Compare/J.I. Case 1394 vs J.I. Case 841

J.I. Case 1394 vs J.I. Case 841

Verdict: J.I. Case 1394 vs J.I. Case 841

The J.I. Case 1394 and the J.I. Case 841 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 65 hp. J.I. Case 841 is the lighter machine (6,037 kg vs 6,520 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. J.I. Case 1394 holds more fuel (99.9 L vs 83.3 L) for longer stints between fills. J.I. Case 1394 is the newer design (1983 vs 1960). 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

J.I. Case

Fit score

Best match

Clear

J.I. Case

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

65 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

J.I. CaseReference

liquid-cooledReference

LP gas 8-speed 8-speedOctober 9 - 25, 1965Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 921 fileReference

Original price

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$5,100 (1969)Reference

Steering

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power assistReference

Variants

830

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diesel standard-frontReference

831

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diesel row-cropReference

832

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diesel Western SpecialReference

833

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diesel high-cropReference

840

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gas standard-frontReference

841

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gas row-cropReference

842

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gas Western SpecialReference

843

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gas high-cropReference

Vegetable Special

high cropReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

99.9 LReference

106.0 LReference

Engine

57.4 kWReference

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Displacement

3.6 LReference

4.7 LReference

Bore/Stroke

100 x 114 mmReference

108 x 127 mmReference

Power

57.4 kWReference

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Compression

16:1Reference

8.2:1Reference

Rated RPM

2200Reference

1900 (Case-O-Matic)Reference

Torque

272.0 NmReference

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Torque RPM

1400Reference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

27.4 LReference

64.4 LReference

Coolant capacity

14.2 LReference

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Belt (claimed)

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49.2 kWReference

Plows

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5Reference

Drawbar (tested)

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43.6 kWReference

Air cleaner

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oil bathReference

Power at rated engine speed

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47.8 kWReference

Max power

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43.4 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

12 forward and 4 reverseReference

8 forward and 2 reverseReference

Transmission

Hydra-ShiftReference

Case-O-MaticReference

Clutch

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wet discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

48.5 kWReference

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Type

partial power shiftReference

torque converterReference

Pressure

175.8 barReference

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Valves

1 to 3Reference

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Total flow

57.9 lpmReference

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Steering flow

29.1 lpmReference

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Steering press.

103.4 barReference

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Rear Type

II/IReference

IIReference

Rear lift (at ends)

2268 kgReference

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Rear lift (at 24"/610mm)

1356 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

540/1000 (1.375)Reference

PTO (tested)

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49.2 kWReference

Control

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Draft-o-matic load/depth controlReference

Power at rated PTO speed

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45.7 kWReference

Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase

210 cmReference

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4WD Wheelbase

214 cmReference

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Weight

6520 to 7160 poundsReference

6037 to 6479 poundsReference

Front tire

7.50-16Reference

6.00-16Reference

2WD Rear tire

16.9-30Reference

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2WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-30Reference

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4WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 11.2-24. Rear: 16.9-30Reference

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Veg Special Standard tires (ag)

Front: 13.6-38. Rear: 13.6-38Reference

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4WD Optional tires (ag)

Front: 12.4-24. Rear: 16.9-34Reference

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Ag rear

13.6-36Reference

13.6-38Reference

Width

177 cmReference

216 cmReference

Height (cab)

254 cmReference

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2WD Ground clearance

38 cmReference

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4WD Ground clearance

34 cmReference

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Veg Special Ground clearance

60 cmReference

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2WD Front tread

132 to 182 cmReference

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4WD Front tread

152 to 193 cmReference

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Rear tread

142 to 203 cmReference

132 to 274 cmReference

Veg Special Rear tread

193/203 cmReference

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2WD synchro

2957 kgReference

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2WD Hydra-Shift

3036 kgReference

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4WD synchro

3166 kgReference

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4WD Hydra-Shift

3247 kgReference

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Max Drawbar

1360 kgReference

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2WD Max front axle

2041 kgReference

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4WD Max front axle

2268 kgReference

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Max rear axle

4082 kgReference

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Wheelbase

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258 cmReference

Rear tire

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13.6-38Reference

Ag front

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7.50-16 (single wheel)Reference

Length

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387 cmReference

Height

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167 cmReference

Front tread

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134 to 208 cmReference

J.I. Case 1394 attachments

1394 Serial Numbers

1983

11131000Reference

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1984

11136919Reference

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Location:

Main frame on right sideReference

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Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Charging system

alternatorReference

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Charging amps

65 (heavy duty)Reference

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Battery CCA

550 (heavy duty)Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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Battery AH

128 (heavy duty)Reference

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Capacities

Max capacity

4536 kgReference

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Diameter

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26 cmReference

RPM

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1261 (Case-O-Matic 1000)Reference

J.I. Case 841 attachments

841 Serial Number Location

841 Serial Numbers

1960

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8160001Reference

1961

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8168801Reference

1962

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8190001Reference

1963

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8208001Reference

1964

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8229001Reference

1965

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8253501Reference

1966

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8279001Reference

1967

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8306501Reference

1968

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8332101Reference

1969

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8356251Reference

Test results

Fuel use

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25.0 l/hourReference

Max pull

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3754 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.