Compare/CaseIH 9330 vs CaseIH Puma 230

CaseIH 9330 vs CaseIH Puma 230

Verdict: CaseIH 9330 vs CaseIH Puma 230

The CaseIH 9330 and the CaseIH Puma 230 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. CaseIH 9330 leads on rated power with 240 hp against 231 hp. CaseIH Puma 230 is the lighter machine (8,981 kg vs 21,026 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. CaseIH Puma 230 is the newer design (2011 vs 1996). In short: choose the CaseIH 9330 for outright pulling power, or the CaseIH Puma 230 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs

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Rated power

240 hp

231 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

CaseIHReference

Gear 2 used for pull test.Reference

Pull at 5.0 KPHReference

Steering

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hydrostatic powerReference

Engine

Fuel tank

435.3 LReference

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Engine (gross)

179.0 kWReference

172.3 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)

138.6 kWReference

123.2 kWReference

Displacement

8.3 LReference

6.7 LReference

Bore/Stroke

114 x 135 mmReference

104 x 132 mmReference

Power (gross)

179.0 kWReference

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Air cleaner

dual paper elementsReference

Compression

16.5:1Reference

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Rated RPM

2200Reference

Idle RPM

850-2310Reference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

21.0 LReference

15.1 LReference

Oil change

250 hReference

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Coolant capacity

27.9 LReference

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Max power

138.6 kWReference

123.2 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed

149.8 kWReference

146.1 kWReference

Engine (max)

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200.6 kWReference

Emissions

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Interim Tier 4Reference

Emission control

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selective catalytic reduction (SCR)Reference

Rated Power (gross)

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172.3 kWReference

Maximum Power (gross)

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200.6 kWReference

Starter

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electricReference

Transmission

Gears

12 forward and 3 reverseReference

infinite forward and reverseReference

Clutch

hydraulic wet discReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

154.4 kWReference

145.4 kWReference

PTO (tested)

171.5 kWReference

162.9 kWReference

Type

full powershiftReference

continuously variable transmission (CVT)Reference

Pressure

200.0 barReference

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Valves

4Reference

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Pump flow

106.0 lpmReference

151.4 lpmReference

Rear Type

IIIReference

2/3NReference

Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

5783 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

1000Reference

1000/1000EReference

Power at rated PTO speed

161.8 kWReference

160.0 kWReference

Hydraulic system

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83.3 LReference

Capacity

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83.3 LReference

Rear valves

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3 to 5Reference

Total flow

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215.7 lpmReference

Steering flow

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64.3 lpmReference

Rear lift

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6078 kgReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

305 cmReference

288 cmReference

Weight

21026 to 23650 poundsReference

8981 kgReference

Front tire

18.4R-38Reference

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Rear tire

18.4R-38Reference

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Ag front

18.4R-38Reference

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Ag rear

18.4R-38Reference

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Length

614 cmReference

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Width

225 cmReference

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Height (exhaust)

331 cmReference

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Clearance (front axle)

82 cmReference

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Clearance (drawbar)

48 cmReference

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Front axle

101 by 3035 mmReference

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Bar rear axle

101 by 3035 mmReference

104 by 3022 mmReference

Shipping

9537 kgReference

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Operating

10727 kgReference

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Operating weight

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8981 kgReference

Front tread

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152 to 223 cmReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Charging amps

125Reference

200Reference

Batteries

2Reference

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Battery CCA

625Reference

1300Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Capacities

Max capacity

11793 kgReference

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Fuel

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393.6 LReference

Exhaust fluid (DEF)

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50.0 LReference

Test results

Fuel use

48.8 l/hourReference

42.8 l/hourReference

Max pull

11703 kgReference

8278 kgReference

CaseIH Puma 230 attachments

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Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.