Head to head · Row Crop

Oliver 1550 vs Oliver 1800 Series A

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OliverModel A

Oliver 1550

Row Crop

power
53.8 hp
displacement
232 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full 1550 specs
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OliverModel B

Oliver 1800 Series A

Row Crop

power
Not recorded
displacement
283 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
6
Full 1800 Series A specs
OliverOliver 1550
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OliverOliver 1800 Series A

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 806–1,417

Engine Displacement

▲ 1800 Series A higher · +51 ci (+22%)
1550232 ci
1800 Series A283 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

1550 is in the 13th percentile; 1800 Series A is in the 28th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
15506
1800 Series A6
Median Row Crop Tractor6

1550 is in the 50th percentile; 1800 Series A is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 1550 higher · +6 (+100%)
155012
1800 Series A6
Median Row Crop Tractor16

1550 is in the 27th percentile; 1800 Series A is in the 11th · 1,200 models

Operating Weight

▲ 1800 Series A higher · +1,585 lb (+23%)
15507,000 lb
1800 Series A8,585 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

1550 is in the 16th percentile; 1800 Series A is in the 23rd · 1,350 models

1550 (A)1800 Series A (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecOliver 1550Oliver 1800 Series ADifference
ManufacturerOliverOliverSame
Model15501800 Series A—
CategoryRow CropRow CropSame

Engine

SpecOliver 1550Oliver 1800 Series ADifference
ManufacturerNot recordedWaukesha-Oliver—
Power Output53.8hpNot recorded—
Rated RPM1,650RPM2,000RPM▲ 1800 Series A+350 RPM · +21%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement232ci283ci▲ 1800 Series A+51 ci · +22%
Bore3.6in3.9in▲ 1800 Series A+0.3 in · +8%
Stroke3.8in4in▲ 1800 Series A+0.2 in · +5%

Transmission

SpecOliver 1550Oliver 1800 Series ADifference
TypePartial power shiftGear type with dry disc clutch—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecOliver 1550Oliver 1800 Series ADifference
Length154in160in▲ 1800 Series A+6 in · +4%
Width81.5in86.4in▲ 1800 Series A+4.9 in · +6%
Height97.2in80in▲ 1550+17.2 in · +22%
Operating Weight7,000lb8,585lb▲ 1800 Series A+1,585 lb · +23%

Hydraulics

SpecOliver 1550Oliver 1800 Series ADifference
Steering TypePower assistPower AssistSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecOliver 1550Oliver 1800 Series ADifference
TypeIndependentIndependentSame
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 21,000rpm1,000rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecOliver 1550Oliver 1800 Series ADifference
Hitch CategoryII/ICategory 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecOliver 1550Oliver 1800 Series ADifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePower assistPower AssistSame
Brake TypeDiscDiscSame

Electrical

SpecOliver 1550Oliver 1800 Series ADifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecOliver 1550Oliver 1800 Series ADifference
Coolant5galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecOliver 1550Oliver 1800 Series ADifference
TypeOpenOpen operator station—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 13th percentile (232 ci)B · 28th percentile (283 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 27th percentile (12)B · 11th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 16th percentile (7,000 lb)B · 23rd percentile (8,585 lb)

Length

median 180 in
A · 19th percentile (154 in)B · 24th percentile (160 in)
A · 1550B · 1800 Series AMedian Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageOliver 1550Full spec pageOliver 1800 Series A