Head to head · Agricultural

Allis Chalmers 160 vs Massey Ferguson 245

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
Massey Ferguson 245
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 245

Utility

power
41.1 hp
displacement
145 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 245 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers 160
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 245

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 795–1,130

Engine Power

▲ 245 higher · +1.1 hp (+3%)
16040 hp
24541.1 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

160 is in the 6th percentile; 245 is in the 6th · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 160 higher · +8 ci (+6%)
160153 ci
245145 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

160 is in the 5th percentile; 245 is in the 5th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

▲ 245 higher · +1 (+33%)
1603
2454
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

160 is in the 8th percentile; 245 is in the 31st · 1,130 models

Forward Gears

▲ 160 higher · +2 (+25%)
16010
2458
Median Agricultural Tractor16

160 is in the 23rd percentile; 245 is in the 16th · 972 models

160 (A)245 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 245Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersMassey Ferguson—
Model160245—
CategoryAgriculturalUtility—

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 245Difference
ManufacturerPerkinsContinental—
ModelAD 3.15252810—
Power Output40hp41.1hp▲ 245+1.1 hp · +3%
Rated RPM2,250RPM2,250RPMSame
Cylinders34▲ 245+1 · +33%
Displacement153ci145ci▲ 160+8 ci · +6%
Bore3.6in3.4in▲ 160+0.2 in · +6%
Stroke5in4.1in▲ 160+0.9 in · +22%

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 245Difference
TypePartial SynchronizedSelective gear fixed ratio—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 245Difference
Length144in126in▲ 160+18 in · +14%
WidthNot recorded70.9in—
Height55.9in58.3in▲ 245+2.4 in · +4%
Operating Weight4,674lb3,900lb▲ 160+774 lb · +20%

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 245Difference
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 245Difference
TypeOptional Transmission or Live PTOLive—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame

Tires

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 245Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded6.00-16—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded13.6-28—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 245Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryIINot recorded—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded3,120lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 245Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic—
Brake TypeDifferential Mechanical Dry DiscDifferential Mechanical Drum—

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 245Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 245Difference
Coolant2gal2.7gal▲ 245+0.6 gal · +30%

Operator Station

SpecAllis Chalmers 160Massey Ferguson 245Difference
TypeNot recordedOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 6th percentile (40 hp)B · 6th percentile (41.1 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 5th percentile (153 ci)B · 5th percentile (145 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 23rd percentile (10)B · 16th percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 10th percentile (4,674 lb)B · 5th percentile (3,900 lb)
A · 160B · 245Median Agricultural Tractor
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