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 Massey Ferguson 690
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Massey FergusonModel B
Massey Ferguson 690
Utility
- power
- 65.7 hp
- displacement
- 248 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 12
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers D17
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 690
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
▲ 690 higher · +2.7 hp (+4%)D1763 hp
69065.7 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
D17 is in the 9th percentile; 690 is in the 10th · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 690 higher · +22 ci (+10%)D17226 ci
690248 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
D17 is in the 11th percentile; 690 is in the 16th · 1,409 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedD174
6904
Median Row Crop Tractor6
D17 is in the 17th percentile; 690 is in the 17th · 1,417 models
Forward Gears
▲ 690 higher · +4 (+50%)D178
69012
Median Row Crop Tractor16
D17 is in the 16th percentile; 690 is in the 27th · 1,200 models
D17 (A)690 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 690 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers | Massey Ferguson | — |
| Model | D17 | 690 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Utility | — |
Engine
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 690 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers | Perkins | — |
| Model | Allis-Chalmers 3.7L 4-cyl gasoline | AD4.248 | — |
| Power Output | 63hp | 65.7hp | ▲ 690+2.7 hp · +4% |
| Rated RPM | 1,650RPM | 2,200RPM | ▲ 690+550 RPM · +33% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 226ci | 248ci | ▲ 690+22 ci · +10% |
| Bore | 4in | 4in | Same |
| Stroke | 4.5in | 5in | ▲ 690+0.5 in · +11% |
Transmission
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 690 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Partial Power Shift | Manual | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 690 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 140in | 154in | ▲ 690+14 in · +10% |
| Width | 76.4in | 81in | ▲ 690+4.6 in · +6% |
| Height | 80.7in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 4,675lb | 8,020lb | ▲ 690+3,345 lb · +72% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 690 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Hydraulic control system direct engine drive | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Hydrostatic Power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 690 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Live | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 690 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Snap-Coupler | Category II | — |
| Hitch Category | II | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 690 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Hydrostatic Power | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 690 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric Starter | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 690 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3.6gal | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | Massey Ferguson 690 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 9th percentile (63 hp)B · 10th percentile (65.7 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 11th percentile (226 ci)B · 16th percentile (248 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 17th percentile (4)B · 17th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 16th percentile (8)B · 27th percentile (12)
Operating Weight
median 12,307 lbA · 7th percentile (4,675 lb)B · 20th percentile (8,020 lb)
A · D17B · 690Median Row Crop Tractor