Head to head · Utility

Oliver 990 vs Oliver Super 55

Oliver 990 Tractor
OliverModel A

Oliver 990

Utility

power
61.4 hp
displacement
213 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full 990 specs
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OliverModel B

Oliver Super 55

Utility

power
35.9 hp
displacement
144 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
6
Full Super 55 specs
OliverOliver 990
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 990 higher · +25.5 hp (+71%)
99061.4 hp
Super 5535.9 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

990 is in the 56th percentile; Super 55 is in the 29th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 990 higher · +69 ci (+48%)
990213 ci
Super 55144 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

990 is in the 59th percentile; Super 55 is in the 36th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ Super 55 higher · +1 (+33%)
9903
Super 554
Median Utility Tractor4

990 is in the 23rd percentile; Super 55 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
9906
Super 556
Median Utility Tractor12

990 is in the 11th percentile; Super 55 is in the 11th · 4,941 models

990 (A)Super 55 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecOliver 990Oliver Super 55Difference
ManufacturerOliverOliverSame
Model990Super 55—
CategoryUtility, Standard TreadUtility—

Engine

SpecOliver 990Oliver Super 55Difference
ManufacturerGeneral MotorsOliver—
ModelMar-71Oliver—
Power Output61.4hp35.9hp▲ 990+25.5 hp · +71%
Rated RPM1,800RPM2,000RPM▲ Super 55+200 RPM · +11%
Cylinders34▲ Super 55+1 · +33%
Displacement213ci144ci▲ 990+69 ci · +48%
Bore4.3in3.5in▲ 990+0.8 in · +23%
Stroke5in3.8in▲ 990+1.2 in · +32%

Transmission

SpecOliver 990Oliver Super 55Difference
TypeGearUnsynchronized gear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecOliver 990Oliver Super 55Difference
LengthNot recorded120in—
HeightNot recorded71in—
Operating Weight11,000lb3,400lb▲ 990+7,600 lb · +224%

Hydraulics

SpecOliver 990Oliver Super 55Difference
Steering TypePowerNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecOliver 990Oliver Super 55Difference
TypeIndependentLive—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecOliver 990Oliver Super 55Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePowerNot recorded—
Brake TypeDiscMechanical disc—

Electrical

SpecOliver 990Oliver Super 55Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecOliver 990Oliver Super 55Difference
CoolantNot recorded3.5gal—

Operator Station

SpecOliver 990Oliver Super 55Difference
TypeOpenOpenSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 56th percentile (61.4 hp)B · 29th percentile (35.9 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 59th percentile (213 ci)B · 36th percentile (144 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

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

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 88th percentile (11,000 lb)B · 28th percentile (3,400 lb)
A · 990B · Super 55Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageOliver 990Full spec pageOliver Super 55