Head to head · Agricultural

Allis Chalmers 160 vs Massey Ferguson 1260

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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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 1260

Utility

power
40 hp
displacement
91.4 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
16
Full 1260 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers 160
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 1260

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 795–1,130

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
16040 hp
126040 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

160 is in the 6th percentile; 1260 is in the 6th · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 160 higher · +61.6 ci (+67%)
160153 ci
126091.4 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

160 is in the 5th percentile; 1260 is in the 2nd · 1,083 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
1603
12603
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

160 is in the 8th percentile; 1260 is in the 8th · 1,130 models

Forward Gears

▲ 1260 higher · +6 (+60%)
16010
126016
Median Agricultural Tractor16

160 is in the 23rd percentile; 1260 is in the 50th · 972 models

160 (A)1260 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 1260Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersMassey Ferguson—
Model1601260—
CategoryAgriculturalUtility—

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 1260Difference
ManufacturerPerkinsIseki—
ModelAD 3.152E3CD—
Power Output40hp40hpSame
Rated RPM2,250RPM2,600RPM▲ 1260+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 160Massey Ferguson 1260Difference
TypePartial SynchronizedSynchro shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 1260Difference
Length144in122in▲ 160+22 in · +18%
WidthNot recorded55.9in—
Height55.9in86.2in▲ 1260+30.3 in · +54%
Operating Weight4,674lb3,200lb▲ 160+1,474 lb · +46%

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 1260Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerPower assist—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 1260Difference
TypeOptional Transmission or Live PTOIndependent with electro-hydraulic clutch (optional)—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 1260Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-point hitch—
Hitch CategoryIII—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded2,870lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 1260Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerPower assist—
Brake TypeDifferential Mechanical Dry DiscWet disc—

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 1260Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 1260Difference
Coolant2gal1.7gal▲ 160+0.3 gal · +18%

Operator Station

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 1260Difference
TypeNot recordedTwo-post foldable ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 6th percentile (40 hp)B · 6th percentile (40 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 (3,200 lb)
A · 160B · 1260Median Agricultural Tractor
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