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Allis ChalmersModel A
Allis Chalmers D12
Row Crop
- power
- 31 hp
- displacement
- 149 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 4
Head to head · Row Crop
Allis Chalmers D12 vs Kubota L285
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers D12
vs
KubotaKubota L285
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
▲ D12 higher · +1 hp (+3%)D1231 hp
L28530 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
D12 is in the 3rd percentile; L285 is in the 2nd · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
▲ D12 higher · +58.3 ci (+64%)D12149 ci
L28590.7 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
D12 is in the 4th percentile; L285 is in the 1st · 1,409 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedD124
L2854
Median Row Crop Tractor6
D12 is in the 17th percentile; L285 is in the 17th · 1,417 models
Forward Gears
▲ L285 higher · +4 (+100%)D124
L2858
Median Row Crop Tractor16
D12 is in the 4th percentile; L285 is in the 16th · 1,200 models
D12 (A)L285 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D12 | Kubota L285 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers | Kubota | — |
| Model | D12 | L285 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Utility | — |
Engine
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D12 | Kubota L285 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allis-Chalmers | Kubota | — |
| Model | Power-Crater | V1501A | — |
| Power Output | 31hp | 30hp | ▲ D12+1 hp · +3% |
| Rated RPM | 1,650RPM | 2,400RPM | ▲ L285+750 RPM · +45% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 149ci | 90.7ci | ▲ D12+58.3 ci · +64% |
| Bore | 3.5in | 3in | ▲ D12+0.5 in · +17% |
| Stroke | 3.9in | 3.2in | ▲ D12+0.7 in · +22% |
Transmission
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D12 | Kubota L285 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Sliding Gear | Gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D12 | Kubota L285 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 121in | 118in | ▲ D12+3 in · +3% |
| Width | Not recorded | 62.6in | — |
| Height | 76.5in | 55.1in | ▲ D12+21.4 in · +39% |
| Operating Weight | 2,800lb | 2,230lb | ▲ D12+570 lb · +26% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D12 | Kubota L285 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Live | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D12 | Kubota L285 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Rear | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 695rpm | ▲ L285+155 rpm · +29% |
| Speed 2 | Not recorded | 1,164rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D12 | Kubota L285 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Snap-Coupler | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | I | I | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D12 | Kubota L285 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Wet disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D12 | Kubota L285 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D12 | Kubota L285 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 2gal | 1.9gal | ▲ D12+0.1 gal · +5% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D12 | Kubota L285 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Open with two-post ROPS | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 3rd percentile (31 hp)B · 2nd percentile (30 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 4th percentile (149 ci)B · 1st percentile (90.7 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 17th percentile (4)B · 17th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 4th percentile (4)B · 16th percentile (8)
Operating Weight
median 12,307 lbA · 2nd percentile (2,800 lb)B · 1st percentile (2,230 lb)
A · D12B · L285Median Row Crop Tractor