Hesston 1380 vs Hesston 160-90
Verdict: Hesston 1380 vs Hesston 160-90
The Hesston 1380 and the Hesston 160-90 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Hesston 160-90 leads on rated power with 142 hp against 123 hp. Hesston 1380 is the lighter machine (12,015 kg vs 13,350 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Hesston 160-90 is the newer design (1985 vs 1981). In short: choose the Hesston 160-90 for outright pulling power, or the Hesston 1380 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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.


