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Fiat 480 vs Fiat 55-88
Verdict: Fiat 480 vs Fiat 55-88
The Fiat 480 and the Fiat 55-88 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 48 hp. Fiat 480 is the lighter machine (1,650 kg vs 6,173 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Fiat 55-88 is the newer design (1990 vs 1973). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Fiat
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Fiat
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
48 hp
48 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
FiatReference
FiatReference
Variants
480DT
4WDReference
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Engine
With 13.6/12-28 rear tires.Reference
With 12.4-36 rear tires.Reference
Engine
35.8 kWReference
40.5 kWReference
Displacement
2.6 LReference
2.7 LReference
Bore/Stroke
100 x 110 mmReference
100 x 115 mmReference
Power
35.8 kWReference
40.5 kWReference
Fuel system
direct injectionReference
direct injectionReference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
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Compression
17:1Reference
17:1Reference
Rated RPM
2600Reference
2500Reference
Fuel tank
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93.1 LReference
Pre-heating
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thermostartReference
Torque
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175.1 NmReference
Torque RPM
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1500Reference
Starter
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electricReference
Starter volts
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12Reference
Oil capacity
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49.0 LReference
Transmission
Type
creeperReference
creeperReference
Gears
12 forward and 3 reverseReference
20 forward and 8 reverseReference
Clutch
dry discReference
279.4mm dry discReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Pump flow
23.8 lpmReference
43.9 lpmReference
Rear Type
IReference
II/IReference
Rear lift
1549 kgReference
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Rear PTO
liveReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
540@1970Reference
540@2200Reference
PTO (claimed)
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35.8 kWReference
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase
195 cmReference
222 cmReference
4WD Wheelbase
198 cmReference
219 cmReference
Weight
1650 kgReference
6173 to 6834 poundsReference
Front tire
7.50-16Reference
7.50-16Reference
Rear tire
12.4-32Reference
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Ag front
8.3-24 (4WD)Reference
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Ag rear
14.9-28Reference
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2WD Length
291 cmReference
336 cmReference
4WD Length
303 cmReference
346 cmReference
Width
151 cmReference
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2WD Operating weight
1650 kgReference
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Ballasted weight
2619 kgReference
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Clearance (front axle)
36 cmReference
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Clearance (drawbar)
26 cmReference
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Steering wheel
149 cmReference
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2WD Rear tire
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12.4/11-36Reference
2WD Standard tires (ag)
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Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 12.4/11-36Reference
4WD Standard tires (ag)
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Front: 11.2/10-24. Rear: 12.4/11-36Reference
2WD Optional tires (ag)
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Front: 7.50-16. Rear: 16.9-30Reference
4WD Optional tires (ag)
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Front: 12.4/11-24. Rear: 16.9-30Reference
2WD Weight
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2800 kgReference
4WD Weight
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3099 kgReference
2WD Ground clearance
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44 cmReference
4WD Ground clearance
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39 cmReference
2WD Front tread
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139 to 189 cmReference
4WD Front tread
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145 to 187 cmReference
Fiat 480 Height
2WD Hood
133 cmReference
135 cmReference
4WD Hood
139 cmReference
142 cmReference
ROPS
222 cmReference
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Speeds
Fiat 55-88 Height
Cab
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250 cmReference
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.