Head to head · Agricultural

Allis Chalmers 7000 vs Ford 8530

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Allis ChalmersModel A

Allis Chalmers 7000

Agricultural

power
117 hp
displacement
301 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full 7000 specs
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FordModel B

Ford 8530

Agricultural

power
116 hp
displacement
401 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
8
Full 8530 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers 7000
vs
FordFord 8530

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 829–1,130

Engine Power

▲ 7000 higher · +1 hp (<1%)
7000117 hp
8530116 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

7000 is in the 55th percentile; 8530 is in the 54th · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8530 higher · +100 ci (+33%)
7000301 ci
8530401 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

7000 is in the 47th percentile; 8530 is in the 65th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
70006
85306
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

7000 is in the 74th percentile; 8530 is in the 74th · 1,130 models

Forward Gears

▲ 7000 higher · +4 (+50%)
700012
85308
Median Agricultural Tractor16

7000 is in the 33rd percentile; 8530 is in the 16th · 972 models

7000 (A)8530 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers 7000Ford 8530Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersFord—
Model70008530—
CategoryAgriculturalAgriculturalSame

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers 7000Ford 8530Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersFord—
Model2900Not recorded—
Power Output117hp116hp▲ 7000+1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,300RPM▲ 8530+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement301ci401ci▲ 8530+100 ci · +33%
Bore3.9in4.4in▲ 8530+0.5 in · +13%
Stroke4.3in4.4in▲ 8530+0.1 in · +2%

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers 7000Ford 8530Difference
TypePartial power shiftConstant Mesh—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers 7000Ford 8530Difference
Length183in172in▲ 7000+11 in · +6%
WidthNot recorded82in—
Height113inNot recorded—
Operating Weight9,550lb11,395lb▲ 8530+1,845 lb · +19%

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers 7000Ford 8530Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen CenterSame
Steering TypePowerOpen Center Gear Pump—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAllis Chalmers 7000Ford 8530Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 11,000rpmNot recorded—

Tires

SpecAllis Chalmers 7000Ford 8530Difference
Front Tire Size16-OctNot recorded—
Rear Tire Size18.4-38Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAllis Chalmers 7000Ford 8530Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchCategory II—
Hitch CategoryIICategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers 7000Ford 8530Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerOpen Center Gear Pump—
Brake TypeDifferential dry discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers 7000Ford 8530Difference
Starter TypeElectric StarterNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecAllis Chalmers 7000Ford 8530Difference
Coolant5.6gal5.3gal▲ 7000+0.3 gal · +6%

Operator Station

SpecAllis Chalmers 7000Ford 8530Difference
TypeCab (Acousta-Cab optional or Acousta-Cab II from 1978)ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 55th percentile (117 hp)B · 54th percentile (116 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 47th percentile (301 ci)B · 65th percentile (401 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 74th percentile (6)B · 74th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 33rd percentile (12)B · 16th percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 42nd percentile (9,550 lb)B · 52nd percentile (11,395 lb)
A · 7000B · 8530Median Agricultural Tractor
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