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CaseIH Magnum 380 vs Fendt 936 Vario
Specification differential, power-to-weight analysis, hydraulic benchmarks, and equipment decision guidance.
CaseIH Magnum 380
Category: Farm

Fendt 936 Vario
Category: Farm • Production: 2006 -

Decisive Performance Differentials
- CaseIH Magnum 380 provides +72.4 PTO HP more implement shaft power
- CaseIH Magnum 380 provides +9,360 lbs more unballasted traction mass
- CaseIH Magnum 380 provides +1.7 gpm higher base hydraulic flow (+4%)
Multi-Axis Capability Radar
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Dual Field Action & Powertrain Sound
Side-by-side operational field footage verified with computer vision & acoustic audits.
Head-to-Head Specification Differential
Side-by-side technical parameters with calculated delta advantage & percent differentials
| Specification | CaseIH Magnum 380 | Fendt 936 Vario | Advantage Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power & Output | |||
Rated Engine Horsepower | 380 HP | 366 HP | - |
PTO Horsepower (Tested) | 372.4 HP | 300 HP | +24.1%+72.4 PTO HP (+24.1%) |
Traction Density Ratio | 11.8 HP/1k lbs | 16 HP/1k lbs | 16 vs 11.8 HP / 1,000 lb (higher transport agility) |
| Dimensions & Weight | |||
Base Operating Weight | 32,200 lbs | 22,840 lbs | +41%+9,360 lbs heavier |
| Engine Specs | |||
Displacement | 8.7 L | 7.1 L | +1.6L larger displacement |
Cylinders | 6 Cylinders | 6 Cylinders | - |
| Hydraulics & Implements | |||
Standard Hydraulic Pump Flow | 44 gpm | 42.3 gpm | +4%+1.7 gpm flow |
Rear SCV Remotes (Standard) | 4 Valves | 4 Valves | Tie |
3-Point Hitch Category | Category III/IVN | Category IV | - |
| Chassis & Drivetrain | |||
Drive Configuration | 4WD | 4WD | - |
Transmission System | continuously variable transmission (CVT) | continously variable transmission (CVT) | - |
Buyer Decision Export Tools
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Operational Field Verdict Matrix
Algorithmic suitability assessment cross-referencing Nebraska draft tests against four agricultural workloads.
Primary Tillage & Deep Chisel Plowing
CaseIH delivers higher base frame ballast (+9,360 lbs) to minimize tire wheel slip under deep draft implement drag.
Large-Scale Air Seeding & Hydraulic Drills
CaseIH offers continuous high-capacity hydraulic flow (44 gpm, +1.7 gpm advantage), effortlessly sustaining fan motors and down-pressure circuits simultaneously.
Road Hauling & Grain Cart Chase Duty
Fendt 936 Vario offers superior 16.02 HP/1,000 lb agility, reducing road fuel overhead on rapid grain bin transit cycles.
Soil Compaction & Wet Ground Flotation
Fendt 936 Vario features a lighter footprint (-9,360 lbs), mitigating subsoil compaction and preserving soil porosity.
Select CaseIH Magnum 380 for superior tractive frame ballast and engine power reserves and hydraulic flow capacity across evaluated field tasks.
Decision Analysis & Editorial Verdict
CaseIH Magnum 380 holds the specification advantage across verified metrics, led by higher rated horsepower. For heavy field draft tasks, evaluate Magnum 380; for operations sensitive to operating costs or implement compatibility, Fendt 936 Vario remains a direct benchmark contender.
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*Indicative estimates based on standard Tier-1 agricultural commercial rates. Taxes, freight, attachments, and insurance not included.
