SPECS / COMPARISON
John Deere G vs Oliver 88
A detailed comparison of the John Deere G and the Oliver 88. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Weight
John Deere G2400.0 kg (5291.1 lbs)
Oliver 882270.0 kg (5004.5 lbs)
| Specification | John Deere G Agricultural Tractors | Oliver 88 Agricultural Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Row-Crop Tractor | Row-Crop Tractor |
| Weight | 2400.0 kg (5291.1 lbs) | 2270.0 kg (5004.5 lbs) |
| Transmission Type | Gear type with dry disc clutch | Gear type with dry disc clutch |
| Length | 349.0 cm (137.4 in.) | 360.0 cm (141.7 in.) |
| Years Made | 1942-1948 | 1947-1954 |
| Engine Model | John Deere | Waukesha-Oliver |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Type | All-fuel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 6 |
| Horsepower (Drawbar) | 15.4 kW (20.6 HP) | — |
| Displacement | 6759 cc (412.5 cu in.) | 3785 cc (231.0 cu in.) |
| Bore | 15.60 cm (6.14 in.) | 8.89 cm (3.50 in.) |
| Stroke | 17.81 cm (7.01 in.) | 10.21 cm (4.02 in.) |
| Rear PTO Type | Transmission | Independent |
| Rear PTO Speed | 540 RPM | 540 RPM |
| Compression Ratio | 4.2:1 | 6.75:1 |
| Battery | Two 6V | — |
| Starter | Hand-crank or electric | Electric |
| Height | 215.0 cm (84.6 in.) | 175.0 cm (68.9 in.) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64.3 l (17.0 gal) | 83.3 l (22.0 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | 10.4 l (2.7 gal) | — |
| Coolant Capacity | 41.6 l (11.0 gal) | 17.0 l (4.5 gal) |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 4.7 l (1.2 gal) | — |
| Transmission Model | John Deere | — |
| Gears | 6 forward and 1 reverse | 6 forward and 2 reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD | 4×2 2WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 5.6 km/h (Forward: 12.5 MPH (20.1 km/h) Reverse: 3.5 MPH) | 18.9 km/h (Forward: 11.7 MPH) |
| Cabin Type | Open operator station | Open operator station |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual |
| Front Tires | Ag: 24×5, 6.00-16 | Ag: 6.00-16 |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 51.5×7, 12×38 | Ag: 11-38, 12-38 |
| Hydraulic Type | Open center | — |
| Width | — | 172.0 cm (67.7 in.) |
| Wheelbase | — | 238.0 cm (93.7 in.) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

