Compare/Oliver 1450 vs Oliver 1550

Oliver 1450 vs Oliver 1550

Verdict: Oliver 1450 vs Oliver 1550

The Oliver 1450 and the Oliver 1550 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Oliver 1450 leads on rated power with 55 hp against 54 hp. Oliver 1450 is the lighter machine (2,721 kg vs 3,175 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Oliver 1550 holds more fuel (104.1 L vs 79.5 L) for longer stints between fills. Oliver 1450 is the newer design (1967 vs 1965). In short: choose the Oliver 1450 for outright pulling power, or the Oliver 1550 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Oliver

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Oliver

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

55 hp

54 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Distributor

OliverReference

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Manufacturer

FiatReference

OliverReference

With 16.9-30 rear tires.Reference

The Hydra-Power transmission provides a two-speed power shift between direct-drive and the lower Hydra-Power range.Reference

Steering

power optionalReference

power assistReference

Engine

Fuel tank

79.5 LReference

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Plows

3 to 4Reference

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Displacement

4.4 LReference

3.8 LReference

Bore/Stroke

108 x 121 mmReference

92 x 95 mmReference

Air cleaner

oil bathReference

dryReference

Compression

15.5:1Reference

8.75:1Reference

Rated RPM

1900Reference

2200Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

21.8 LReference

30.3 LReference

Coolant capacity

18.9 LReference

Gas Fuel tank

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104.1 LReference

Diesel Fuel tank

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104.1 LReference

LP-gas Fuel tank

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295.2 LReference

Drawbar (tested)

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34.1 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed

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39.7 kWReference

Max power

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33.9 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

14 forward and 4 reverseReference

6 forward and 2 reverseReference

Transmission

Ampli-coupleReference

Hydra-PowerReference

Clutch

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279.4mm dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

41.0 kWReference

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Type

sliding gearReference

unsynchronized gearReference

Pump flow

26.5 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IIReference

II/IReference

Rear lift (at ends)

1995 kgReference

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Rear PTO

liveReference

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540Reference

540/1000Reference

Gas PTO (claimed)

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39.5 kWReference

Diesel PTO (claimed)

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39.5 kWReference

LP-gas PTO (claimed)

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38.0 kWReference

PTO (tested)

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39.9 kWReference

Control

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lower-link draft sensingReference

Dimensions

Weight

2721 kgReference

3175 kgReference

Front tire

6.50-18Reference

6.00-16Reference

Rear tire

14.9-30Reference

15.5-38Reference

Ag front

9.5-24Reference

6.00-16Reference

Ag rear

18.4-26Reference

15.5-38Reference

Length

345 cmReference

392 cmReference

Width

147 cmReference

207 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

168 cmReference

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Height (hood)

147 cmReference

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Shipping weight

2721 kgReference

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Ground clearance

46 cmReference

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Wheelbase

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251 cmReference

Height (exhaust)

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247 cmReference

Operating weight

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3175 kgReference

Ballasted weight

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3959 kgReference

Rear tread

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139 to 230 cmReference

Oliver 1450 attachments

1450 Serial Numbers

1967

132382Reference

184488Reference

1968

147482Reference

196301Reference

1969

155479Reference

213243Reference

Speeds

Variants

Row-crop

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tricycle front, single front, or adjustable wide frontReference

Wheatland

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standard frontReference

Utility

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low-clearanceReference

Oliver 1550 attachments

1550 Serial Numbers

1965

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157841Reference

1966

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168919Reference

Final

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218186Reference

Test results

Fuel use

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18.5 l/hourReference

Max pull

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3084 kgReference

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.