CaseIH Magnum 280 vs CaseIH Magnum 290

Verdict: CaseIH Magnum 280 vs CaseIH Magnum 290

The CaseIH Magnum 280 and the CaseIH Magnum 290 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. CaseIH Magnum 290 leads on rated power with 284 hp against 279 hp. CaseIH Magnum 280 is the lighter machine (9,375 kg vs 12,428 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. CaseIH Magnum 280 holds more fuel (681.3 L vs 635.9 L) for longer stints between fills. CaseIH Magnum 290 is the newer design (2011 vs 2005). In short: choose the CaseIH Magnum 290 for outright pulling power, or the CaseIH Magnum 280 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.