Head to head · Row Crop

AGCO DT250B vs Allis Chalmers 8550

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AGCOModel A

AGCO DT250B

Row Crop

power
290 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full DT250B specs
Allis Chalmers 8550 Tractor
Allis ChalmersModel B

Allis Chalmers 8550

Utility

power
300 hp
displacement
731 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
20
Full 8550 specs
AGCOAGCO DT250B
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Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers 8550

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,140–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 8550 higher · +10 hp (+3%)
DT250B290 hp
8550300 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

DT250B is in the 92nd percentile; 8550 is in the 93rd · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8550 higher · +218 ci (+42%)
DT250B513 ci
8550731 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

DT250B is in the 92nd percentile; 8550 is in the 99th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
DT250B6
85506
Median Row Crop Tractor6

DT250B is in the 50th percentile; 8550 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Operating Weight

▲ 8550 higher · +1,080 lb (+4%)
DT250B25,960 lb
855027,040 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

DT250B is in the 95th percentile; 8550 is in the 96th · 1,350 models

DT250B (A)8550 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAGCO DT250BAllis Chalmers 8550Difference
ManufacturerAGCOAllis Chalmers—
ModelDT250B8550—
CategoryRow CropUtility—

Engine

SpecAGCO DT250BAllis Chalmers 8550Difference
ManufacturerAGCO SISU POWERAllis Chalmers—
Model84CTA6120T—
Power Output290hp300hp▲ 8550+10 hp · +3%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,500RPM▲ 8550+300 RPM · +14%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement513ci731ci▲ 8550+218 ci · +42%
Bore4.4in5.3in▲ 8550+0.9 in · +20%
Stroke5.7in6.3in▲ 8550+0.6 in · +11%

Transmission

SpecAGCO DT250BAllis Chalmers 8550Difference
TypeContinuously variable transmissionPartial Power Shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAGCO DT250BAllis Chalmers 8550Difference
Length216in285in▲ 8550+69 in · +32%
WidthNot recorded95.5in—
Height141in139in▲ DT250B+2 in · +1%
Operating Weight25,960lb27,040lb▲ 8550+1,080 lb · +4%

Hydraulics

SpecAGCO DT250BAllis Chalmers 8550Difference
System TypeClosed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)Closed Center—
Pump Flow Capacity51gpmNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic Power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAGCO DT250BAllis Chalmers 8550Difference
TypeOptional Front and Independent Rear with electro-hydraulic clutchIndependent—
Speed 11,000rpm1,000rpmSame
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAGCO DT250BAllis Chalmers 8550Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryIIIIV/III—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity26,460lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAGCO DT250BAllis Chalmers 8550Difference
Chassis TypeType front wheel assist with duals4x4 Articulated 4WD—
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic Power—
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discHydraulic Wet Discs—

Electrical

SpecAGCO DT250BAllis Chalmers 8550Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAGCO DT250BAllis Chalmers 8550Difference
CoolantNot recorded18gal—

Operator Station

SpecAGCO DT250BAllis Chalmers 8550Difference
TypeCab with heat and air-conditioningAcousta Cab II with heat and air-conditioning—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 92nd percentile (290 hp)B · 93rd percentile (300 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 92nd percentile (513 ci)B · 99th percentile (731 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 95th percentile (25,960 lb)B · 96th percentile (27,040 lb)

Length

median 180 in
A · 88th percentile (216 in)B · 99th percentile (285 in)
A · DT250BB · 8550Median Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageAGCO DT250BFull spec pageAllis Chalmers 8550