Head to head · Row Crop

Allis Chalmers 7030 vs Claas Ares 656

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Allis ChalmersModel A

Allis Chalmers 7030

Row Crop

power
131 hp
displacement
426 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
20
Full 7030 specs
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ClaasModel B

Claas Ares 656

Agricultural

power
132 hp
displacement
414 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
32
Full Ares 656 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers 7030
vs
ClaasClaas Ares 656

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,140–1,417

Engine Power

▲ Ares 656 higher · +1 hp (<1%)
7030131 hp
Ares 656132 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

7030 is in the 47th percentile; Ares 656 is in the 47th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 7030 higher · +12 ci (+3%)
7030426 ci
Ares 656414 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

7030 is in the 72nd percentile; Ares 656 is in the 69th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
70306
Ares 6566
Median Row Crop Tractor6

7030 is in the 50th percentile; Ares 656 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ Ares 656 higher · +12 (+60%)
703020
Ares 65632
Median Row Crop Tractor16

7030 is in the 70th percentile; Ares 656 is in the 91st · 1,200 models

7030 (A)Ares 656 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers 7030Claas Ares 656Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersClaas—
Model7030Ares 656—
CategoryRow CropAgricultural—

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers 7030Claas Ares 656Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersDPS—
Model3500 Mark II6068 TRT—
Power Output131hp132hp▲ Ares 656+1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,300RPM2,000RPM▲ 7030+300 RPM · +15%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement426ci414ci▲ 7030+12 ci · +3%
Bore4.3in4.2in▲ 7030+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers 7030Claas Ares 656Difference
TypeSelective gear fixed ratio with partial range operator controlled power shiftingManual—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers 7030Claas Ares 656Difference
Length163in186in▲ Ares 656+23 in · +14%
Width95.3inNot recorded—
Height116in115in▲ 7030+1 in · <1%
Operating Weight12,430lb13,451lb▲ Ares 656+1,021 lb · +8%

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers 7030Claas Ares 656Difference
System TypeOpen centerNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic PowerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAllis Chalmers 7030Claas Ares 656Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers 7030Claas Ares 656Difference
Chassis Type2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic PowerSame
Brake TypeWet multiple disc brakes operated hydraulically by two-foot pedalsNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers 7030Claas Ares 656Difference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecAllis Chalmers 7030Claas Ares 656Difference
TypeOpen operator station or Cab (optional)Not recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 47th percentile (131 hp)B · 47th percentile (132 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 72nd percentile (426 ci)B · 69th percentile (414 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 70th percentile (20)B · 91st percentile (32)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 51st percentile (12,430 lb)B · 59th percentile (13,451 lb)
A · 7030B · Ares 656Median Row Crop Tractor
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