Compare/Fiat 850 Super vs Fiat 980

Fiat 850 Super vs Fiat 980

Verdict: Fiat 850 Super vs Fiat 980

The Fiat 850 Super and the Fiat 980 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Fiat 980 leads on rated power with 98 hp against 94 hp. Fiat 850 Super is the lighter machine (7,496 kg vs 7,628 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Fiat 980 holds more fuel (115.8 L vs 85.9 L) for longer stints between fills. Fiat 980 is the newer design (1979 vs 1972). In short: choose the Fiat 980 for outright pulling power, or the Fiat 850 Super if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Rated power

94 hp

98 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

FiatReference

Optional creeper adds an additional range to the transmission.Reference

liquid-cooledReference

Variants

850 Super

two-wheel driveReference

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850DT Super

four-wheel driveReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

85.9 LReference

115.8 LReference

Engine

69.9 kWReference

73.1 kWReference

Displacement

4.9 LReference

5.2 LReference

Bore/Stroke

110 x 130 mmReference

100 x 110 mmReference

Power

69.9 kWReference

73.1 kWReference

Compression

17:1Reference

Rated RPM

2100Reference

2400Reference

Firing order

1-3-4-2Reference

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Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Air cleaner

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oil bathReference

Transmission

Gears

16 forward and 4 reverseReference

Clutch

304.8mm dry discReference

dry discReference

Type

creeperReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type

IIReference

Rear lift

2600 kgReference

3200 kgReference

Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

540/1000 (1.375)Reference

Pump flow

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41.3 lpmReference

Control

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position and draft controlReference

Rear PTO

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independentReference

Engine RPM

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1000@2400Reference

Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase

247 cmReference

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4WD Wheelbase

251 cmReference

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Weight

7496 to 8267 poundsReference

7628 to 8289 poundsReference

Front tire

7.50-20Reference

2WD Rear tire

16.9/14-38Reference

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2WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 7.50-20. Rear: 16.9/14-38Reference

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4WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 11.2/10-28. Rear: 16.9/14-38Reference

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2WD Length

417 cmReference

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4WD Length

423 cmReference

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2WD Width

193 cmReference

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4WD Width

209 cmReference

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Height (ROPS)

266 cmReference

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2WD Weight

3400 kgReference

3460 kgReference

4WD Weight

3749 kgReference

3759 kgReference

2WD Ground clearance

56 cmReference

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4WD Ground clearance

42 cmReference

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Wheelbase

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254 cmReference

2WD 12.4/11-28:16.9/14-38 4WD} Rear tire

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16.9/14-38Reference

2WD 12.4/11-28 Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 7.50-20. Rear: 16.9/14-38Reference

Length

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400 cmReference

Height

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264 cmReference

Electrical

Charging system

alternatorReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Speeds

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.