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International Harvester 844-S vs International Harvester 884
Verdict: International Harvester 844-S vs International Harvester 884
The International Harvester 844-S and the International Harvester 884 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 73 hp. International Harvester 884 is the lighter machine (5,905 kg vs 7,558 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. International Harvester 884 is the newer design (1979 vs 1975). 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
International Harvester
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
International Harvester
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
73 hp
73 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
International HarvesterReference
International HarvesterReference
Four gears in each of two ranges, plus reverse.Reference
With 18.4-30 rear tires.Reference
Factories
Saint Dizier, FranceReference
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Final drives
planetaryReference
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Engine
Engine
64.9 kWReference
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Displacement
4.4 LReference
4.4 LReference
Bore/Stroke
100 x 140 mmReference
100 x 140 mmReference
Power
64.9 kWReference
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Air cleaner
dual dryReference
dryReference
Compression
16:1Reference
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Rated RPM
2300Reference
2400Reference
Torque
296.2 NmReference
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Torque RPM
1300Reference
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Firing order
1-3-4-2Reference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Starter power
3.0 kWReference
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Oil capacity
29.1 LReference
34.1 LReference
Coolant capacity
16.3 LReference
13.6 LReference
Drawbar (claimed)
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48.8 kWReference
Drawbar (tested)
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47.7 kWReference
Power at rated engine speed
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54.4 kWReference
Max power
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47.7 kWReference
Transmission
Transmission
Agriomatic SReference
Torque AmplifierReference
Type
partial power shiftReference
two-speed power shiftReference
Gears
16 forward and 8 reverseReference
16 forward and 8 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
54.4 kWReference
54.4 kWReference
Hydraulic system
15.1 LReference
34.1 LReference
Capacity
15.1 LReference
34.1 LReference
Valves
1 or 2Reference
1 or 2Reference
Pump flow
29.9 lpmReference
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Rear Type
IIReference
IIReference
Rear lift
3150 kgReference
1632 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
540/1000 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
1000@2000Reference
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PTO (tested)
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54.4 kWReference
Total flow
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58.3 lpmReference
Control
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position and draft controlReference
Clutch
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dry discReference
Power at rated PTO speed
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52.0 kWReference
Capacities
Fuel
84.8 LReference
75.7 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
238 cmReference
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Weight
7558 to 8230 poundsReference
5905 to 7223 poundsReference
Front tire
7.50-16Reference
7.50-18Reference
2WD Rear tire
15-34Reference
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2WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 15-34Reference
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4WD Standard tires (ag)
Front: 10.00-24. Rear: 15-34Reference
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Length
392 cmReference
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Width
204 cmReference
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Height (steering wheel)
182 cmReference
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Height (exhaust)
232 cmReference
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2WD Weight
3428 kgReference
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4WD Weight
3733 kgReference
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2WD Ground clearance
50 cmReference
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4WD Ground clearance
39 cmReference
45 cmReference
Utility Wheelbase
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223 cmReference
Row-crop Wheelbase
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214 cmReference
4WD Wheelbase
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216 cmReference
Low-profile Wheelbase
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212 cmReference
Rear tire
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18.4-30Reference
Ag front
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7.50-18Reference
Ag rear
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15.5-38 (row-crop)Reference
Utility Length
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360 cmReference
Row-crop Length
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353 cmReference
4WD Length
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376 cmReference
Low-profile Length
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360 cmReference
Utility Width
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190 cmReference
Row-crop Width
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187 cmReference
4WD Width
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187 cmReference
Low-profile Width
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199 cmReference
Utility Ground clearance
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45 cmReference
Row-crop Ground clearance
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50 cmReference
Low-profile Ground clearance
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27 cmReference
Bar rear axle
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69 mmReference
Utility Shipping
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2751 kgReference
Row-crop Shipping
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2864 kgReference
4WD Shipping
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3276 kgReference
Low-profile Shipping
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2678 kgReference
Ballasted
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4604 kgReference
Utility Steering wheel
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162 cmReference
Row-crop Steering wheel
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165 cmReference
4WD Steering wheel
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162 cmReference
Low-profile Steering wheel
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143 cmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
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Charging amps
28Reference
45Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
884 Serial Numbers
1979
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501Reference
1980
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710Reference
1981
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5575Reference
1982
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6738Reference
1983
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8238Reference
Location:
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Serial number plate on the right side of IH 884 frame, above the front axle.Reference
Test results
Fuel use
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16.7 l/hourReference
Max pull
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3681 kgReference
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.