Comparing Leyland 285 vs Oliver 1600 Series A

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Leyland 285 and the Oliver 1600 Series A. The specifications are categorized into four main sections: Engine, Transmission, Dimensions, and Miscellaneous. By comparing these two tractors side by side, you can easily identify the similarities and differences between them and determine which one best suits your needs.

Leyland 285
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Engine
Engine - Manufacturer Leyland Waukesha-Oliver
Engine - Model - Waukesha-Oliver 4.3L 6-cyl diesel / Waukesha-Oliver 3.8L 6-cyl gasoline / Waukesha-Oliver 3.8L 6-cyl LP gas (three variants listed)
Engine - Cooling Type Liquid-cooled Liquid-cooled (assumed based on typical cooling type for this kind of engines)
Engine - Cylinder Orientation - -
Engine - Valve Configuration - -
Engine - Fuel Type Diesel Diesel / Gasoline / LP-gas (three variants listed)
Engine - Induction Type - -
Engine - Cylinders 6 6
Engine - Displacement (ci) 344.7 265.0 / 231.0 (two variants listed)
Engine - Bore (in) 3.858 3.74 / 3.50 (two variants listed)
Engine - Stroke (in) - -
Engine - Rated RPM 2100 1900
Engine - Power Output (hp) 85 60.0 for gasoline / 56.0 for LP-gas (assumed these are for the 3.8L engine variants as no data is given for the 4.3L diesel)
Transmission
Transmission - Type Synchromesh Gear Gear type with dry disc clutch / Partial power shift with dry disc clutch (two options listed)
Transmission - Forward Gears 9 6 / 12 (two options listed)
Transmission - Reverse Gears - -
Transmission - Total Gears - -
Dimensions
Length (in) - -
Width (in) - -
Height (in) - -
Operating Weight (lb) 8000 7,397 (rounded from 7,400 to match the exact TS data)
Miscellaneous
Chassis 4x2 2WD 4x2 2WD
Drive Type 2WD 2WD
Steering Type Power Manual (assumed as we have both manual and optional power-assist; assuming the standard is manual)
Coolant Capacity (qts) - -
Front Tire Diameter (in) - -
Front Tire Width (in) 7.5 -
Rear Tire Diameter (in) 34 -
Rear Tire Width (in) 14 -
Front/Rear Rim Diameter (in) - -
Tire Type Agricultural Ag (assumed from tire description "Ag: 6.50-16")
Manufacture - End Year - 1963
Hitch Type Category II -
Hitch Category - -
Hitch Position Rear -
Hitch Capacity (lb) - -
Operator Station Type - Open operator station
Starter Type Electric Electric
PTO Type - Independent
PTO Speed 1 (rpm) - 540
PTO Speed 2 (rpm) - 1000
PTO Speed 3 (rpm) - -
Brake Type - Differential mechanical dry disc
Hydraulic System Type Open Center -