Compare/Hart-Parr 16-30 vs Hart-Parr 18-28

Hart-Parr 16-30 vs Hart-Parr 18-28

Verdict: Hart-Parr 16-30 vs Hart-Parr 18-28

The Hart-Parr 16-30 and the Hart-Parr 18-28 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Hart-Parr 18-28 leads on rated power with 18 hp against 16 hp. Hart-Parr 16-30 is the lighter machine (2,472 kg vs 3,800 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Hart-Parr 18-28 is the newer design (1930 vs 1924). In short: choose the Hart-Parr 18-28 for outright pulling power, or the Hart-Parr 16-30 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs

Hart-Parr

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Hart-Parr

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

16 hp

18 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Hart-ParrReference

Hart-Parr (a part of Oliver)Reference

Drawbar performanceReference

Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference

Engine

Drawbar (claimed)

11.9 kWReference

13.4 kWReference

Belt (claimed)

22.4 kWReference

20.9 kWReference

Plows

3Reference

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Drawbar (tested)

18.5 kWReference

17.6 kWReference

Belt (tested)

27.6 kWReference

22.6 kWReference

Displacement

7.6 LReference

4.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke

165 x 178 mmReference

105 x 133 mmReference

Air cleaner

dryReference

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Rated RPM

750Reference

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Belt power (max)

27.6 kWReference

22.6 kWReference

Max power

18.5 kWReference

17.6 kWReference

Fuel tank

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53.0 LReference

Aux. fuel

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3.8 LReference

Coolant capacity

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30.3 LReference

Transmission

Type

gearReference

Gears

2 forward and 1 reverseReference

3 forward and 1 reverseReference

Clutch

mechanical dry discReference

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Dimensions

Weight

2472 kgReference

3800 to 4165 poundsReference

Front tire

28x5Reference

Rear tire

52x10Reference

44x10Reference

Ag front

28x5 (steel)Reference

28x5Reference

Ag rear

52x10 (steel)Reference

44x10Reference

Length

335 cmReference

284 cmReference

Width

187 cmReference

154 cmReference

Height

170 cmReference

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Wheelbase

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184 cmReference

Height (hood)

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135 cmReference

Shipping weight

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1723 kgReference

Operating weight

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1889 kgReference

16-30 Serial Numbers

1924

22501Reference

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1925

22601Reference

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1926

24001 (16-30 F)Reference

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Test results

Belt fuel use (max)

24.2 l/hourReference

11.4 l/hourReference

Max pull

2228 kgReference

1470 kgReference

Variants

18-27

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row-cropReference

18-28

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standardReference

Capacities

Diameter

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36 cmReference

RPM

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726Reference

Speed

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825.70 meters/minReference

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.