Head to head · Row Crop

Allis Chalmers D15 vs John Deere 840

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Allis ChalmersModel A

Allis Chalmers D15

Row Crop

power
37.4 hp
displacement
149 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full D15 specs
John Deere 840 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 840

Utility

power
37.5 hp
displacement
179 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 840 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers D15
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 840

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 806–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 840 higher · +0.1 hp (<1%)
D1537.4 hp
84037.5 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

D15 is in the 3rd percentile; 840 is in the 3rd · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 840 higher · +30 ci (+20%)
D15149 ci
840179 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

D15 is in the 4th percentile; 840 is in the 6th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

▲ D15 higher · +1 (+33%)
D154
8403
Median Row Crop Tractor6

D15 is in the 17th percentile; 840 is in the 2nd · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
D158
8408
Median Row Crop Tractor16

D15 is in the 16th percentile; 840 is in the 16th · 1,200 models

D15 (A)840 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers D15John Deere 840Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersJohn Deere—
ModelD15840—
CategoryRow CropUtility—

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers D15John Deere 840Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersJohn Deere—
Power Output37.4hp37.5hp▲ 840+0.1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,000RPM2,400RPM▲ 840+400 RPM · +20%
Cylinders43▲ D15+1 · +33%
Displacement149ci179ci▲ 840+30 ci · +20%
Bore3.5in4.2in▲ 840+0.7 in · +20%
Stroke3.9in4.3in▲ 840+0.4 in · +10%

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers D15John Deere 840Difference
TypePartial power shiftCollar shift and two-speed power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers D15John Deere 840Difference
Length130in138in▲ 840+8 in · +6%
Width67in65.4in▲ D15+1.6 in · +2%
Height80.2in103in▲ 840+22.8 in · +28%
Operating Weight4,036lb5,004lb▲ 840+968 lb · +24%

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers D15John Deere 840Difference
System TypeNot recordedClosed center—
Steering TypePower-assistedManual—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAllis Chalmers D15John Deere 840Difference
Hitch TypeSnap-CouplerNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryII/III/ISame
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers D15John Deere 840Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePower-assistedManual—

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers D15John Deere 840Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAllis Chalmers D15John Deere 840Difference
Coolant2.8gal2.8galSame

Operator Station

SpecAllis Chalmers D15John Deere 840Difference
TypeOpenNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 3rd percentile (37.4 hp)B · 3rd percentile (37.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 4th percentile (149 ci)B · 6th percentile (179 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 17th percentile (4)B · 2nd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 16th percentile (8)B · 16th percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 6th percentile (4,036 lb)B · 8th percentile (5,004 lb)
A · D15B · 840Median Row Crop Tractor
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