SPECS / COMPARISON
Allis Chalmers 160 vs Massey Ferguson 550
A detailed comparison of the Allis Chalmers 160 and the Massey Ferguson 550. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Allis Chalmers 16030.0 kW (40.2 HP)
Massey Ferguson 55035.0 kW (46.9 HP)
Weight
Allis Chalmers 1602120.0 kg (4673.8 lbs)
Massey Ferguson 5502080.0 kg (4585.6 lbs)
| Specification | Allis Chalmers 160 Agricultural Tractors | Massey Ferguson 550 Agricultural Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Type | Farm Tractor | Row-Crop Tractor |
| Horsepower | 30.0 kW (40.2 HP) | 35.0 kW (46.9 HP) |
| Weight | 2120.0 kg (4673.8 lbs) | 2080.0 kg (4585.6 lbs) |
| Transmission Type | Partial synchronized | Two-speed power shift |
| Length | 365.0 cm (143.7 in.) | 355.0 cm (139.8 in.) |
| Pump Flow | 25.4 LPM (6.7 GPM) | 36.0 LPM (9.5 GPM) |
| Years Made | 1970-1975 | 1977-1979 |
| Engine Model | Perkins AD 3.152 | Perkins AD3.152S |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 2500 cc (152.6 cu in.) | 2490 cc (151.9 cu in.) |
| Bore | 9.14 cm (3.60 in.) | 9.09 cm (3.58 in.) |
| Stroke | 12.70 cm (5.00 in.) | 12.70 cm (5.00 in.) |
| Rated RPM | 2250 RPM | 2250 RPM |
| Battery | 12 V 95A | — |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Height | 142.0 cm (55.9 in.) | 231.0 cm (90.9 in.) |
| Wheelbase | 193.0 cm (76.0 in.) | 208.0 cm (81.9 in.) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 51.1 l (13.5 gal) | 67.4 l (17.8 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | 6.2 l (1.6 gal) | 6.8 l (1.8 gal) |
| Coolant Capacity | 7.6 l (2.0 gal) | 18.0 l (4.8 gal) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 27.4 l (7.2 gal) | — |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 27.4 l (7.2 gal) | — |
| Gears | 10 forward and 2 reverse | 12 forward and 4 reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD | 4×2 2WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 6.0 km/h (Forward: 15.5 MPH (24.9 km/h) Reverse: 3.7 MPH) | — |
| Brakes | Differential mechanical dry disc | Drum |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic power or manual | Power |
| Front Tires | Ag: 6.00-16 | Ag: 6.00-16 |
| Rear Tires | Ag: 13.6-28; 14.9-28 | Ag: 12.4/11-28 |
| Total Flow | 28.4 LPM (7.5 GPM) | 62.5 LPM (16.5 GPM) |
| Working Pressure | 158.6 bar (2300.0 psi) | 137.9 bar (2000.0 psi) |
| Lift Capacity | — | 1415.0 kg (3119.5 lbs) |
| Rear PTO Type | — | Live with mechanical dry disc clutch or independent with hydraulic clutch |
| Rear PTO Speed | — | 540, 1000 RPM |
| Torque Power | — | 1400 RPM |
| Torque Speed | — | 169.0 N·m (124.6 lb-ft) |
| Compression Ratio | — | 16.5:1 |
| Width | — | 165.0 cm (65.0 in.) |
| Ground Clearance | — | 28.0 cm (Drawbar: 11.0 in.) |
| Transmission Model | — | Multi-Power |
| Drawbar Category | — | II |
| Cabin Type | — | Cab standard with heater |
| Hitch Type | — | Position and draft control |
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