 R717”