Image not recorded
ClaasModel A
Claas Ares 697
Row Crop
- power
- 147 hp
- displacement
- 414 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 24
Head to head · Row Crop
Claas Ares 697 vs Oliver 2255
Image not recorded
OliverModel B
Oliver 2255
Row Crop
- power
- 147 hp
- displacement
- 573 ci
- Cylinders
- 8
- Forward gears
- 18
ClaasClaas Ares 697
vs
OliverOliver 2255
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
= Effectively tiedAres 697147 hp
2255147 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
Ares 697 is in the 55th percentile; 2255 is in the 55th · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 2255 higher · +159 ci (+38%)Ares 697414 ci
2255573 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
Ares 697 is in the 69th percentile; 2255 is in the 98th · 1,409 models
Cylinders
▲ 2255 higher · +2 (+33%)Ares 6976
22558
Median Row Crop Tractor6
Ares 697 is in the 50th percentile; 2255 is in the 99th · 1,417 models
Forward Gears
▲ Ares 697 higher · +6 (+33%)Ares 69724
225518
Median Row Crop Tractor16
Ares 697 is in the 81st percentile; 2255 is in the 61st · 1,200 models
Ares 697 (A)2255 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Claas Ares 697 | Oliver 2255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Claas | Oliver | — |
| Model | Ares 697 | 2255 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Claas Ares 697 | Oliver 2255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Caterpillar | — |
| Model | DPS 6068 | 3208 | — |
| Power Output | 147hp | 147hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,600RPM | ▲ 2255+400 RPM · +18% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 8 | ▲ 2255+2 · +33% |
| Displacement | 414ci | 573ci | ▲ 2255+159 ci · +38% |
| Bore | 4.2in | 4.5in | ▲ 2255+0.3 in · +7% |
| Stroke | 5in | 4.5in | ▲ Ares 697+0.5 in · +11% |
Transmission
| Spec | Claas Ares 697 | Oliver 2255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Power Shuttle | Partial power shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Claas Ares 697 | Oliver 2255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 203in | 166in | ▲ Ares 697+37 in · +22% |
| Width | Not recorded | 81.5in | — |
| Height | 119in | 106in | ▲ Ares 697+13 in · +12% |
| Operating Weight | 12,412lb | 16,500lb | ▲ 2255+4,088 lb · +33% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Claas Ares 697 | Oliver 2255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Closed center | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Claas Ares 697 | Oliver 2255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Independent | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 1,000rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Claas Ares 697 | Oliver 2255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | II/III | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Claas Ares 697 | Oliver 2255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Hydraulic disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Claas Ares 697 | Oliver 2255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Claas Ares 697 | Oliver 2255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 10gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Claas Ares 697 | Oliver 2255 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Open | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 55th percentile (147 hp)B · 55th percentile (147 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 69th percentile (414 ci)B · 98th percentile (573 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 99th percentile (8)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 81st percentile (24)B · 61st percentile (18)
Operating Weight
median 12,307 lbA · 50th percentile (12,412 lb)B · 72nd percentile (16,500 lb)
A · Ares 697B · 2255Median Row Crop Tractor