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CaseIH CS 78 vs CaseIH Farmall 70A

Verdict: CaseIH CS 78 vs CaseIH Farmall 70A

The CaseIH CS 78 and the CaseIH Farmall 70A are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. CaseIH CS 78 leads on rated power with 71 hp against 70 hp. CaseIH CS 78 is the lighter machine (3,949 kg vs 4,442 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. CaseIH CS 78 holds more fuel (99.9 L vs 49.2 L) for longer stints between fills. CaseIH Farmall 70A is the newer design (2015 vs 1994). In short: choose the CaseIH CS 78 for outright pulling power, or the CaseIH Farmall 70A 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
CaseIH CS 78 Tractor
CaseIH
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
CaseIH Farmall 70A Tractor
CaseIH
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
71 hp
70 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
CaseIHReference
CaseIHReference
Four gears in two ranges with two-speed push-button power shift and shuttle.Reference
Reverse speeds are about 5% faster than forward.Reference
Final drives
planetaryReference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
Engine
Fuel tank
149.9 LReference
49.2 LReference
Engine
58.2 kWReference
Displacement
4.4 LReference
2.2 LReference
Bore/Stroke
108 x 120 mmReference
94 x 107 mmReference
Power
58.2 kWReference
Rated RPM
2300Reference
2600Reference
Torque
305.1 NmReference
Torque RPM
1300Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Engine (gross)
52.2 kWReference
Emissions
Tier IVReference
Power (gross)
52.2 kWReference
Fuel system
electronic high-pressure common railReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
Pre-heating
glow plugsReference
Starter
electricReference
Power at rated engine speed
47.7 kWReference
Transmission
Type
creeperReference
mechanical shuttleReference
Gears
32 forward and 16 reverseReference
8 forward and reverseReference
Clutch
dry discReference
279mm mechanical cerametallic discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
52.9 kWReference
46.2 kWReference
Total flow
84.0 lpmReference
Rear Type
IIReference
IIReference
Rear lift
4900 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
1000@2130Reference
540E@2016Reference
Front PTO
independentReference
Front PTO Type
1000Reference
PTO (tested)
47.7 kWReference
Rear valves
1 or 2Reference
Mid valves
0 or 2Reference
Pump flow
45.0 lpmReference
Steering flow
20.8 lpmReference
Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)
1225 kgReference
Power at rated PTO speed
47.3 kWReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
247 cmReference
Weight
3949 kgReference
4442 to 5060 poundsReference
Front tire
9.00-16Reference
7.5x16Reference
Rear tire
16.9R34Reference
Ag front
13.6R24Reference
Ag rear
16.9R34Reference
Length
421 cmReference
Width
217 cmReference
171 cmReference
Height (cab)
268 cmReference
Max weight
6500 kgReference
Ground clearance
42 cmReference
Front tread
168 cmReference
Rear tread
169 cmReference
133 to 173 cmReference
2WD Wheelbase
244 cmReference
4WD Wheelbase
247 cmReference
2WD Rear tire
13.6x28Reference
2WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 8.3x24. Rear: 13.6x28Reference
Industrial front
12.5x18Reference
Industrial rear
18.4x24Reference
2WD Length
328 cmReference
4WD Length
340 cmReference
2WD Height
235 cmReference
4WD Height
247 cmReference
2WD Weight
2014 kgReference
4WD Weight
2295 kgReference
Flange rear axle
1369 mmReference
2WD Front tread
142 to 197 cmReference
4WD Front tread
155 to 175 cmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging amps
75Reference
CaseIH Farmall 70A attachments
Attachment overview
Test results
Fuel use
17.4 l/hourReference
Speeds

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.

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