Head to head · Utility

Allis Chalmers 5040 vs Massey Ferguson 250

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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
Massey Ferguson 250 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 250

Utility

power
40 hp
displacement
152 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 250 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers 5040
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 250

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
504040 hp
25040 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

5040 is in the 33rd percentile; 250 is in the 33rd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 250 higher · +9 ci (+6%)
5040143 ci
250152 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

5040 is in the 36th percentile; 250 is in the 39th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
50403
2503
Median Utility Tractor4

5040 is in the 23rd percentile; 250 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 5040 higher · +4 (+50%)
504012
2508
Median Utility Tractor12

5040 is in the 50th percentile; 250 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

5040 (A)250 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Massey Ferguson 250Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersMassey Ferguson—
Model5040250—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Massey Ferguson 250Difference
ManufacturerUTBPerkins—
ModelUzinaAD3.152—
Power Output40hp40hpSame
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,250RPM▲ 5040+150 RPM · +7%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement143ci152ci▲ 250+9 ci · +6%
Bore3.7in3.6in▲ 5040+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke4.3in5in▲ 250+0.7 in · +16%

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Massey Ferguson 250Difference
TypePartially synchronized with dry disc clutchNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Massey Ferguson 250Difference
Length116in132in▲ 250+16 in · +14%
Width60.6in73.6in▲ 250+13 in · +21%
Height76.4inNot recorded—
Operating Weight3,858lb4,585lb▲ 250+727 lb · +19%

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Massey Ferguson 250Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypePowerPower assist—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Massey Ferguson 250Difference
TypeContinuous or independentLive—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Massey Ferguson 250Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryII/II—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity2,644lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Massey Ferguson 250Difference
Chassis Type4x2 (2WD)4x2 2WD—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePowerPower assist—
Brake TypeMechanical bandDifferential mechanical wet disc—

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Massey Ferguson 250Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Massey Ferguson 250Difference
Coolant3.5galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecAllis Chalmers 5040Massey Ferguson 250Difference
TypeOpen operator station or ROPS (optional)Open with two-post ROPS—

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 · 39th percentile (152 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 35th percentile (3,858 lb)B · 44th percentile (4,585 lb)
A · 5040B · 250Median Utility Tractor
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