
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; 5042D is in the 6th · 1,028 models
160 is in the 5th percentile; 5042D is in the 11th · 1,083 models
160 is in the 8th percentile; 5042D is in the 8th · 1,130 models
160 is in the 23rd percentile; 5042D is in the 16th · 972 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | John Deere 5042D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers | John Deere | — |
| Model | 160 | 5042D | — |
| Category | Agricultural | Utility | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | John Deere 5042D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Perkins | John Deere | — |
| Model | AD 3.152 | 3029D | — |
| Power Output | 40hp | 42hp | ▲ 5042D+2 hp · +5% |
| Rated RPM | 2,250RPM | 2,300RPM | ▲ 5042D+50 RPM · +2% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 153ci | 179ci | ▲ 5042D+26 ci · +17% |
| Bore | 3.6in | 4.2in | ▲ 5042D+0.6 in · +17% |
| Stroke | 5in | 4.3in | ▲ 160+0.7 in · +16% |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | John Deere 5042D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Partial Synchronized | Collar Shift Gear | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | John Deere 5042D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 144in | 131in | ▲ 160+13 in · +10% |
| Width | Not recorded | 69.9in | — |
| Height | 55.9in | 87in | ▲ 5042D+31.1 in · +56% |
| Operating Weight | 4,674lb | 3,990lb | ▲ 160+684 lb · +17% |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | John Deere 5042D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open Center | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Power | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | John Deere 5042D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Optional Transmission or Live PTO | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | John Deere 5042D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | II | 2 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | John Deere 5042D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Power | — |
| Brake Type | Differential Mechanical Dry Disc | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | John Deere 5042D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | John Deere 5042D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 2gal | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | John Deere 5042D | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Open | — |
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