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Allis ChalmersModel A
Allis Chalmers 5045
Utility
- power
- 44 hp
- displacement
- 159 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 8
Head to head · Utility
Allis Chalmers 5045 vs Massey Ferguson 231S
Massey FergusonModel B
Massey Ferguson 231S
Utility
- power
- 45 hp
- displacement
- 165 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 8
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers 5045
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 231S
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 231S higher · +1 hp (+2%)504544 hp
231S45 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
5045 is in the 38th percentile; 231S is in the 39th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 231S higher · +6 ci (+4%)5045159 ci
231S165 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
5045 is in the 43rd percentile; 231S is in the 44th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied50453
231S3
Median Utility Tractor4
5045 is in the 23rd percentile; 231S is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tied50458
231S8
Median Utility Tractor12
5045 is in the 23rd percentile; 231S is in the 23rd · 4,941 models
5045 (A)231S (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 5045 | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers | Massey Ferguson | — |
| Model | 5045 | 231S | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 5045 | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fiat | Perkins | — |
| Model | Not recorded | 903.27 | — |
| Power Output | 44hp | 45hp | ▲ 231S+1 hp · +2% |
| Rated RPM | Not recorded | 2,250RPM | — |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 159ci | 165ci | ▲ 231S+6 ci · +4% |
| Bore | 3.9in | 3.7in | ▲ 5045+0.2 in · +5% |
| Stroke | 4.3in | 5in | ▲ 231S+0.7 in · +16% |
Transmission
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 5045 | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Partially synchronized | Sliding Gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 5045 | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 117in | Not recorded | — |
| Width | 61in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 3,850lb | 4,120lb | ▲ 231S+270 lb · +7% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 5045 | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Hydraulic power steering | Power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 5045 | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Live with two stage clutch | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 5045 | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | II/I | II/I | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 5045 | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydraulic power steering | Power | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 5045 | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 5045 | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3.6gal | 2.8gal | ▲ 5045+0.8 gal · +29% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 5045 | Massey Ferguson 231S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station | Two-post folding ROPS and Canopy (optional) | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 38th percentile (44 hp)B · 39th percentile (45 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 43rd percentile (159 ci)B · 44th percentile (165 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 23rd percentile (8)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 34th percentile (3,850 lb)B · 38th percentile (4,120 lb)
A · 5045B · 231SMedian Utility Tractor