Head to head · Row Crop

Allis Chalmers D17 vs Massey Ferguson 174

Allis Chalmers D17 Tractor
Allis ChalmersModel A

Allis Chalmers D17

Row Crop

power
63 hp
displacement
226 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full D17 specs
Massey Ferguson 174 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 174

Utility

power
65 hp
displacement
236 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 174 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers D17
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 174

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 806–1,417

Engine Power

▲ 174 higher · +2 hp (+3%)
D1763 hp
17465 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

D17 is in the 9th percentile; 174 is in the 10th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 174 higher · +10 ci (+4%)
D17226 ci
174236 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

D17 is in the 11th percentile; 174 is in the 14th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
D174
1744
Median Row Crop Tractor6

D17 is in the 17th percentile; 174 is in the 17th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ 174 higher · +4 (+50%)
D178
17412
Median Row Crop Tractor16

D17 is in the 16th percentile; 174 is in the 27th · 1,200 models

D17 (A)174 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers D17Massey Ferguson 174Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersMassey Ferguson—
ModelD17174—
CategoryRow CropUtility—

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers D17Massey Ferguson 174Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersPerkins—
ModelAllis-Chalmers 3.7L 4-cyl gasolineA4.236—
Power Output63hp65hp▲ 174+2 hp · +3%
Rated RPM1,650RPM2,200RPM▲ 174+550 RPM · +33%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement226ci236ci▲ 174+10 ci · +4%
Bore4in3.9in▲ D17+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke4.5in5in▲ 174+0.5 in · +11%

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers D17Massey Ferguson 174Difference
TypePartial Power ShiftPartially synchronized—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers D17Massey Ferguson 174Difference
Length140in142in▲ 174+2 in · +1%
Width76.4in62in▲ D17+14.4 in · +23%
Height80.7inNot recorded—
Operating Weight4,675lb4,872lb▲ 174+197 lb · +4%

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers D17Massey Ferguson 174Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Steering TypeManualMechanical—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAllis Chalmers D17Massey Ferguson 174Difference
TypeLiveNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAllis Chalmers D17Massey Ferguson 174Difference
Hitch TypeSnap-CouplerCategory II—
Hitch CategoryIINot recorded—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers D17Massey Ferguson 174Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeManualMechanical—

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers D17Massey Ferguson 174Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAllis Chalmers D17Massey Ferguson 174Difference
Coolant3.6gal4gal▲ 174+0.4 gal · +11%

Operator Station

SpecAllis Chalmers D17Massey Ferguson 174Difference
TypeOpen operator stationNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 9th percentile (63 hp)B · 10th percentile (65 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 11th percentile (226 ci)B · 14th percentile (236 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 16th percentile (8)B · 27th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 7th percentile (4,675 lb)B · 7th percentile (4,872 lb)
A · D17B · 174Median Row Crop Tractor
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