Fiat 1280 VS Hesston 780 specs comparison
                                         
                                        
                                    
                                
                                                                            
                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                    
                                                                                        Fiat 1280
General Infos| Make | Fiat | 
| Model | 1280 | 
| Country | Italy | 
| Production | From 1979 Until 1984 | 
| Price | - | 
| Tractor type | Row Crop tractor | 
| Fuel | diesel | 
| Service repair manual | Fiat 1280 Manual | 
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 11.00-16 | 
| AG rear tires | 18.4-38 | 
| Lawn front tires | - | 
| Lawn rear tires | - | 
| Indus front tires | - | 
| Indus rear tires | - | 
| Weight | 12,017 lbs or 5450 kg | 
| Length | 163.8 inches [416 cm] | 
| Width | - | 
| Height | 110.6 inches [280 cm] | 
| Wheelbase | 108.3 inches [275 cm] | 
| Ground clearance | - | 
| Turning radius | - | 
| Rear tread size | - | 
| Front tread size | - | 
| Turning radius | - | 
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 335.6 ci or 5.5 L | 
| Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 
| Engine power | 123 hp or 91.7 kW | 
| Engine RPM | 2500 (rpm) | 
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - | 
| Fuel type | diesel | 
| Fuel injection | - | 
| Fuel tank size | 47.6 gal or 180.2 L | 
| Oil capacity | - | 
| Oil change | - | 
| Starter motor | - | 
| Starter volts | - | 
| Parts And Accessories | Fiat 1280 Parts | 
| Batteries number | - | 
| Batteries voltage | - | 
| Battries Amps | - | 
| Cold Amps | - | 
| Ground force | - | 
| Charging system | - | 
| Charging Volts | - | 
| Charging Amps | - | 
| Trans system | - | 
| Trans type | mechanical shuttle | 
| Trans gears | 12 forward and reverse | 
| Clutch system | 355.6 cerametallic dry disc | 
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD | 
| Final drive | - | 
| Steering | hydrostatic power | 
| Braking system | wet disc | 
| Cabin type | Cab standard | 
| Differentiel lock | - | 
| System | - | 
| Valves | - | 
| Pump flow | - | 
| SVC flow | - | 
| Steering flow | - | 
| Tank capacity | - | 
| Hydraulic pressure | - | 
| Max flow | - | 
| Drawbar type | - | 
| Claimed power | - | 
| Drawbar horsepower | - | 
| Fuel consumption | - | 
| Pulling power | - | 
| Claimed power | - | 
| Real power | - | 
| Engine @RPM | - | 
| PTO Clutch | - | 
| Rear PTO | independent | 
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) | 
| Front PTO | - | 
| Front PTO RPM | - | 
| Mid PTO | - | 
| Mid PTO RPM | - | 
| Fuel consumption | - | 
| Hitch system | - | 
| Rear hitch | II | 
| Rear hitch lift | 9260 lbs or 4200 kg | 
| Front hitch | - | 
| Front hitch lift | - | 
                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                        
                                    
                                                                            
                                    
                                                                                        Hesston 780
General Infos| Make | Hesston | 
| Model | 780 | 
| Country | United states | 
| Production | From 1981 Until 1984 | 
| Price | - | 
| Tractor type | Utility tractor | 
| Fuel | diesel | 
| Service repair manual | Hesston 780 Manual | 
Dimensions, sizes and tires
| AG front tires | 7.50-16 (2WD) | 
| AG rear tires | 18.4-30 | 
| Lawn front tires | - | 
| Lawn rear tires | - | 
| Indus front tires | - | 
| Indus rear tires | - | 
| Weight | 5495 lbs or 2492 kg | 
| Length | 144 inches [365 cm] | 
| Width | - | 
| Height | 103.5 inches [262 cm] | 
| Wheelbase | 89 inches [226 cm] | 
| Ground clearance | - | 
| Turning radius | - | 
| Rear tread size | - | 
| Front tread size | - | 
| Turning radius | - | 
Horsepower and engin specs
| Engine capacity | 224 ci or 3.7 L | 
| Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 
| Engine power | - | 
| Engine RPM | 2500 (rpm) | 
| Torque | - | Torque RPM | - | 
| Fuel type | diesel | 
| Fuel injection | - | 
| Fuel tank size | 21.1 gal or 79.9 L | 
| Oil capacity | - | 
| Oil change | - | 
| Starter motor | electric | 
| Starter volts | 12 V | 
| Parts And Accessories | Hesston 780 Parts | 
| Batteries number | - | 
| Batteries voltage | 12 V | 
| Battries Amps | - | 
| Cold Amps | - | 
| Ground force | - | 
| Charging system | alternator | 
| Charging Volts | - | 
| Charging Amps | 45 amps | 
| Trans system | - | 
| Trans type | mechanical shuttle | 
| Trans gears | 8 forward and reverse | 
| Clutch system | - | 
| Wheel drive | 4x2 2WD | 
| Final drive | - | 
| Steering | power | 
| Braking system | differential hydraulic wet disc | 
| Cabin type | ROPS standard | 
| Differentiel lock | - | 
| System | open center | 
| Valves | 2 | 
| Pump flow | 11 gpm or 41.6 lpm | 
| SVC flow | - | 
| Steering flow | - | 
| Tank capacity | - | 
| Hydraulic pressure | 2702 psi or 186.3 bar | 
| Max flow | - | 
| Drawbar type | - | 
| Claimed power | - | 
| Drawbar horsepower | 59.97 hp or 44.7 kW | 
| Fuel consumption | 4.4 gal/hour or 16.7 l/hour | 
| Pulling power | - | 
| Claimed power | 70 hp or 52.2 kW | 
| Real power | 66.67 hp or 49.7 kW | 
| Engine @RPM | - | 
| PTO Clutch | - | 
| Rear PTO | independent | 
| Rear PTO RPM | 540 (rpm) | 
| Front PTO | - | 
| Front PTO RPM | - | 
| Mid PTO | - | 
| Mid PTO RPM | - | 
| Fuel consumption | 4.0 gal/hour or 15.1 l/hour | 
| Hitch system | - | 
| Rear hitch | II | 
| Rear hitch lift | - | 
| Front hitch | - | 
| Front hitch lift | - | 
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Useful links and guides ....
- Fiat provided us with the latest version of its 1280 service repair manual
 - Find All mechanical and electrical parts and accessories of Fiat 1280 farm-tractor here
 
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 - Cabine, electrical And mechanical parts for Hesston 780 farm-tractor here