International Harvester 1055 vs International Harvester 856
Verdict: International Harvester 1055 vs International Harvester 856
The International Harvester 1055 and the International Harvester 856 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 100 hp. International Harvester 856 is the lighter machine (9,370 kg vs 9,635 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. International Harvester 856 holds more fuel (159.0 L vs 140.0 L) for longer stints between fills. International Harvester 1055 is the newer design (1977 vs 1967). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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.