Choose the International RH Series for OTR driver comfort — its 56" sleeper options exceed the Kenworth T880's 52" maximum. The Kenworth T880 offers more peak power (605 hp vs 515 hp), giving it an edge for heavy-haul and mountainous routes.
| Spec | International RH Series 209 available · from $9,995 | Kenworth T880 690 available · from $29,900 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Options | ||
| Engine options | International S13 | PACCAR MX-13, PACCAR MX-11, Cummins X15 |
| Horsepower range | 370–515 hp | 370–605 hp |
| Peak torque | 1,850 lb-ft | 2,050 lb-ft |
| Weight Ratings | ||
| GVWR (max) | 60,000 lbs | 80,000 lbs |
| GCWR | — | 250,000 lbs |
| Transmission Options | ||
| Transmissions | International T14, Allison 3000 | PACCAR Automated 12-speed (TX-12), Eaton Fuller 10-speed, Allison 4700 RDS |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase options | 5 options (140"–299") | 7 options (172"–270") |
Choose the International RH Series for OTR driver comfort — its 56" sleeper options exceed the Kenworth T880's 52" maximum. The Kenworth T880 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 T880 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 T880 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 T880 tops out at 605 hp / 2050 lb-ft. GVWR is 60,000 lbs for the International RH Series and 80,000 lbs for the Kenworth T880.
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| Sleeper sizes |
| 56" |
| 40", 52" |
| Pricing (estimated) |
| Base MSRP range | — | $145,000–$200,000 |