Compare/Oliver 1450 vs Oliver 1600 Series A

Oliver 1450 vs Oliver 1600 Series A

Verdict: Oliver 1450 vs Oliver 1600 Series A

The Oliver 1450 and the Oliver 1600 Series A are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Oliver 1600 Series A leads on rated power with 58 hp against 55 hp. Oliver 1450 is the lighter machine (2,721 kg vs 3,356 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Oliver 1450 is the newer design (1967 vs 1962). In short: choose the Oliver 1600 Series A for outright pulling power, or the Oliver 1450 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

Oliver

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Oliver

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

55 hp

58 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

Six speeds forward and two reverse. A control knob enables a power shift between direct drive and the Hydra-Power range.Reference

Steering

power optionalReference

power-assist optionalReference

Engine

Fuel tank

79.5 LReference

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Plows

3 to 4Reference

4-5Reference

Displacement

4.4 LReference

3.8 LReference

Bore/Stroke

108 x 121 mmReference

89 x 102 mmReference

Air cleaner

oil bathReference

Compression

15.5:1Reference

9:1Reference

Rated RPM

1900Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

21.8 LReference

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Coolant capacity

18.9 LReference

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Gas Drawbar (claimed)

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38.4 kWReference

LP-gas Drawbar (claimed)

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35.4 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)

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35.1 kWReference

Firing order

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1-5-3-6-2-4Reference

Power at rated engine speed

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42.1 kWReference

Max power

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35.1 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

14 forward and 4 reverseReference

12 forward and 4 reverseReference

Transmission

Ampli-coupleReference

Hydra-PowerReference

Clutch

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dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

41.0 kWReference

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Type

sliding gearReference

partial power shiftReference

Pump flow

26.5 lpmReference

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Rear Type

IIReference

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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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44.7 kWReference

LP-gas PTO (claimed)

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41.8 kWReference

PTO (tested)

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43.2 kWReference

Power at rated PTO speed

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38.2 kWReference

Dimensions

Weight

2721 kgReference

3356 kgReference

Front tire

6.50-18Reference

6.50-16Reference

Rear tire

14.9-30Reference

16.9-34Reference

Ag front

9.5-24Reference

6.50-16Reference

Ag rear

18.4-26Reference

16.9-34Reference

Length

345 cmReference

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Width

147 cmReference

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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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268 cmReference

Operating weight

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3356 kgReference

Ballasted weight

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4998 kgReference

Oliver 1450 attachments

1450 Serial Numbers

1967

132382Reference

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1968

147482Reference

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1969

155479Reference

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Speeds

Variants

Row-Crop

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tricycle frontReference

Wheatland

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standard-front axleReference

High-Clearance

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extended ground clearanceReference

1600 Serial Numbers

1962

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124-420 (A)Reference

1963

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137-613 (B)Reference

1964

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140-723 (B)Reference

Location:

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Serial number plate on the instrument panel.Reference

Final

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147-568 (B)Reference

Test results

Fuel use

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19.7 l/hourReference

Max pull

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3851 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.