Head to head · Agricultural

Allis Chalmers 160 vs Challenger MT285

Allis Chalmers 160 Tractor
Allis ChalmersModel A

Allis Chalmers 160

Agricultural

power
40 hp
displacement
153 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
10
Full 160 specs
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ChallengerModel B

Challenger MT285

Utility

power
40.1 hp
displacement
91.4 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
16
Full MT285 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers 160
vs
ChallengerChallenger MT285

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 795–1,130

Engine Power

▲ MT285 higher · +0.1 hp (<1%)
16040 hp
MT28540.1 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

160 is in the 6th percentile; MT285 is in the 6th · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 160 higher · +61.6 ci (+67%)
160153 ci
MT28591.4 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

160 is in the 5th percentile; MT285 is in the 2nd · 1,083 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
1603
MT2853
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

160 is in the 8th percentile; MT285 is in the 8th · 1,130 models

Forward Gears

▲ MT285 higher · +6 (+60%)
16010
MT28516
Median Agricultural Tractor16

160 is in the 23rd percentile; MT285 is in the 50th · 972 models

160 (A)MT285 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Challenger MT285Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersChallenger—
Model160MT285—
CategoryAgriculturalUtility—

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Challenger MT285Difference
ManufacturerPerkinsIseki—
ModelAD 3.152Not recorded—
Power Output40hp40.1hp▲ MT285+0.1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,250RPM2,600RPM▲ MT285+350 RPM · +16%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement153ci91.4ci▲ 160+61.6 ci · +67%
Bore3.6in3.4in▲ 160+0.2 in · +6%
Stroke5in3.3in▲ 160+1.7 in · +52%

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Challenger MT285Difference
TypePartial SynchronizedSynchronized Power Shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Challenger MT285Difference
Length144in122in▲ 160+22 in · +18%
WidthNot recorded60.6in—
Height55.9in93.2in▲ MT285+37.3 in · +67%
Operating Weight4,674lb3,174lb▲ 160+1,500 lb · +47%

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Challenger MT285Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Challenger MT285Difference
TypeOptional Transmission or Live PTONot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Challenger MT285Difference
Hitch TypeNot recorded3 Point—
Hitch CategoryIII—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded2,100lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Challenger MT285Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerPower—
Brake TypeDifferential Mechanical Dry DiscNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Challenger MT285Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Challenger MT285Difference
Coolant2galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Challenger MT285Difference
TypeNot recordedROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 6th percentile (40 hp)B · 6th percentile (40.1 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 5th percentile (153 ci)B · 2nd percentile (91.4 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 8th percentile (3)B · 8th percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 23rd percentile (10)B · 50th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 10th percentile (4,674 lb)B · 3rd percentile (3,174 lb)
A · 160B · MT285Median Agricultural Tractor
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