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Centaur CI-MA3 vs International Harvester 278
Verdict: Centaur CI-MA3 vs International Harvester 278
The Centaur CI-MA3 and the International Harvester 278 are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Centaur
79
Fit score
Best match
Clear
International Harvester
79
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
null hp
null hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Centaur (a part of Le Roi)Reference
International HarvesterReference
liquid-cooledReference
The Torque Amplifier (TA) provides a power shift (clutchless, on the move) from direct drive (DD) to a lower TA speed.Reference
Steering
manualReference
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Engine
Rated RPM
1400Reference
2400Reference
Displacement
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4.0 LReference
Bore/Stroke
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100 x 129 mmReference
Air cleaner
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dryReference
Compression
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15.5:1Reference
Oil capacity
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34.1 LReference
Coolant capacity
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13.6 LReference
Transmission
Type
gearReference
two-speed power shiftReference
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
16 forward and 8 reverseReference
Clutch
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dry discReference
Transmission
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Torque AmplifierReference
Dimensions
Weight
1360 kgReference
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Front tire
5.00x15Reference
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Rear tire
9x24Reference
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Industrial front
5.00x15Reference
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Industrial rear
9x24Reference
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Operating weight
1360 kgReference
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Centaur CI-MA3 attachments
Variants
784
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farm tractorReference
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.


