Compare/International Harvester 3850 vs International Harvester TD-8E

International Harvester 3850 vs International Harvester TD-8E

Verdict: International Harvester 3850 vs International Harvester TD-8E

The International Harvester 3850 and the International Harvester TD-8E are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. International Harvester 3850 leads on rated power with 94 hp against 83 hp. International Harvester 3850 is the lighter machine (6,804 kg vs 7,711 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. International Harvester TD-8E is the newer design (1974 vs 1966). In short: choose the International Harvester 3850 for outright pulling power, or the International Harvester TD-8E 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

94 hp

83 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

International HarvesterReference

gasolineReference

liquid-cooledReference

Total built

185 (gas)Reference

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Drive

4x4 4WDReference

crawlerReference

Steering

hydrostatic powerReference

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Variants

3800

backhoeReference

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3850

loaderReference

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TD-8E

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dozerReference

125E

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loaderReference

Engine

70.1 kWReference

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Displacement

4.6 LReference

3.9 LReference

Bore/Stroke

94 x 112 mmReference

98 x 129 mmReference

Power

67.1 kWReference

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Starter type

electricReference

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Fuel tank

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143.8 LReference

Engine (gross)

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61.9 kWReference

Engine (net)

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58.2 kWReference

Power (net)

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58.2 kWReference

Power (gross)

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61.9 kWReference

Compression

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16:1Reference

Rated RPM

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2500Reference

Starter

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electricReference

Starter volts

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12Reference

Oil capacity

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10.4 LReference

Coolant capacity

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26.5 LReference

Transmission

Type

torque converterReference

full power shiftReference

Gears

2 forward and reverseReference

3 forward and reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Total flow

128.7 lpmReference

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Pressure

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137.9 barReference

Pump flow

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83.3 lpmReference

Dimensions

Weight

6804 kgReference

7711 kgReference

Front tire

14.0-24Reference

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Rear tire

14.0-24Reference

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Industrial front

14.0-24Reference

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Industrial rear

14.0-24Reference

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Length

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386 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

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262 cmReference

Height (ROPS)

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180 cmReference

Shipping weight

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7711 kgReference

Ground clearance

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36 cmReference

International Harvester 3850 attachments

International Harvester TD-8E attachments

Electrical

Charging system

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alternatorReference

Charging amps

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22Reference

Charging volts

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12Reference

Batteries

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2Reference

Battery volts

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6Reference

Battery AH

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135Reference

International Harvester TD-8E Tracks

Width

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170 cmReference

Length on ground

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189 cmReference

Area on ground

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1.3 m²Reference

Ground pressure

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0.1 barReference

Rubber width

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38 cmReference

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.