Head to head · Standard Tread

Advance-Rumely 6A vs Caterpillar Forty

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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
Caterpillar Forty Tractor
CaterpillarModel B

Caterpillar Forty

Standard Tread

power
Not recorded
displacement
485 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
4
Full Forty specs
Advance-RumelyAdvance-Rumely 6A
vs
CaterpillarCaterpillar Forty

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Standard Tread

n = 233–367

Engine Displacement

▲ Forty higher · +81 ci (+20%)
6A404 ci
Forty485 ci
Median Standard Tread Tractor382 ci

6A is in the 54th percentile; Forty is in the 66th · 353 models

Cylinders

▲ 6A higher · +2 (+50%)
6A6
Forty4
Median Standard Tread Tractor4

6A is in the 93rd percentile; Forty is in the 50th · 367 models

Forward Gears

▲ 6A higher · +2 (+50%)
6A6
Forty4
Median Standard Tread Tractor4

6A is in the 79th percentile; Forty is in the 50th · 341 models

Operating Weight

▲ Forty higher · +7,255 lb (+114%)
6A6,370 lb
Forty13,625 lb
Median Standard Tread Tractor6,834 lb

6A is in the 42nd percentile; Forty is in the 88th · 297 models

6A (A)Forty (B)Median Standard Tread Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6ACaterpillar FortyDifference
ManufacturerAdvance-RumelyCaterpillar—
Model6AForty—
CategoryUtility, Standard TreadStandard Tread—

Engine

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6ACaterpillar FortyDifference
ManufacturerWaukeshaCaterpillar—
Rated RPM1,365RPM850RPM▲ 6A+515 RPM · +61%
Cylinders64▲ 6A+2 · +50%
Displacement404ci485ci▲ Forty+81 ci · +20%
Bore4.3in5in▲ Forty+0.7 in · +16%
Stroke4.8in6.5in▲ Forty+1.7 in · +35%

Transmission

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6ACaterpillar FortyDifference
TypeGearGearSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6ACaterpillar FortyDifference
Length163inNot recorded—
Width70in8.3in▲ 6A+61.7 in · +743%
Height74inNot recorded—
Operating Weight6,370lb13,625lb▲ Forty+7,255 lb · +114%

Hydraulics

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6ACaterpillar FortyDifference
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6ACaterpillar FortyDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecAdvance-Rumely 6ACaterpillar FortyDifference
Coolant9.5galNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 382 ci
A · 54th percentile (404 ci)B · 66th percentile (485 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 4
A · 79th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (4)

Operating Weight

median 6,834 lb
A · 42nd percentile (6,370 lb)B · 88th percentile (13,625 lb)

Width

median 72.4 in
A · 42nd percentile (70 in)B · 1st percentile (8.3 in)
A · 6AB · FortyMedian Standard Tread Tractor
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