Head to head · Utility

Allis Chalmers 5030 vs Ford 640

Allis Chalmers 5030 Tractor
Allis ChalmersModel A

Allis Chalmers 5030

Utility

power
31 hp
displacement
90.1 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
12
Full 5030 specs
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FordModel B

Ford 640

Utility

power
31 hp
displacement
134 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
4
Full 640 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers 5030
vs
FordFord 640

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
503031 hp
64031 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

5030 is in the 23rd percentile; 640 is in the 24th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 640 higher · +43.9 ci (+49%)
503090.1 ci
640134 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

5030 is in the 16th percentile; 640 is in the 31st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 640 higher · +2 (+100%)
50302
6404
Median Utility Tractor4

5030 is in the 3rd percentile; 640 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 5030 higher · +8 (+200%)
503012
6404
Median Utility Tractor12

5030 is in the 50th percentile; 640 is in the 4th · 4,941 models

5030 (A)640 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers 5030Ford 640Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersFord—
Model5030640—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers 5030Ford 640Difference
ManufacturerToyoshaFord—
ModelS148EAE Red Tiger—
Power Output31hp31hpSame
Rated RPM2,500RPM2,000RPM▲ 5030+500 RPM · +25%
Cylinders24▲ 640+2 · +100%
Displacement90.1ci134ci▲ 640+43.9 ci · +49%
Bore3.8in3.4in▲ 5030+0.4 in · +12%
Stroke3.9in3.6in▲ 5030+0.3 in · +8%

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers 5030Ford 640Difference
TypeSliding gear (unsynchronized gear)Unsynchronized gear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers 5030Ford 640Difference
Length100in121in▲ 640+21 in · +21%
Width53.5in64.6in▲ 640+11.1 in · +21%
Height81.9in58.7in▲ 5030+23.2 in · +40%
Operating Weight2,530lb3,031lb▲ 640+501 lb · +20%

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers 5030Ford 640Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen CenterSame
Steering TypeMechanicalManual—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAllis Chalmers 5030Ford 640Difference
TypeRear, transmission PTOConventional—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecAllis Chalmers 5030Ford 640Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedI—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded1,250lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers 5030Ford 640Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeMechanicalManual—
Brake TypeDifferential mechanical drum and shoeInternal expanding shoes operated by two foot pedals—

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers 5030Ford 640Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAllis Chalmers 5030Ford 640Difference
Coolant1.3gal3.8gal▲ 640+2.5 gal · +192%

Operator Station

SpecAllis Chalmers 5030Ford 640Difference
TypeOpen with optional ROPS canopyOpen operator station—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 23rd percentile (31 hp)B · 24th percentile (31 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 16th percentile (90.1 ci)B · 31st percentile (134 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 3rd percentile (2)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 4th percentile (4)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 17th percentile (2,530 lb)B · 23rd percentile (3,031 lb)
A · 5030B · 640Median Utility Tractor
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