Head to head · Row Crop

John Deere 2420 vs Oliver 1550

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 2420

Row Crop

power
66 hp
displacement
219 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 2420 specs
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OliverModel B

Oliver 1550

Row Crop

power
53.8 hp
displacement
232 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full 1550 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 2420
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OliverOliver 1550

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,157–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 2420 higher · +12.2 hp (+23%)
242066 hp
155053.8 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

2420 is in the 10th percentile; 1550 is in the 7th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1550 higher · +13 ci (+6%)
2420219 ci
1550232 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

2420 is in the 11th percentile; 1550 is in the 13th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

▲ 1550 higher · +2 (+50%)
24204
15506
Median Row Crop Tractor6

2420 is in the 17th percentile; 1550 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 1550 higher · +4 (+50%)
24208
155012
Median Row Crop Tractor16

2420 is in the 16th percentile; 1550 is in the 27th · 1,200 models

2420 (A)1550 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 2420Oliver 1550Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereOliver—
Model24201550—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 2420Oliver 1550Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereNot recorded—
Power Output66hp53.8hp▲ 2420+12.2 hp · +23%
Rated RPM2,500RPM1,650RPM▲ 2420+850 RPM · +52%
Cylinders46▲ 1550+2 · +50%
Displacement219ci232ci▲ 1550+13 ci · +6%
Bore3.8in3.6in▲ 2420+0.2 in · +6%
Stroke4.3in3.8in▲ 2420+0.5 in · +13%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 2420Oliver 1550Difference
TypeSyncro-RangePartial power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 2420Oliver 1550Difference
Length151in154in▲ 1550+3 in · +2%
WidthNot recorded81.5in—
HeightNot recorded97.2in—
Operating Weight6,993lb7,000lb▲ 1550+7 lb · <1%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 2420Oliver 1550Difference
System TypeClosed centerNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerPower assist—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 2420Oliver 1550Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded1,000rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 2420Oliver 1550Difference
Hitch TypeCategory IINot recorded—
Hitch CategoryCategory 2II/I—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 2420Oliver 1550Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePowerPower assist—
Brake TypeNot recordedDisc—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 2420Oliver 1550Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 2420Oliver 1550Difference
CoolantNot recorded5gal—

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 2420Oliver 1550Difference
TypeNot recordedOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 10th percentile (66 hp)B · 7th percentile (53.8 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 11th percentile (219 ci)B · 13th percentile (232 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 17th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 16th percentile (8)B · 27th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 16th percentile (6,993 lb)B · 16th percentile (7,000 lb)
A · 2420B · 1550Median Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 2420Full spec pageOliver 1550