Case IH C100 Horsepower & PTO HP

Quick answer:

The Case IH C100 tractor engine horsepower is 100 hp | 74.6 kW, PTO horsepower is 83 hp | 61.9 kW, and the drawbar horsepower is 74.0 hp | 55.2 kW.

Engine HP100 hp | 74.6 kW
PTO HP83 hp | 61.9 kW
Drawbar HP74.0 hp | 55.2 kW
PTO Transfer83%
Torque297 lb-ft | 402.7 Nm
Displacement243.5 ci | 4.0 L

Case IH C100 Horsepower Specs

Engine gross horsepower 100 hp | 74.6 kW
Engine net horsepower 94 hp | 70.1 kW
PTO horsepower claimed 83 hp | 61.9 kW
PTO horsepower tested 86.2 hp | 64.3 kW
Drawbar horsepower tested 74.0 hp | 55.2 kW

Case IH C100 Useful Horsepower Calculations

PTO-to-engine power transfer 83% of engine hp reaches the PTO
Drawbar-to-engine power transfer 74% of engine hp reaches the drawbar
Drawbar-to-PTO power ratio 89.2% drawbar hp vs PTO hp
Engine size per PTO horsepower 2.9 ci per PTO hp
PTO horsepower per liter 20.8 PTO hp per L
Engine size per engine horsepower 2.4 ci per engine hp
Engine horsepower per liter 25 engine hp per L
Torque per PTO horsepower 3.6 lb-ft per PTO hp
Fuel tank per PTO horsepower 0.2 gal per PTO hp

Case IH C100 Engine Specs

Engine type turbocharged diesel
Displacement 243.5 ci | 4.0 L
Bore and stroke 3.93×5.00 inches | 100 x 127 mm
Compression 17.25:1
Rated RPM 2200
Torque 297 lb-ft | 402.7 Nm
Torque RPM 1400

Case IH C100 Fuel, Cooling, Starting & Service Specs

Fuel capacity 20 gal | 75.7 L
Starter volts 12
Battery volts 12

Case IH C100 Horsepower Comparison Charts

Engine horsepower comparison

This model

100 hp

Average

80 hp

Low

45 hp

High

120 hp

PTO horsepower comparison

This model

83 hp

Average

65 hp

Low

35 hp

High

105 hp

Drawbar horsepower comparison

This model

74 hp

Average

55 hp

Low

30 hp

High

95 hp

Displacement comparison

This model

243.5 ci

Average

260 ci

Low

150 ci

High

380 ci

Torque comparison

This model

297 lb-ft

Average

240 lb-ft

Low

120 lb-ft

High

420 lb-ft

Rated RPM comparison

This model

2,200 rpm

Average

2,200 rpm

Low

1,800 rpm

High

2,700 rpm

Engine size per PTO HP

This model

2.9 ci/hp

Average

3.5 ci/hp

Low

2.2 ci/hp

High

5.8 ci/hp

Benchmarks use practical low, average and high ranges for the utility tractor category. Use the operator manual and actual engine/tractor configuration before sizing implements or judging working power.

Case IH C100 Horsepower FAQ

How much horsepower does the Case IH C100 have?

The listed engine output is 100 hp, above the 80 hp benchmark average. That is a higher-power result, so ballast, tire setup and implement width matter if you want to use the full 100 hp.

How much PTO horsepower does the Case IH C100 have?

The listed PTO output is 83 hp, above the 65 hp benchmark average. That is the number to use for mowers, balers, augers, pumps and other PTO tools that need up to about 83 hp.

How much drawbar horsepower does the Case IH C100 have?

The listed drawbar output is 74 hp, above the 55 hp benchmark average. That makes the 74 hp drawbar number more useful than engine hp for tillage and heavy pulling.

How much engine power reaches the PTO on the Case IH C100?

The PTO-to-engine transfer works out to 83%, from 100 engine hp to 83 PTO hp. That is a normal usable range for judging PTO implement fit.

How efficient is the Case IH C100 for pulling work?

The drawbar-to-engine transfer is about 74%, from 100 engine hp to 74 drawbar hp. That gives a more grounded pulling estimate than engine horsepower alone.

Is the Case IH C100 better judged by PTO hp or drawbar hp?

The drawbar output is about 89.2% of PTO output, comparing 74 drawbar hp with 83 PTO hp. That helps separate pulling ability from PTO implement ability.

How big is the Case IH C100 engine?

The engine displacement is 243.5 ci, close to the 260 ci benchmark average. It is close to the normal engine-size range for this horsepower class.

Is the Case IH C100 engine stressed for its PTO horsepower?

The engine has about 2.9 cubic inches per PTO hp, using 243.5 ci and 83 PTO hp. That is a smaller-displacement, higher-output style result.

How much PTO horsepower per liter does the Case IH C100 make?

The output density is about 20.8 PTO hp per liter, using 83 PTO hp and 4 L of displacement. Higher hp/L means more output squeezed from each liter; lower hp/L usually means a more relaxed engine tune.

Official information note

Horsepower and engine specs can vary by year, market, engine option, fuel system, test standard and tractor configuration. Check the operator manual, spec plate, parts book and official caseih.com website before buying parts, sizing implements or making repair decisions.