
Allis ChalmersModel A
Allis Chalmers 160
Agricultural
- power
- 40 hp
- displacement
- 153 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 10
Head to head · Agricultural

Agricultural
Row Crop
How they compare
160 is in the 6th percentile; 44 Special is in the 6th · 1,028 models
160 is in the 5th percentile; 44 Special is in the 43rd · 1,083 models
160 is in the 8th percentile; 44 Special is in the 31st · 1,130 models
160 is in the 23rd percentile; 44 Special is in the 7th · 972 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers | Massey-Harris | — |
| Model | 160 | 44 Special | — |
| Category | Agricultural | Row Crop | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Perkins | Massey-Harris | — |
| Model | AD 3.152 | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 40hp | 41.7hp | ▲ 44 Special+1.7 hp · +4% |
| Rated RPM | 2,250RPM | 1,350RPM | ▲ 160+900 RPM · +67% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 | ▲ 44 Special+1 · +33% |
| Displacement | 153ci | 277ci | ▲ 44 Special+124 ci · +81% |
| Bore | 3.6in | 4in | ▲ 44 Special+0.4 in · +11% |
| Stroke | 5in | 5.5in | ▲ 44 Special+0.5 in · +10% |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Partial Synchronized | Unsynchronized gear | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 144in | 135in | ▲ 160+9 in · +7% |
| Width | Not recorded | 78.7in | — |
| Height | 55.9in | 79.9in | ▲ 44 Special+24 in · +43% |
| Operating Weight | 4,674lb | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Manual worm-and-sector | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Optional Transmission or Live PTO | Live | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 534rpm | ▲ 160+6 rpm · +1% |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Massey Hitch-All | — |
| Hitch Category | II | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Manual worm-and-sector | — |
| Brake Type | Differential Mechanical Dry Disc | Differential mechanical drum | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel Capacity | Not recorded | 23gal | — |
| Coolant | 2gal | 5.5gal | ▲ 44 Special+3.5 gal · +175% |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 160 | Massey-Harris 44 Special | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Open | — |
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