Head to head · Agricultural

Hesston 420 vs Oliver 1255

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HesstonModel A

Hesston 420

Agricultural

power
Not recorded
displacement
143 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full 420 specs
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OliverModel B

Oliver 1255

Sub-Compact

power
Not recorded
displacement
143 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full 1255 specs
HesstonHesston 420
vs
OliverOliver 1255

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 971–1,130

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
420143 ci
1255143 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

420 is in the 5th percentile; 1255 is in the 5th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
4203
12553
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

420 is in the 8th percentile; 1255 is in the 8th · 1,130 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
4206
12556
Median Agricultural Tractor16

420 is in the 11th percentile; 1255 is in the 11th · 972 models

Operating Weight

▲ 420 higher · +210 lb (+6%)
4203,920 lb
12553,710 lb
Median Agricultural Tractor10,914 lb

420 is in the 5th percentile; 1255 is in the 4th · 971 models

420 (A)1255 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecHesston 420Oliver 1255Difference
ManufacturerHesstonOliver—
Model4201255—
CategoryAgriculturalSub-Compact—

Engine

SpecHesston 420Oliver 1255Difference
ManufacturerUTB/FiatFiat—
ModelNot recorded8035—
Rated RPMNot recorded2,400RPM—
Cylinders33Same
Displacement143ci143ciSame
BoreNot recorded3.7in—
StrokeNot recorded4.3in—

Transmission

SpecHesston 420Oliver 1255Difference
TypeManualGear type transmission—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecHesston 420Oliver 1255Difference
LengthNot recorded115in—
WidthNot recorded62.9in—
HeightNot recorded58.6in—
Operating Weight3,920lb3,710lb▲ 420+210 lb · +6%

Hydraulics

SpecHesston 420Oliver 1255Difference
Steering TypeNot recordedManual—

Hitch & Towing

SpecHesston 420Oliver 1255Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedII/I—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecHesston 420Oliver 1255Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeNot recordedManual—

Electrical

SpecHesston 420Oliver 1255Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric Starter—

Capacities

SpecHesston 420Oliver 1255Difference
CoolantNot recorded3.4gal—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 5th percentile (143 ci)B · 5th percentile (143 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 8th percentile (3)B · 8th percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 11th percentile (6)B · 11th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 5th percentile (3,920 lb)B · 4th percentile (3,710 lb)
A · 420B · 1255Median Agricultural Tractor
Full spec pageHesston 420Full spec pageOliver 1255