Head to head · Utility

Allis Chalmers 5040 vs Challenger MT285

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Allis ChalmersModel A

Allis Chalmers 5040

Utility

power
40 hp
displacement
143 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
12
Full 5040 specs
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ChallengerModel B

Challenger MT285

Utility

power
40.1 hp
displacement
91.4 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
16
Full MT285 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers 5040
vs
ChallengerChallenger MT285

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ MT285 higher · +0.1 hp (<1%)
504040 hp
MT28540.1 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

5040 is in the 33rd percentile; MT285 is in the 34th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 5040 higher · +51.6 ci (+56%)
5040143 ci
MT28591.4 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

5040 is in the 36th percentile; MT285 is in the 18th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
50403
MT2853
Median Utility Tractor4

5040 is in the 23rd percentile; MT285 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ MT285 higher · +4 (+33%)
504012
MT28516
Median Utility Tractor12

5040 is in the 50th percentile; MT285 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

5040 (A)MT285 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Challenger MT285Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersChallenger—
Model5040MT285—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Challenger MT285Difference
ManufacturerUTBIseki—
ModelUzinaNot recorded—
Power Output40hp40.1hp▲ MT285+0.1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,600RPM▲ MT285+200 RPM · +8%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement143ci91.4ci▲ 5040+51.6 ci · +56%
Bore3.7in3.4in▲ 5040+0.3 in · +9%
Stroke4.3in3.3in▲ 5040+1 in · +30%

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Challenger MT285Difference
TypePartially synchronized with dry disc clutchSynchronized Power Shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Challenger MT285Difference
Length116in122in▲ MT285+6 in · +5%
Width60.6in60.6inSame
Height76.4in93.2in▲ MT285+16.8 in · +22%
Operating Weight3,858lb3,174lb▲ 5040+684 lb · +22%

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Challenger MT285Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Challenger MT285Difference
TypeContinuous or independentNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Challenger MT285Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point Hitch3 Point—
Hitch CategoryII/II—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity2,644lb2,100lb▲ 5040+544 lb · +26%

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Challenger MT285Difference
Chassis Type4x2 (2WD)4x4—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame
Brake TypeMechanical bandNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Challenger MT285Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Challenger MT285Difference
Coolant3.5galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Challenger MT285Difference
TypeOpen operator station or ROPS (optional)ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 33rd percentile (40 hp)B · 34th percentile (40.1 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 36th percentile (143 ci)B · 18th percentile (91.4 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 73rd percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 35th percentile (3,858 lb)B · 25th percentile (3,174 lb)
A · 5040B · MT285Median Utility Tractor
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