Head to head · Agricultural

Allis Chalmers 160 vs John Deere 4500

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
John Deere 4500 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 4500

Sub-Compact

power
39 hp
displacement
122 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
9
Full 4500 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers 160
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 795–1,130

Engine Power

▲ 160 higher · +1 hp (+3%)
16040 hp
450039 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

160 is in the 6th percentile; 4500 is in the 6th · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 160 higher · +31 ci (+25%)
160153 ci
4500122 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

160 is in the 5th percentile; 4500 is in the 3rd · 1,083 models

Cylinders

▲ 4500 higher · +1 (+33%)
1603
45004
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

160 is in the 8th percentile; 4500 is in the 31st · 1,130 models

Forward Gears

▲ 160 higher · +1 (+11%)
16010
45009
Median Agricultural Tractor16

160 is in the 23rd percentile; 4500 is in the 20th · 972 models

160 (A)4500 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers 160John Deere 4500Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersJohn Deere—
Model1604500—
CategoryAgriculturalSub-Compact—

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers 160John Deere 4500Difference
ManufacturerPerkinsYanmar—
ModelAD 3.1524TNE84—
Power Output40hp39hp▲ 160+1 hp · +3%
Rated RPM2,250RPM2,600RPM▲ 4500+350 RPM · +16%
Cylinders34▲ 4500+1 · +33%
Displacement153ci122ci▲ 160+31 ci · +25%
Bore3.6in3.3in▲ 160+0.3 in · +9%
Stroke5in3.5in▲ 160+1.5 in · +43%

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers 160John Deere 4500Difference
TypePartial SynchronizedUnsynchronized gear with dry disc clutch—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers 160John Deere 4500Difference
Length144in135in▲ 160+9 in · +7%
WidthNot recorded61.8in—
Height55.9in97.2in▲ 4500+41.3 in · +74%
Operating Weight4,674lb3,450lb▲ 160+1,224 lb · +35%

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers 160John Deere 4500Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAllis Chalmers 160John Deere 4500Difference
TypeOptional Transmission or Live PTOIndependent—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 2Not recorded2,100rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAllis Chalmers 160John Deere 4500Difference
Hitch CategoryIINot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers 160John Deere 4500Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerPower—
Brake TypeDifferential Mechanical Dry DiscWet disc—

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers 160John Deere 4500Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAllis Chalmers 160John Deere 4500Difference
Coolant2gal1.8gal▲ 160+0.2 gal · +11%

Operator Station

SpecAllis Chalmers 160John Deere 4500Difference
TypeNot recordedTwo-post ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 6th percentile (40 hp)B · 6th percentile (39 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 5th percentile (153 ci)B · 3rd percentile (122 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 8th percentile (3)B · 31st percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 23rd percentile (10)B · 20th percentile (9)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 10th percentile (4,674 lb)B · 3rd percentile (3,450 lb)
A · 160B · 4500Median Agricultural Tractor
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