Compare/International Harvester 140 vs International Harvester I-9

International Harvester 140 vs International Harvester I-9

Verdict: International Harvester 140 vs International Harvester I-9

The International Harvester 140 and the International Harvester I-9 are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. International Harvester I-9 leads on rated power with 35 hp against 28 hp. International Harvester 140 is the lighter machine (2,700 kg vs 2,914 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. International Harvester 140 is the newer design (1958 vs 1941). In short: choose the International Harvester I-9 for outright pulling power, or the International Harvester 140 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Rated power

28 hp

35 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

International HarvesterReference

With 9-24 rear tires.Reference

The gasoline engine was standard on the I-9, and an option on the W-9 until 1947, when it became the standard engine.Reference

Steering

manual worm-and-sectorReference

worm-type gearReference

Total built

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67,418Reference

Original price

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$3,300Reference

Engine

Engine (gross)

20.9 kWReference

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Engine (net)

18.6 kWReference

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Displacement

2.0 LReference

5.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke

79 x 102 mmReference

112 x 140 mmReference

Power (net)

18.6 kWReference

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Power (gross)

20.9 kWReference

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Air cleaner

oil bathReference

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Compression

6.94:1Reference

5.4:1Reference

Rated RPM

1400Reference

1500Reference

Torque

143.7 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1400Reference

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Firing order

1-3-4-2Reference

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Starter volts

12Reference

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Oil capacity

4.7 LReference

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Coolant capacity

14.2 LReference

37.9 LReference

Fuel tank

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136.3 LReference

Aux. fuel

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3.3 LReference

Drawbar (claimed)

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26.1 kWReference

Belt (claimed)

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33.6 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

4 forward and 1 reverseReference

5 forward and 1 reverseReference

Clutch

single 9-inch dry discReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

15.7 kWReference

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Hydraulic system

12.8 LReference

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Type

sliding gearReference

Capacity

12.8 LReference

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Total flow

17.4 lpmReference

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Rear PTO

transmissionReference

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Rear PTO Type

540Reference

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Capacities

Fuel

41.6 LReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

180 cmReference

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Weight

204 kgReference

2914 kgReference

Ag front

6.00-16Reference

7.50-18Reference

Ag rear

11-24Reference

14-32Reference

Lawn/turf rear

12.4-24Reference

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Length

271 cmReference

340 cmReference

Width

142 cmReference

173 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

166 cmReference

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Shipping weight

1224 kgReference

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Operating weight

1360 kgReference

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Ground clearance

56 cmReference

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Front tread

101 to 147 cmReference

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Rear tread

101 to 172 cmReference

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Height

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167 cmReference

International Harvester 140 attachments

140 Serial Numbers

1958

501Reference

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1959

2011Reference

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1960

8082Reference

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1961

11168Reference

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1962

16637Reference

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1963

21181Reference

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1964

25387Reference

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1965

28408Reference

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1966

31285Reference

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1967

34818Reference

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1968

37352Reference

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1969

39906Reference

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1970

42300Reference

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1971

44424Reference

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1972

46605Reference

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1973

48507Reference

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1974

50720Reference

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1975

54273Reference

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1976

57773Reference

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1977

60839Reference

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1978

63111Reference

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1979

64544Reference

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Location:

Clutch housing on left sideReference

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Attachment overview

72" Mower deck

Cutting width

182 cmReference

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Cut height

2 to 20 cmReference

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Speeds

Variants

I-9

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gasReference

ID-9

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dieselReference

W-9

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farm tractorReference

I-9 Serial Numbers

1940

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501Reference

1941

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578Reference

1942

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3003Reference

1943

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3651Reference

1944

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5501Reference

1945

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11459Reference

1946

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17294Reference

1947

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22715Reference

1948

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29207Reference

1949

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36159Reference

1950

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45551Reference

1951

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51739Reference

1952

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59407Reference

1953

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64014Reference

1954

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67969Reference

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.