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Case IH Magnum 340 vs Fendt 1050 Vario

The Fendt 1050 Vario has about 50% more engine power (380 kW (510 hp) vs 254 kW (341 hp)).

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Case IH and Fendt in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

Case IH Magnum 340 tractor
Case IH Case IH Magnum 340
Fendt 1050 Vario high-horsepower tractor
Fendt Fendt 1050 Vario
Operating weight ——
Engine power 254 kW (341 hp)380 kW (510 hp)
Rated power ≈254 kW (340 hp)—
Engine FPT 8.7 LMAN 12.4 L six-cylinder
Transmission Full powershift or CVXDriveFendt VarioDrive CVT
Running gear Wheels or Rowtrac—
Max. power —≈380 kW (517 hp)
Concept —High power at low engine speed
Strengths
  • + Comfortable, quiet cab
  • + Rowtrac option for compaction control
  • + AFS precision farming
  • + Huge power in a conventional tractor
  • + Low engine speed reduces fuel use
  • + Variable track width option
Watch-outs
  • − Heavy without careful ballast management
  • − Very heavy and wide
  • − Requires large implements to use its power
Full Magnum 340 reviewFull 1050 Vario review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.