Head to head · Utility

Advance-Rumely 6A vs Allis Chalmers 170

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Advance-RumelyModel A

Advance-Rumely 6A

Utility

power
Not recorded
displacement
404 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
6
Full 6A specs
Allis Chalmers 170 Tractor
Allis ChalmersModel B

Allis Chalmers 170

Agricultural

power
Not recorded
displacement
226 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 170 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Displacement

▲ 6A higher · +178 ci (+79%)
6A404 ci
170226 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

6A is in the 90th percentile; 170 is in the 61st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 6A higher · +2 (+50%)
6A6
1704
Median Utility Tractor4

6A is in the 93rd percentile; 170 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 170 higher · +2 (+33%)
6A6
1708
Median Utility Tractor12

6A is in the 11th percentile; 170 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

Operating Weight

▲ 6A higher · +650 lb (+11%)
6A6,370 lb
1705,720 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

6A is in the 60th percentile; 170 is in the 54th · 5,107 models

6A (A)170 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AAllis Chalmers 170Difference
ManufacturerAdvance-RumelyAllis Chalmers—
Model6A170—
CategoryUtility, Standard TreadAgricultural—

Engine

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AAllis Chalmers 170Difference
ManufacturerWaukeshaAllis-Chalmers—
Rated RPM1,365RPM1,800RPM▲ 170+435 RPM · +32%
Cylinders64▲ 6A+2 · +50%
Displacement404ci226ci▲ 6A+178 ci · +79%
Bore4.3in4in▲ 6A+0.3 in · +7%
Stroke4.8in4.1in▲ 6A+0.7 in · +17%

Transmission

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AAllis Chalmers 170Difference
TypeGearTwo-speed power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AAllis Chalmers 170Difference
Length163in150in▲ 6A+13 in · +9%
Width70in78in▲ 170+8 in · +11%
Height74in58.7in▲ 6A+15.3 in · +26%
Operating Weight6,370lb5,720lb▲ 6A+650 lb · +11%

Hydraulics

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AAllis Chalmers 170Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen—
Steering TypeManualHydraulic power assist—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AAllis Chalmers 170Difference
TypeNot recordedLive—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Tires

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AAllis Chalmers 170Difference
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded16.9x28—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AAllis Chalmers 170Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedII—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AAllis Chalmers 170Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualHydraulic power assist—
Brake TypeNot recordedDifferential mechanical contracting band and disc—

Electrical

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AAllis Chalmers 170Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric—

Capacities

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AAllis Chalmers 170Difference
Coolant9.5gal3.8gal▲ 6A+5.7 gal · +150%

Operator Station

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6AAllis Chalmers 170Difference
TypeNot recordedOpen operator station—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 90th percentile (404 ci)B · 61st percentile (226 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 11th percentile (6)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 60th percentile (6,370 lb)B · 54th percentile (5,720 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 81st percentile (163 in)B · 66th percentile (150 in)
A · 6AB · 170Median Utility Tractor
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