OLIVER 1355 (4 WD) vs VALMET 604 / 604-4

11 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

OLIVER 1355 (4 WD)

1969–1971

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

VALMET 604 / 604-4

1982–1985

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

We will not advise between these two machines, because their unladen weight differs by more than 25% (40%); the drive differs (Two-wheel or four-wheel drive; 2WD); they were not built in overlapping years (1969–1971; 1982–1985). The figures below are side by side so you can judge them yourself; each says whether it was measured, claimed or declared by its source.

Field by field

11 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

OLIVER 1355 (4 WD) and VALMET 604 / 604-4, field by field
Field1355 (4 WD)604 / 604-4Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed54.3 hp60.2 hp+11% 604 / 604-4
Engine declaredFIAT 854 AVALMET D 33 Cdiffers
Displacement declared3.12 L3.30 L+6% 604 / 604-4
Maximum torque declared137 lb·ft · 186 N·m162 lb·ft · 220 N·m+18% 604 / 604-4
Transmission
Top speed declared15.5 mph · 25 km/h18.6 mph · 30 km/h+20% 604 / 604-4
Clutch declaredDry Fichtel & Sachs double clutch, type 11"/11"
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared5.8 gpm · 21.8 L/min10.0 gpm · 38.0 L/min+74% 604 / 604-4
Pressure declared2,901 psi · 200 bar
Three-point lift at ends declared3,957 lb · 1,795 kg
Rear PTO speeds declared540 rpm540 rpm
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared4,409 lb · 2,000 kg6,173 lb · 2,800 kg+40% 604 / 604-4
Wheelbase declared81.5 in · 2,070 mm83.1 in · 2,112 mm
Length declared122.0 in · 3,099 mm142.4 in · 3,617 mm+17% 604 / 604-4
Width declared70.0 in · 1,778 mm76.0 in · 1,930 mm+9% 604 / 604-4
Height declared60.6 in · 1,539 mm100.2 in · 2,545 mm+65% 604 / 604-4
Ground clearance declared18.8 in · 478 mm18.5 in · 470 mm
Turning radius, braked declared10.3 ft · 3.13 m11.5 ft · 3.50 m+12% 604 / 604-4
Fuel tank declared57.1 qt · 54.0 L68.7 qt · 65.0 L+20% 604 / 604-4

OLIVER 1355 (4 WD) sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Oliver 1355”

VALMET 604 / 604-4 sources

Source
  • Source: Traktorenlexikon, “Valmet 604”