Brand siblingFour-Wheel DrivePerformance profile
Allis Chalmers T16
The Allis Chalmers T16 is a powerful 4-wheel drive tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong diesel engine with 4 cylinders and 135 horsepower. This engine is naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. The tractor uses an Allison Torq-matic power shift transmission with 4 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, making it easy to change speeds. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 16,300 pounds. It's 171.5 inches long, 92 inches wide, and 87 inches tall. The T16 has large 20.5-25 tires on both the front and back, which help it move well on different types of ground. It starts with an electric starter, making it easy to get going. The Allis Chalmers T16 is a solid choice for farmers who need a strong, reliable tractor for their fields.
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersPower135 hpEngine4-cylTransAllison Torq-matic power shift with torque converter
Quick specs
- Category
- Four-Wheel Drive
- Engine Power Output
- 135hp
- Operating Weight
- 16,300 lb
- Transmission
- Allison Torq-matic power shift with torque converter
At a glance
How the T16 compares
vs. Four-Wheel Drive medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Four-Wheel Drive tractors
135 hp · 2nd
This model
84
Median 375 hp
549
This modelFour-Wheel Drive tractorsMediann = 162
The T16 ranks at the 2nd percentile for engine power among recorded four-wheel drive tractors.
Overview
About the Allis Chalmers T16
The Allis Chalmers T16 is a powerful 4-wheel drive tractor built for tough jobs. It has a strong diesel engine with 4 cylinders and 135 horsepower. This engine is naturally aspirated, which means it doesn't use a turbocharger. The tractor uses an Allison Torq-matic power shift transmission with 4 forward gears and 2 reverse gears, making it easy to change speeds. This tractor is big and heavy, weighing 16,300 pounds. It's 171.5 inches long, 92 inches wide, and 87 inches tall. The T16 has large 20.5-25 tires on both the front and back, which help it move well on different types of ground. It starts with an electric starter, making it easy to get going. The Allis Chalmers T16 is a solid choice for farmers who need a strong, reliable tractor for their fields.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers |
|---|---|
| Model | T16 |
| Category | Four-Wheel Drive tractor |
| Type | 4x4 |
| Operating weight | 16,300lb |
Engine
| Make | Allis Chalmers |
|---|---|
| Model | Allis Chalmers 5.6L 4-cyl diesel |
| Power | 135hp |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Displacement | 344ci |
| Bore | 4.44in |
| Stroke | 5.56in |
Transmission
| Type | Allison Torq-matic power shift with torque converter |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 4 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
Dimensions
| Length | 171.5in |
|---|---|
| Width | 92in |
| Height | 87in |
| Operating weight | 16,300lb |
Tires
| Front | 20.5-25 |
|---|---|
| Rear | 20.5-25 |
Head to head
T16 vs. Four-Wheel Drive median
How the Allis Chalmers T16 compares to other Four-Wheel Drive tractors
| Spec | This model | Four-Wheel Drive median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 135 hp | 375 hp | -64% | 2nd |
| Engine Displacement | 344 ci | 826 ci | -58% | 2nd |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | -33% | 1st |
| Forward Gears | 4 | 16 | -75% | 1st |
| Operating Weight | 16,300 lb | 37,428 lb | -56% | 4th |
| Length | 172 in | 275 in | -38% | 1st |
| Width | 92 in | 116 in | -20% | 20th |
| Height | 87 in | 143 in | -39% | 2nd |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the four-wheel drive tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 71–162 models).
Compare to tractors with similar specs
Commonly compared Allis Chalmers tractors
| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allis Chalmers 210 | 136 hp | 12,425 lb | 1970–1973 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 7045 | 136.65 hp | 14,500 lb | 1978–1981 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers 7030 | 131.09 hp | 12,430 lb | 1973–1974 | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers HD11AG | 130 hp | 23,000 lb | — | Compare → |
| Allis Chalmers HD11AG Series B | 126.5 hp | 25,000 lb | — | Compare → |
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| Tractor | Engine Power | Operating Weight | Years | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaseIH 5150 Maxxum | 132 hp | 12,346 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 1221 | 130 hp | 10,230 lb | — | Compare → |
| Belarus 1221 MIG | 130 hp | 11,350 lb | — | Compare → |
| CaseIH 7110 | 130 hp | 16,535 lb | 1987–1993 | Compare → |
| CaseIH CVX 130 | 130 hp | 13,825 lb | — | Compare → |
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FAQ
Common questions
What is the engine power output of the Allis Chalmers T16?
Rated engine output for the Allis Chalmers T16 is 135 hp, delivered by a 4-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 344 ci.
Which transmission does the Allis Chalmers T16 use?
The Allis Chalmers T16 is equipped with an Allison Torq-matic power shift with torque converter transmission with 4 forward gears.
What size tires does the Allis Chalmers T16 use?
Factory rubber for the Allis Chalmers T16 is 20.5-25 front tires and 20.5-25 rear tires.
What is the operating weight of the Allis Chalmers T16?
In working trim, the Allis Chalmers T16 comes in at roughly 16,300 lb.
How do I maintain a Allis Chalmers T16?
Routine service for the Allis Chalmers T16 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.