
Allis ChalmersModel A
Allis Chalmers 160
Agricultural
- power
- 40 hp
- displacement
- 153 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 10
Head to head · Agricultural

Agricultural

Utility
How they compare
160 is in the 6th percentile; 885 is in the 6th · 1,028 models
160 is in the 5th percentile; 885 is in the 5th · 1,083 models
160 is in the 8th percentile; 885 is in the 8th · 1,130 models
160 is in the 23rd percentile; 885 is in the 33rd · 972 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | David Brown 885 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers | David Brown | — |
| Model | 160 | 885 | — |
| Category | Agricultural | Utility | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | David Brown 885 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Perkins | David Brown | — |
| Model | AD 3.152 | 3 cylinder vertical gasoline | — |
| Power Output | 40hp | 39.3hp | ▲ 160+0.7 hp · +2% |
| Rated RPM | 2,250RPM | 2,200RPM | ▲ 160+50 RPM · +2% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 153ci | 146ci | ▲ 160+7 ci · +5% |
| Bore | 3.6in | 3.9in | ▲ 885+0.3 in · +8% |
| Stroke | 5in | 4in | ▲ 160+1 in · +25% |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | David Brown 885 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Partial Synchronized | Selective gear fixed ratio | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | David Brown 885 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 144in | 116in | ▲ 160+28 in · +24% |
| Width | Not recorded | 65in | — |
| Height | 55.9in | 93.7in | ▲ 885+37.8 in · +68% |
| Operating Weight | 4,674lb | 4,020lb | ▲ 160+654 lb · +16% |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | David Brown 885 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Manual | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | David Brown 885 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Optional Transmission or Live PTO | Rear | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
| Speed 2 | Not recorded | 1,000rpm | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | David Brown 885 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Hitch Category | II | I, II | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 1,808lb | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | David Brown 885 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Manual | — |
| Brake Type | Differential Mechanical Dry Disc | Internal expanding shoe | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | David Brown 885 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | 12-volt electric | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | David Brown 885 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 2gal | 2.3gal | ▲ 885+0.3 gal · +15% |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | David Brown 885 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Open operator station | — |
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