Compare/UTB/Universal 1033 vs UTB/Universal 850

UTB/Universal 1033 vs UTB/Universal 850

Verdict: UTB/Universal 1033 vs UTB/Universal 850

The UTB/Universal 1033 and the UTB/Universal 850 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. UTB/Universal 1033 leads on rated power with 99 hp against 83 hp. UTB/Universal 850 is the lighter machine (4,082 kg vs 4,399 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. UTB/Universal 850 holds more fuel (159.0 L vs 130.0 L) for longer stints between fills. UTB/Universal 1033 is the newer design (1994 vs 1984). In short: choose the UTB/Universal 1033 for outright pulling power, or the UTB/Universal 850 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

UTB/Universal

Fit score

Best match

Clear

UTB/Universal

Fit score

Clear

Rated power

99 hp

83 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

UTB/UniversalReference

liquid-cooledReference

Creeper adds an additional low range to the basic transmission.Reference

Differential lock

mechanical rearReference

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Original price

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$35,000 (1991)Reference

Drive

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4x4 MFWD 4WD (850DT)Reference

Final drives

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planetaryReference

Steering

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hydrostatic powerReference

Engine

Fuel tank

180.0 LReference

159.0 LReference

Engine

73.8 kWReference

61.9 kWReference

Displacement

5.6 LReference

4.7 LReference

Bore/Stroke

110 x 115 mmReference

95 x 110 mmReference

Power

73.8 kWReference

61.9 kWReference

Rated RPM

2400Reference

Torque

369.1 NmReference

230.5 NmReference

Torque RPM

1500Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Air cleaner

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oil bath with cyclonic pre-cleanerReference

Compression

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17:1Reference

Starter power

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3.0 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

16 forward and 4 reverseReference

Clutch

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330.2mm dry discReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Pump flow

40.1 lpmReference

31.0 lpmReference

Rear Type

IIReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

540/1000Reference

Type

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creeperReference

Control

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draft and position controlReference

Engine RPM

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1000@2400Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

255 cmReference

261 cmReference

Weight

4399 kgReference

4082 kgReference

Front tire

12.4R28Reference

7.50-20Reference

Rear tire

16.9R38Reference

16.9-38Reference

Ag front

12.4R28Reference

12.4-28 (4WD)Reference

Ag rear

16.9R38Reference

16.9-38Reference

Length

439 cmReference

414 cmReference

Height

284 cmReference

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Width

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203 cmReference

Height (cab)

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274 cmReference

Height (exhaust)

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295 cmReference

Ground clearance

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41 cmReference

Front tread

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150 to 210 cmReference

Rear tread

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160 to 219 cmReference

UTB/Universal 850 attachments

Electrical

Ground

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negativeReference

Charging system

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alternatorReference

Charging amps

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40Reference

Battery volts

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12Reference

Battery AH

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150Reference

Speeds

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.