
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; 2540 is in the 6th · 1,028 models
160 is in the 5th percentile; 2540 is in the 10th · 1,083 models
160 is in the 8th percentile; 2540 is in the 31st · 1,130 models
160 is in the 23rd percentile; 2540 is in the 33rd · 972 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Mahindra 2540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers | Mahindra | — |
| Model | 160 | 2540 | — |
| Category | Agricultural | Utility | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Mahindra 2540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Perkins | Mahindra | — |
| Model | AD 3.152 | Mahindra | — |
| Power Output | 40hp | 40hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,250RPM | 2,600RPM | ▲ 2540+350 RPM · +16% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | ▲ 2540+1 · +33% |
| Displacement | 153ci | 167ci | ▲ 2540+14 ci · +9% |
| Bore | 3.6in | 3.5in | ▲ 160+0.1 in · +3% |
| Stroke | 5in | 3.9in | ▲ 160+1.1 in · +28% |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Mahindra 2540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Partial Synchronized | Shuttle | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Mahindra 2540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 144in | 119in | ▲ 160+25 in · +21% |
| Width | Not recorded | 59.4in | — |
| Height | 55.9in | 94.1in | ▲ 2540+38.2 in · +68% |
| Operating Weight | 4,674lb | 3,285lb | ▲ 160+1,389 lb · +42% |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Mahindra 2540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Power | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Mahindra 2540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Optional Transmission or Live PTO | Independent | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Mahindra 2540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Category I | — |
| Hitch Category | II | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 2,645lb | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Mahindra 2540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Power | — |
| Brake Type | Differential Mechanical Dry Disc | Wet disc | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Mahindra 2540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Mahindra 2540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 2gal | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Mahindra 2540 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Two-post foldable ROPS | — |
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