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International Harvester 404 vs International Harvester T-5

Verdict: International Harvester 404 vs International Harvester T-5

The International Harvester 404 and the International Harvester T-5 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. International Harvester 404 leads on rated power with 37 hp against 36 hp. International Harvester 404 is the lighter machine (1,478 kg vs 2,703 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. International Harvester 404 is the newer design (1961 vs 1959). In short: choose the International Harvester 404 for outright pulling power, or the International Harvester T-5 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs
International Harvester 404 Tractor
International Harvester
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
International Harvester T-5 Tractor
International Harvester
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
37 hp
36 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
International HarvesterReference
International HarvesterReference
Add high range to basic four-speed transmission.Reference
Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference
Total built
8256Reference
Steering
power (optional)Reference
Factories
Hamilton, Ontario, CanadaReference
Drive
crawlerReference
Final drives
bull gearReference
Variants
2404
industrialReference
Farmall 404
row-crop chassisReference
IH 404
utility chassisReference
T-5
gasolineReference
TD-5
dieselReference
Engine
Drawbar (claimed)
21.6 kWReference
22.4 kWReference
Plows
2-3Reference
Displacement
2.2 LReference
2.2 LReference
Bore/Stroke
83 x 103 mmReference
83 x 103 mmReference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
Compression
8:1Reference
7.4:1Reference
Rated RPM
2000Reference
2000Reference
Idle RPM
900-2000Reference
425-2200Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
Oil capacity
6.6 LReference
29.0 LReference
Coolant capacity
14.2 LReference
11.4 LReference
Fuel tank
60.2 LReference
Belt (claimed)
26.8 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)
21.3 kWReference
Firing order
1-3-4-2Reference
Sparkplug gap
0.584 mmReference
Point gap
0.508 mmReference
Intake valve clearance
0.356 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
0.508 mmReference
Power at rated engine speed
26.9 kWReference
Max power
21.3 kWReference
Transmission
Gears
4 forward and reverseReference
5 forward and reverseReference
Clutch
9-inch dry discReference
Transmission
Dual-RangeReference
Torque-AmplifierReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
24.6 kWReference
Hydraulic system
18.9 LReference
Type
manual shuttleReference
shuttleReference
Capacity
18.9 LReference
Valves
1 or 2Reference
Total flow
35.2 lpmReference
Rear Type
IReference
IReference
Rear PTO
transmissionReference
liveReference
Rear PTO Type
540Reference
1000 (1.375)Reference
PTO (tested)
26.9 kWReference
Engine RPM
980@2000Reference
Capacities
Fuel
71.9 LReference
Diameter
27 cmReference
RPM
948Reference
Speed
832.10 meters/minReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
191 cmReference
Weight
1478 kgReference
2703 kgReference
Front tire
5.50-16Reference
Rear tire
12.4-28Reference
Ag front
6.00-16Reference
Ag rear
13.6-28Reference
Length
238 cmReference
266 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
153 cmReference
Shipping weight
1478 kgReference
Front tread
132 to 193 cmReference
Rear tread
121 to 193 cmReference
Height
116 cmReference
Ground clearance
30 cmReference
Gauge
172 cmReference
International Harvester 404 attachments
404 Serial Numbers
1961
501Reference
2215Reference
1962
1045Reference
1963
4205Reference
1964
6452Reference
1965
8292Reference
1966
9548Reference
1967
10534Reference
1968
11032Reference
Attachment overview
Speeds
T-5 Serial Numbers
1959
501Reference
1960
1345Reference
International Harvester T-5 Tracks
Width
198 cmReference
Length on ground
172 cmReference
Area on ground
0.9 m²Reference
Test results
Fuel use
11.0 l/hourReference
Max pull
3370 kgReference

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.

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