Fiat M160
The Fiat M160 is a powerful 2WD tractor designed for serious farm work. It has a strong New Holland Genesis engine with 6 cylinders and 160 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and diesel-powered, giving it plenty of muscle for tough jobs. The tractor has a partial power shift transmission with 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, allowing for smooth operation in various conditions. This tractor is built for comfort and ease of use. It has a cab for the operator and hydrostatic power steering, making long days in the field more bearable. The M160 is equipped with a closed center load sensing hydraulic system and a category II/III hitch, making it versatile for different attachments. It's a big machine, measuring 180 inches long and 84 inches wide, with a hefty operating weight of 12,386 pounds. The large radial rear tires help it handle well in the field. With features like electric start and liquid cooling, the Fiat M160 is a reliable choice for farmers who need a strong, capable tractor.
Quick specs
- Category
- Agricultural
- Engine Power Output
- 160hp
- Operating Weight
- 12,386 lb
- Transmission
- Partial power shift
At a glance
How the M160 compares
vs. Agricultural medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Agricultural tractors
This model
The M160 ranks at the 72nd percentile for engine power among recorded agricultural tractors.
Overview
About the Fiat M160
The Fiat M160 is a powerful 2WD tractor designed for serious farm work. It has a strong New Holland Genesis engine with 6 cylinders and 160 horsepower. This engine is turbocharged and diesel-powered, giving it plenty of muscle for tough jobs. The tractor has a partial power shift transmission with 18 forward gears and 6 reverse gears, allowing for smooth operation in various conditions. This tractor is built for comfort and ease of use. It has a cab for the operator and hydrostatic power steering, making long days in the field more bearable. The M160 is equipped with a closed center load sensing hydraulic system and a category II/III hitch, making it versatile for different attachments. It's a big machine, measuring 180 inches long and 84 inches wide, with a hefty operating weight of 12,386 pounds. The large radial rear tires help it handle well in the field. With features like electric start and liquid cooling, the Fiat M160 is a reliable choice for farmers who need a strong, capable tractor.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Fiat |
|---|---|
| Model | M160 |
| Category | Agricultural tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Operating weight | 12,386lb |
Engine
| Make | New Holland |
|---|---|
| Model | Genesis |
| Power | 160hp |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Displacement | 456ci |
| Bore | 4.5in |
| Stroke | 5in |
Transmission
| Type | Partial power shift |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 18 |
| Reverse gears | 6 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Hydrostatic power |
| Cab | Cab |
Hydraulics
| Type | Closed center load sensing |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 180in |
|---|---|
| Width | 84in |
| Operating weight | 12,386lb |
Capacities
| Cooling system | 6.88gal |
|---|
Head to head
M160 vs. Agricultural median
How the Fiat M160 compares to other Agricultural tractors
| Spec | This model | Agricultural median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 160 hp | 110 hp | +45% | 72nd |
| Engine Displacement | 456 ci | 336 ci | +36% | 82nd |
| Cylinders | 6 | 5.5 | +9% | 74th |
| Forward Gears | 18 | 16 | +13% | 68th |
| Operating Weight | 12,386 lb | 10,914 lb | +13% | 58th |
| Length | 180 in | 173 in | +4% | 58th |
| Width | 84 in | 79.5 in | +6% | 58th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the agricultural tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 497–1,130 models).
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGCO DT160 | 160 hp | 18,500 lb | 2002–2004 | Compare → |
| Agrinar T-160 | 161 hp | 13,450 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Fiat M160?
Rated engine output for the Fiat M160 is 160 hp, delivered by a 6-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 456 ci.
What hitch category is the Fiat M160?
The Fiat M160 uses a Category II/III hitch.
What is the operating weight of the Fiat M160?
In working trim, the Fiat M160 comes in at roughly 12,386 lb.
Which transmission does the Fiat M160 use?
The Fiat M160 is equipped with a Partial power shift transmission with 18 forward gears.
What type of hydraulic system does the Fiat M160 use?
Hydraulics on the Fiat M160 are Closed center load sensing.
How do I maintain a Fiat M160?
Routine service for the Fiat M160 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.





