Head to head · Row Crop

Allis Chalmers D15 vs Mahindra 1538

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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
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MahindraModel B

Mahindra 1538

Utility

power
38.7 hp
displacement
167 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 1538 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers D15
vs
MahindraMahindra 1538

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 806–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 1538 higher · +1.3 hp (+3%)
D1537.4 hp
153838.7 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

D15 is in the 3rd percentile; 1538 is in the 4th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1538 higher · +18 ci (+12%)
D15149 ci
1538167 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

D15 is in the 4th percentile; 1538 is in the 5th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
D154
15384
Median Row Crop Tractor6

D15 is in the 17th percentile; 1538 is in the 17th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
D158
15388
Median Row Crop Tractor16

D15 is in the 16th percentile; 1538 is in the 16th · 1,200 models

D15 (A)1538 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers D15Mahindra 1538Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersMahindra—
ModelD151538—
CategoryRow CropUtility—

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers D15Mahindra 1538Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersMahindra—
ModelNot recordedMahindra—
Power Output37.4hp38.7hp▲ 1538+1.3 hp · +3%
Rated RPM2,000RPM2,400RPM▲ 1538+400 RPM · +20%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement149ci167ci▲ 1538+18 ci · +12%
Bore3.5in3.5inSame
Stroke3.9in4.3in▲ 1538+0.4 in · +10%

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers D15Mahindra 1538Difference
TypePartial power shiftConstant mesh—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers D15Mahindra 1538Difference
Length130in128in▲ D15+2 in · +2%
Width67in62in▲ D15+5 in · +8%
Height80.2in91.5in▲ 1538+11.3 in · +14%
Operating Weight4,036lb3,186lb▲ D15+850 lb · +27%

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers D15Mahindra 1538Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypePower-assistedHydraulic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAllis Chalmers D15Mahindra 1538Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded2,000rpm—

Tires

SpecAllis Chalmers D15Mahindra 1538Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded16x7—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded24x11.2—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAllis Chalmers D15Mahindra 1538Difference
Hitch TypeSnap-CouplerThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryII/II—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded2,646lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers D15Mahindra 1538Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypePower-assistedHydraulic power—
Brake TypeNot recordedWet disc—

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers D15Mahindra 1538Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAllis Chalmers D15Mahindra 1538Difference
Coolant2.8galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecAllis Chalmers D15Mahindra 1538Difference
TypeOpenOpen operator station with two-post ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 3rd percentile (37.4 hp)B · 4th percentile (38.7 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 4th percentile (149 ci)B · 5th percentile (167 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 17th percentile (4)B · 17th percentile (4)

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 · 3rd percentile (3,186 lb)
A · D15B · 1538Median Row Crop Tractor
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