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Hesston 140-90 vs Hesston 1880

Verdict: Hesston 140-90 vs Hesston 1880

The Hesston 140-90 and the Hesston 1880 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Hesston 1880 leads on rated power with 162 hp against 123 hp. Hesston 140-90 is the lighter machine (12,015 kg vs 13,448 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Hesston 140-90 is the newer design (1985 vs 1981). In short: choose the Hesston 1880 for outright pulling power, or the Hesston 140-90 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
Hesston 140-90 Tractor
Hesston
85
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Hesston 1880 Tractor
Hesston
85
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
123 hp
162 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Distributor
HesstonReference
Manufacturer
FiatReference
Hesston (a part of Fiat)Reference
Four power-shift gears in four ranges.Reference
Drawbar performanceReference
Original price
$57,125 (1990)Reference
Drive
4x4 MFWD 4WD optionalReference
Steering
hydrostatic powerReference
Variants
140-90
2WDReference
140-90DT
4WDReference
1880DT
4WDReference
Engine
Fuel tank
280.1 LReference
280.1 LReference
Drawbar (tested)
78.7 kWReference
101.8 kWReference
Displacement
5.9 LReference
8.1 LReference
Bore/Stroke
104 x 115 mmReference
115 x 130 mmReference
Compression
16.5:1Reference
15.5:1Reference
Rated RPM
2500Reference
2200Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Power at rated engine speed
92.0 kWReference
121.2 kWReference
Max power
78.7 kWReference
101.8 kWReference
Transmission
Type
partial power shiftReference
Gears
24 forward and 8 reverseReference
12 forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
91.7 kWReference
119.3 kWReference
PTO (tested)
92.0 kWReference
121.2 kWReference
Pressure
168.9 barReference
168.9 barReference
Valves
3Reference
3Reference
Pump flow
50.7 lpmReference
55.6 lpmReference
Rear Type
II/IIIReference
IIIN optionalReference
Rear lift
4422 kgReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Rear PTO Type
540/1000Reference
1000Reference
Power at rated PTO speed
91.6 kWReference
119.2 kWReference
Dimensions
2WD Wheelbase
274 cmReference
4WD Wheelbase
267 cmReference
Weight
12015 to 14565 poundsReference
13448 to 16990 poundsReference
Front tire
11.00-16Reference
11.00-16Reference
Rear tire
18.4-38Reference
20.8-38Reference
2WD Ag front
11.00-16Reference
4WD Ag front
14.9-28Reference
Ag rear
18.4-38Reference
20.8-38Reference
2WD Length
413 cmReference
4WD Length
418 cmReference
2WD Shipping
5450 kgReference
4WD Shipping
6050 kgReference
4WD Operating
6606 kgReference
Ballasted
7450 kgReference
8940 kgReference
Wheelbase
288 cmReference
Ag front
16.9-28 (4WD)Reference
Length
450 cmReference
Operating
7706 kgReference
Electrical
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
65Reference
65Reference
Ground
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
Hesston 140-90 Height
2WD Hood
179 cmReference
4WD Hood
179 cmReference
Cab
284 cmReference
293 cmReference
Test results
Fuel use
27.3 l/hourReference
35.6 l/hourReference
Max pull
5754 kgReference
Hesston 1880 Height
Hood
182 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.

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