Allis ChalmersModel A
Allis Chalmers D17
Row Crop
- power
- 63 hp
- displacement
- 226 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 8
Head to head · Row Crop
Allis Chalmers D17 vs Farmall 656
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Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers D17
vs
FarmallFarmall 656
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
= Effectively tiedD1763 hp
65663 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
D17 is in the 9th percentile; 656 is in the 9th · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 656 higher · +37 ci (+16%)D17226 ci
656263 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
D17 is in the 11th percentile; 656 is in the 19th · 1,409 models
Cylinders
▲ 656 higher · +2 (+50%)D174
6566
Median Row Crop Tractor6
D17 is in the 17th percentile; 656 is in the 50th · 1,417 models
Forward Gears
▲ D17 higher · +3 (+60%)D178
6565
Median Row Crop Tractor16
D17 is in the 16th percentile; 656 is in the 7th · 1,200 models
D17 (A)656 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Farmall 656 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers | Farmall | — |
| Model | D17 | 656 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Row Crop | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Farmall 656 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers | International Harvester | — |
| Model | Allis-Chalmers 3.7L 4-cyl gasoline | C-263 | — |
| Power Output | 63hp | 63hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 1,650RPM | 1,800RPM | ▲ 656+150 RPM · +9% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | ▲ 656+2 · +50% |
| Displacement | 226ci | 263ci | ▲ 656+37 ci · +16% |
| Bore | 4in | 3.5in | ▲ D17+0.5 in · +14% |
| Stroke | 4.5in | 4.4in | ▲ D17+0.1 in · +2% |
Transmission
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Farmall 656 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Partial Power Shift | Gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Farmall 656 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 140in | 152in | ▲ 656+12 in · +9% |
| Width | 76.4in | 86.6in | ▲ 656+10.2 in · +13% |
| Height | 80.7in | 76.8in | ▲ D17+3.9 in · +5% |
| Operating Weight | 4,675lb | 7,230lb | ▲ 656+2,555 lb · +55% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Farmall 656 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Open Center | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Hydrostatic Power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Farmall 656 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Live | Independent | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
| Speed 2 | Not recorded | 1,000rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Farmall 656 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Snap-Coupler | IH Fast Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | II | II | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Farmall 656 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Hydrostatic Power | — |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Independent Mechanical Disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Farmall 656 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Farmall 656 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3.6gal | 5.1gal | ▲ 656+1.5 gal · +42% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Farmall 656 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station | Open | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 9th percentile (63 hp)B · 9th percentile (63 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 11th percentile (226 ci)B · 19th percentile (263 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 17th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 16th percentile (8)B · 7th percentile (5)
Operating Weight
median 12,307 lbA · 7th percentile (4,675 lb)B · 16th percentile (7,230 lb)
A · D17B · 656Median Row Crop Tractor