Allis ChalmersModel A
Allis Chalmers 8550
Utility
- power
- 300 hp
- displacement
- 731 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 20
Head to head · Utility
Allis Chalmers 8550 vs Baldwin DM300
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BaldwinModel B
Baldwin DM300
Articulated
- power
- 290 hp
- displacement
- 611 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers 8550
vs
BaldwinBaldwin DM300
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 8550 higher · +10 hp (+3%)8550300 hp
DM300290 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
8550 is in the 97th percentile; DM300 is in the 96th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 8550 higher · +120 ci (+20%)8550731 ci
DM300611 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
8550 is in the 96th percentile; DM300 is in the 95th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied85506
DM3006
Median Utility Tractor4
8550 is in the 93rd percentile; DM300 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models
8550 (A)DM300 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 8550 | Baldwin DM300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers | Baldwin | — |
| Model | 8550 | DM300 | — |
| Category | Utility | Articulated, Four-Wheel Drive | — |
Engine
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 8550 | Baldwin DM300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers | Cummins | — |
| Model | 6120T | LTA-10A | — |
| Power Output | 300hp | 290hp | ▲ 8550+10 hp · +3% |
| Rated RPM | 2,500RPM | Not recorded | — |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 731ci | 611ci | ▲ 8550+120 ci · +20% |
| Bore | 5.3in | 5in | ▲ 8550+0.3 in · +6% |
| Stroke | 6.3in | 5.4in | ▲ 8550+1 in · +19% |
Transmission
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 8550 | Baldwin DM300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Partial Power Shift | Constant Mesh | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 8550 | Baldwin DM300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 285in | Not recorded | — |
| Width | 95.5in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 139in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 27,040lb | Not recorded | — |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 8550 | Baldwin DM300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed Center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Articulated Power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 8550 | Baldwin DM300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 1,000rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 8550 | Baldwin DM300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | IV/III | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 8550 | Baldwin DM300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 Articulated 4WD | 4x4 articulated 4WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Articulated Power | — |
| Brake Type | Hydraulic Wet Discs | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 8550 | Baldwin DM300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 8550 | Baldwin DM300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 18gal | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Allis Chalmers 8550 | Baldwin DM300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Acousta Cab II with heat and air-conditioning | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 97th percentile (300 hp)B · 96th percentile (290 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 96th percentile (731 ci)B · 95th percentile (611 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)
A · 8550B · DM300Median Utility Tractor