Compare/Oliver 1870 vs Oliver 1950

Oliver 1870 vs Oliver 1950

Verdict: Oliver 1870 vs Oliver 1950

The Oliver 1870 and the Oliver 1950 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Oliver 1950 leads on rated power with 106 hp against 99 hp. Oliver 1870 is the lighter machine (5,397 kg vs 11,955 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Oliver 1870 is the newer design (1973 vs 1964). In short: choose the Oliver 1950 for outright pulling power, or the Oliver 1870 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

106 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Oliver (a part of White)Reference

Six gears (1-6) with a three-range power shift (under, direct, and over drive).Reference

The Oliver Hydra-Power transmission provided a power shift to a lower speed for each gear.Reference

Steering

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hydraulic powerReference

Engine

Drawbar (claimed)

59.7 kWReference

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Drawbar (tested)

59.8 kWReference

73.1 kWReference

Displacement

7.0 LReference

3.5 LReference

Bore/Stroke

108 x 127 mmReference

98 x 114 mmReference

Air cleaner

dryReference

dual dry elementReference

Compression

9:1Reference

21:1Reference

Rated RPM

1800Reference

2400Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Oil capacity

40.7 LReference

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Coolant capacity

28.4 LReference

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Power at rated engine speed

73.7 kWReference

78.9 kWReference

Max power

59.8 kWReference

69.5 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

18 forward and 6 reverseReference

12 forward and 4 reverseReference

Clutch

355.6mm dry discReference

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Transmission

Hydraul-ShiftReference

Hydra-PowerReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Diesel PTO (claimed)

72.3 kWReference

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LP-gas PTO (claimed)

68.6 kWReference

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PTO (tested)

73.7 kWReference

78.9 kWReference

Hydraulic system

25.7 LReference

13.2 LReference

Type

three-range power shiftReference

partial power shiftReference

Capacity

25.7 LReference

13.2 LReference

Pressure

151.7 barReference

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Pump flow

75.7 lpmReference

44.3 lpmReference

Rear Type

IIReference

II/IReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540/1000 (1.375)Reference

540Reference

Power at rated PTO speed

73.7 kWReference

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PTO (claimed)

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78.3 kWReference

Engine RPM

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540@2400Reference

Capacities

Fuel

147.6 LReference

104.1 LReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

281 cmReference

216 cmReference

Weight

5397 kgReference

11955 to 12975 poundsReference

Front tire

10.00-16Reference

11.00-16Reference

Rear tire

18.4-38Reference

23.1-34Reference

Ag front

11.00L-15Reference

11.00-16Reference

Ag rear

15.5-38Reference

23.1-34Reference

Length

445 cmReference

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Width

243 cmReference

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Height (steering wheel)

217 cmReference

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Height (hood)

180 cmReference

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Operating weight

5397 kgReference

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Clearance (front axle)

54 cmReference

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Front tread

154 to 215 cmReference

167/179 cmReference

Rear tread

144 to 303 cmReference

187/208 cmReference

Operating

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5422 kgReference

Ballasted

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9037 kgReference

1870 Serial Numbers

Location:

Serial number plate below the instrument panel, behind the clutch pedal.Reference

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Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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Test results

Fuel use

26.9 l/hourReference

27.6 l/hourReference

Max pull

3798 kgReference

7972 kgReference

Speeds

Oliver 1950 attachments

1950 Serial Numbers

1964

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150492Reference

1965

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153016Reference

1966

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168190Reference

1967

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189008Reference

Final

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199186Reference

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.