John Deere 1020 vs Oliver 1255

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 1020

John Deere 1020

43 HP · 1965–1973

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Oliver 1255

Oliver 1255

42 HP · 1969–1971

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1020 is more powerful than the Oliver 1255: 43 HP versus 42 HP (+1 HP, +2%).
  • The Oliver 1255 is the more recent model: production started in 1969, versus 1965 for the John Deere 1020.
  • The Oliver 1255 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1206 kg versus 911 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 1020Oliver 1255
Power43 HP42 HP
Production years1965–19731969–1971
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders33
Displacement2.5 L2.3 L
Weight1 682 kg
Drive2WD2WD or 4WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 46 / 2
Rear lift capacity911 kg1 206 kg
Wheelbase188 cm192 cm
Length305 cm

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