Choose the International RH Series for OTR driver comfort — its 56" sleeper options exceed the Kenworth T800's 52" maximum. The Kenworth T800 offers more peak power (605 hp vs 515 hp), giving it an edge for heavy-haul and mountainous routes.
| Spec | International RH Series 226 available · from $9,995 | Kenworth T800 107 available · from $28,618 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Options | ||
| Engine options | International S13 | PACCAR MX-13, Cummins X15, Cummins ISX15 |
| Horsepower range | 370–515 hp | 400–605 hp |
| Peak torque | 1,850 lb-ft | 2,050 lb-ft |
| Weight Ratings | ||
| GVWR (max) | 60,000 lbs | 92,000 lbs |
| GCWR | — | 250,000 lbs |
| Transmission Options | ||
| Transmissions | International T14, Allison 3000 | Eaton Fuller 18-speed, Allison 4500 RDS, PACCAR Automated 12-speed (TX-12) |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase options | 5 options (140"–299") | 5 options (173"–265") |
Choose the International RH Series for OTR driver comfort — its 56" sleeper options exceed the Kenworth T800's 52" maximum. The Kenworth T800 offers more peak power (605 hp vs 515 hp), giving it an edge for heavy-haul and mountainous routes.
Both the International RH Series and Kenworth T800 hold strong resale value among owner-operators and fleets. Resale depends heavily on mileage, maintenance history, and regional demand — not OEM brand alone. Check current listings on TruckRadar for real-world asking prices.
No. The International RH Series is built by International and the Kenworth T800 is built by Kenworth. Both are Class 8 conventional tractors but differ in powertrain options, cab dimensions, dealer networks, and MSRP.
The International RH Series tops out at 515 hp / 1850 lb-ft torque. The Kenworth T800 tops out at 605 hp / 2050 lb-ft. GVWR is 60,000 lbs for the International RH Series and 92,000 lbs for the Kenworth T800.
TruckRadar has 333 International RH Series and Kenworth T800 trucks available right now from dealers nationwide. Search by make, model, price, and location at truckradar.ai.
| Sleeper sizes |
| 56" |
| 38", 52" |
| Pricing (estimated) |
| Base MSRP range | — | $130,000–$185,000 |