Head to head · Utility

Allis Chalmers 5040 vs Ford 850

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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
Ford 850 Tractor
FordModel B

Ford 850

Utility

power
40 hp
displacement
172 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
5
Full 850 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers 5040
vs
FordFord 850

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,0835,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
504040 hp
85040 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

5040 is in the 33rd percentile; 850 is in the 33rd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 850 higher · +29 ci (+20%)
5040143 ci
850172 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

5040 is in the 36th percentile; 850 is in the 46th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 850 higher · +1 (+33%)
50403
8504
Median Utility Tractor4

5040 is in the 23rd percentile; 850 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 5040 higher · +7 (+140%)
504012
8505
Median Utility Tractor12

5040 is in the 50th percentile; 850 is in the 6th · 4,941 models

5040 (A)850 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Ford 850Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersFord
Model5040850
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Ford 850Difference
ManufacturerUTBFord
ModelUzinaEAF
Power Output40hp40hpSame
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,200RPM5040+200 RPM · +9%
Cylinders34850+1 · +33%
Displacement143ci172ci850+29 ci · +20%
Bore3.7in3.9in850+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke4.3in3.6in5040+0.7 in · +19%

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Ford 850Difference
TypePartially synchronized with dry disc clutchUnsynchronized gear

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Ford 850Difference
Length116in122in850+6 in · +5%
Width60.6in64.8in850+4.2 in · +7%
Height76.4in59.3in5040+17.1 in · +29%
Operating Weight3,858lb3,400lb5040+458 lb · +13%

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Ford 850Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypePowerManual

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Ford 850Difference
TypeContinuous or independentTransmission
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Ford 850Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded
Hitch CategoryII/II
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded
Hitch Capacity2,644lb1,250lb5040+1,394 lb · +112%

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Ford 850Difference
Chassis Type4x2 (2WD)4x2 2WD
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePowerManual
Brake TypeMechanical bandDifferential mechanical expanding shoe

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Ford 850Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Ford 850Difference
Coolant3.5gal3.8gal850+0.3 gal · +9%

Operator Station

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Ford 850Difference
TypeOpen operator station or ROPS (optional)Open

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

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

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 36th percentile (143 ci)B · 46th percentile (172 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 6th percentile (5)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 35th percentile (3,858 lb)B · 28th percentile (3,400 lb)
A · 5040B · 850Median Utility Tractor
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