Fiat 1580
The Fiat 1580 is a tractor produced by Fiat. It is equipped with a 494.38 ci 8.1 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 155 hp / 115.6 kW; Diesel (listed): 160 hp / 119.3 kW. Transmission: 12 forward and reverse. Drive type: 4x2 2WD. Operating weight: 14486 lbs 6570 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 155 hp / 115.6 kW; Diesel (listed): 160 hp / 119.3 kW
Drive & Traction
4x2 2WD
Fuel & Capacities
74 gal
280.1 L
Transmission
12 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
14486 lbs
6570 kg
Overview
![]() | 1979 - 1984
80 SeriesRow-Crop tractor
80 Series
Row-Crop tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Fiat |
Row-Crop tractor | |
Variants | |
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1580 | 2WD |
1580DT | 4WD |
1580 | similar Hesston model |
Fiat 1580 Engine | |
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Fiat 8.1L 6-cyl diesel | |
Fuel tank | 74 gal
280.1 L |
Engine details ... | |
Fiat 1580 Power | |
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Engine | 160 hp
119.3 kW |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 4x2 2WD |
4x4 MFWD 4WD (1580DT) | |
Power steering | |
Wet disc brakes | |
Cab standard. Four-post ROPS with canopy available. | |
Hydraulics | |
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Pump flow | 14.7 gpm
55.6 lpm |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | III |
Rear lift | 11900 lbs
5397 kg |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 540/1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 113.78 inches
289 cm |
Weight | 14486 lbs
6570 kg |
Front tire | 14.9-28 |
Rear tire | 18.4-38 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
References | |
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1580/1580DT Turbo published in 1983 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 494.38 ci / 8.1 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Fiat 8365-05 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled |
Displacement | 494.38 ci
8.1 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.5276x5.12 inches
115 x 130 mm |
Power | 155 hp
115.6 kW |
Rated RPM | 2100 |
Engine Detail — 494.38 ci / 8.1 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Fiat |
Configuration | turbocharged diesel, 6-cylinder, liquid-cooled, The 1580 Turbo became available in 1982. |
Displacement | 494.38 ci
8.1 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.5276x5.12 inches
115 x 130 mm |
Power | 160 hp
119.3 kW |
Rated RPM | 2200 |
Torque | 418.8 lb-ft
567.9 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 |
Transmission
Transmission options | |
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12-speed | |
24-speed creeper | |
12-speed mechanical shuttle |
Transmission — 12 forward and 4 reverse
Gears | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
Clutch | 355.6 cerametallic dry disc |
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (low, medium, and high) plus reverse range. | |
Transmission — 24 forward and 8 reverse creeper
Type | creeper |
Gears | 24 forward and 8 reverse |
Clutch | 355.6 cerametallic dry disc |
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (low, medium, and high) plus reverse range with additional creeper range. | |
Transmission — 12 forward and reverse mechanical shuttle
Type | mechanical shuttle |
Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Clutch | 355.6 cerametallic dry disc |
Four gears (1-4) in three ranges (low, medium, and high) with mechanical shuttle. | |
Dimensions
Fiat 1580 Tires | |
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Ag front | 14.9-28 |
Ag rear | 18.4-38 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 113.78 inches
289 cm |
Length | 174.80 inches
443 cm |
Height | 117.72 inches
299 cm |
Weight | 14486 lbs
6570 kg |
Photos
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Fiat 1580.
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Fiat 1580 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Fiat 1580.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)0 hp
Kilowatts (kW)0 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)0 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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Engine Power:Diesel (listed): 155 hp / 115.6 kW; Diesel (listed): 160 hp / 119.3 kW
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