SPECS / COMPARISON
Oliver Super 88 vs Farmall Super M
A detailed comparison of the Oliver Super 88 and the Farmall Super M. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Weight
Oliver Super 882450.0 kg (5401.3 lbs)
Farmall Super M2541.0 kg (5601.9 lbs)
| Specification | Oliver Super 88 Agricultural Tractors | Farmall Super M Agricultural Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Row-Crop Tractor | Row-Crop Tractor |
| Weight | 2450.0 kg (5401.3 lbs) | 2541.0 kg (5601.9 lbs) |
| Transmission Type | Gear type with mechanical dry disc clutch | Sliding gear with dry disc clutch |
| Length | 365.0 cm (143.7 in.) | 341.0 cm (134.3 in.) |
| Pump Flow | 49.2 LPM (13.0 GPM) | — |
| Years Made | 1954-1958 | 1952-1954 |
| Engine Model | Waukesha-Oliver | International Harvester |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | LP-gas |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 |
| Displacement | 4342 cc (265.0 cu in.) | 4326 cc (264.0 cu in.) |
| Bore | 9.50 cm (3.74 in.) | 10.21 cm (4.02 in.) |
| Stroke | 10.21 cm (4.02 in.) | 13.31 cm (5.24 in.) |
| Rear PTO Type | Independent | Transmission |
| Rear PTO Speed | 540 RPM | 540 RPM |
| Compression Ratio | 15.5:1 | 6.75:1 |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Height | 190.0 cm (74.8 in.) | 200.0 cm (Steering Wheel Height: 78.7 in.) |
| Wheelbase | 238.0 cm (93.7 in.) | — |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 75.7 l (20.0 gal) | 79.5 l (21.0 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | 6.6 l (1.7 gal) | 7.6 l (2.0 gal) |
| Coolant Capacity | 15.1 l (4.0 gal) | 24.6 l (6.5 gal) |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 11.0 l (2.9 gal) | — |
| Gears | 6 forward and 2 reverse | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD | 4×2 2WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 7.0 km/h (Forward: 11.7 MPH (18.9 km/h) Reverse: 4.3 MPH) | 6.0 km/h (Forward: 16.7 MPH (26.8 km/h) Reverse: 3.7 MPH) |
| Brakes | Differential dry disc | Differential mechanical dry disc |
| Cabin Type | Open operator station | Open operator station |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual |
| Front Tires | Ag: 6.00-16 | Ag: 6.00-16 |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 13-38 | Ag: 12-38 |
| Horsepower (Drawbar) | — | 44.3 HP (33.0 kW) at 1.450 rpm |
| Battery | — | 6 V |
| Ground Clearance | — | 39.0 cm (15.4 in.) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | — | 49.2 l (13.0 gal) |
| Hydraulic Type | — | IH Lift-All |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.