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Case IH Magnum 340 vs Fendt 942 Vario

The Fendt 942 Vario has about 20% more engine power (305 kW (409 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 900 Vario tractor pulling an Amazone cultivator
Fendt Fendt 942 Vario
Operating weight ——
Engine power 254 kW (341 hp)305 kW (409 hp)
Rated power ≈254 kW (340 hp)—
Engine FPT 8.7 LMAN 9.0 L (Gen6); AGCO Power CORE90 (Gen7)
Transmission Full powershift or CVXDriveFendt VarioDrive CVT
Running gear Wheels or Rowtrac—
Max. power —≈305 kW (415 hp)
Top speed —≈60 km/h (37 mph) where permitted
Strengths
  • + Comfortable, quiet cab
  • + Rowtrac option for compaction control
  • + AFS precision farming
  • + Smooth, efficient VarioDrive CVT
  • + Outstanding build quality and resale
  • + Excellent cab and FendtONE controls
Watch-outs
  • − Heavy without careful ballast management
  • − High purchase price
  • − Complex electronics
Full Magnum 340 reviewFull 942 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.