
Allis ChalmersModel A
Allis Chalmers D17
Row Crop
- power
- 63 hp
- displacement
- 226 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 8
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Row Crop
Utility
How they compare
D17 is in the 9th percentile; 2430 is in the 10th · 1,206 models
D17 is in the 11th percentile; 2430 is in the 8th · 1,409 models
D17 is in the 17th percentile; 2430 is in the 17th · 1,417 models
D17 is in the 16th percentile; 2430 is in the 88th · 1,200 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 2430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers | Massey Ferguson | — |
| Model | D17 | 2430 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Utility | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 2430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers | Perkins | — |
| Model | Allis-Chalmers 3.7L 4-cyl gasoline | 800 | — |
| Power Output | 63hp | 65.7hp | ▲ 2430+2.7 hp · +4% |
| Rated RPM | 1,650RPM | 2,500RPM | ▲ 2430+850 RPM · +52% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 226ci | 201ci | ▲ D17+25 ci · +12% |
| Bore | 4in | 3.7in | ▲ D17+0.3 in · +8% |
| Stroke | 4.5in | 4.7in | ▲ 2430+0.2 in · +4% |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 2430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Partial Power Shift | Power shuttle, two-speed power shift, Speedshift | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 2430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 140in | 158in | ▲ 2430+18 in · +13% |
| Width | 76.4in | 74in | ▲ D17+2.4 in · +3% |
| Height | 80.7in | 94.5in | ▲ 2430+13.8 in · +17% |
| Operating Weight | 4,675lb | 6,724lb | ▲ 2430+2,049 lb · +44% |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 2430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 2430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Live | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 2430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Snap-Coupler | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | II | II | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 2430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 2430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 2430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3.6gal | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 2430 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station | Not recorded | — |
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