
Allis ChalmersModel A
Allis Chalmers D17
Row Crop
- power
- 63 hp
- displacement
- 226 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 8
Head to head · Row Crop

Row Crop
Agricultural
How they compare
D17 is in the 9th percentile; S640 is in the 10th · 1,206 models
D17 is in the 11th percentile; S640 is in the 11th · 1,409 models
D17 is in the 17th percentile; S640 is in the 17th · 1,417 models
D17 is in the 16th percentile; S640 is in the 11th · 1,200 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | UTB/Universal S640 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers | UTB/Universal | — |
| Model | D17 | S640 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Agricultural | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | UTB/Universal S640 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Allis Chalmers | UTB/Universal | — |
| Model | Allis-Chalmers 3.7L 4-cyl gasoline | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 63hp | 65hp | ▲ S640+2 hp · +3% |
| Rated RPM | 1,650RPM | 2,400RPM | ▲ S640+750 RPM · +45% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 226ci | 219ci | ▲ D17+7 ci · +3% |
| Bore | 4in | 4in | Same |
| Stroke | 4.5in | 4.3in | ▲ D17+0.2 in · +5% |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | UTB/Universal S640 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Partial Power Shift | Constant mesh | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | UTB/Universal S640 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 140in | 124in | ▲ D17+16 in · +13% |
| Width | 76.4in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 80.7in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 4,675lb | 6,700lb | ▲ S640+2,025 lb · +43% |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | UTB/Universal S640 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Open center | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | UTB/Universal S640 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Live | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | UTB/Universal S640 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Snap-Coupler | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | II | II/I | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | UTB/Universal S640 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | UTB/Universal S640 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | UTB/Universal S640 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3.6gal | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Allis Chalmers D17 | UTB/Universal S640 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station | Open | — |
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