Compare/Oliver 1855 vs Oliver 1865

Oliver 1855 vs Oliver 1865

Verdict: Oliver 1855 vs Oliver 1865

The Oliver 1855 and the Oliver 1865 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Oliver 1855 leads on rated power with 99 hp against 98 hp. Oliver 1855 is the lighter machine (5,057 kg vs 10,530 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Oliver 1865 holds more fuel (151.4 L vs 132.5 L) for longer stints between fills. Oliver 1865 is the newer design (1971 vs 1969). In short: choose the Oliver 1855 for outright pulling power, or the Oliver 1865 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

99 hp

98 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Oliver (a part of White)Reference

The Hydraul-Shift overs a power shift between over-, under-, and direct-drive for each gear.Reference

Five-speed transmission with three-speed power shift.Reference

Engine

Fuel tank

132.5 LReference

151.4 LReference

Drawbar (tested)

61.6 kWReference

65.5 kWReference

Displacement

5.1 LReference

7.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke

98 x 111 mmReference

108 x 127 mmReference

Air cleaner

dryReference

Compression

8.5:1Reference

7.1:1Reference

Rated RPM

2400Reference

1800Reference

Starter volts

12Reference

Coolant capacity

18.9 LReference

28.4 LReference

Power at rated engine speed

73.5 kWReference

72.9 kWReference

Max power

61.6 kWReference

65.5 kWReference

Drawbar (claimed)

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65.6 kWReference

Oil capacity

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83.3 LReference

Firing order

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

Transmission

Gears

18 forward and 6 reverseReference

15 forward and 3 reverseReference

Clutch

330mm cerametallic discReference

355.6mm dry discReference

Transmission

Hydraul-ShiftReference

Minneapolis-Moline Ampli-TorcReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

73.1 kWReference

72.3 kWReference

PTO (tested)

73.5 kWReference

72.9 kWReference

Type

partial power shiftReference

three-speed power shiftReference

Pressure

151.7 barReference

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Pump flow

75.7 lpmReference

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Rear Type

II/III (optional)Reference

III/IIReference

Rear lift

2721 kgReference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

1000Reference

540/1000 (1.375)Reference

Engine RPM

984@2400Reference

1000@1800Reference

Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase

261 cmReference

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4WD Wheelbase

219 cmReference

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Weight

5057 kgReference

10530 to 10550 poundsReference

Front tire

11L-15Reference

6.50-16Reference

Rear tire

23.1-34Reference

18.4-34Reference

Ag front

11L-15Reference

6.50-16Reference

Ag rear

23.1-34Reference

24.5-32Reference

2WD Length

405 cmReference

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4WD Length

387 cmReference

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Width

204 cmReference

239 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

217 cmReference

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2WD Ground clearance

64 cmReference

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4WD Ground clearance

34 cmReference

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2WD Front tread

156 to 222 cmReference

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4WD Front tread

152/179/203 cmReference

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Rear tread

144 to 303 cmReference

152 to 243 cmReference

Wheelbase

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265 cmReference

Length

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417 cmReference

Diesel Weight

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4785 kgReference

LP-gas Weight

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4776 kgReference

Clearance (front axle)

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39 cmReference

Clearance (rear axle)

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60 cmReference

Front tread

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137 cmReference

Steering wheel

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198 cmReference

1855 Serial Numbers

1969

220-640Reference

43500001 (LP-gas)Reference

1970

221-099Reference

43500061 (LP-gas)Reference

1971

225-508Reference

43500086 (LP-gas)Reference

1972

231-366Reference

43600830Reference

1973

236-585Reference

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1974

247-436Reference

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1975

255-727Reference

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Final

255-785Reference

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Test results

Fuel use

22.7 l/hourReference

31.8 l/hourReference

Max pull

5210 kgReference

5356 kgReference

Speeds

1865 Serial Numbers

Electrical

Ground

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negativeReference

Charging system

—

alternatorReference

LP-gas Batteries

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1Reference

Diesel Batteries

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2Reference

Battery volts

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12Reference

Oliver 1865 Height

Hood

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180 cmReference

Exhaust

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254 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.