Head to head · Utility

Allis Chalmers D272 vs Kubota GL261

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Allis ChalmersModel A

Allis Chalmers D272

Utility

power
27.5 hp
displacement
125 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
3
Full D272 specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota GL261

Utility

power
26.7 hp
displacement
91.5 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
16
Full GL261 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers D272
vs
KubotaKubota GL261

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Power

▲ D272 higher · +0.8 hp (+3%)
D27227.5 hp
GL26126.7 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

D272 is in the 19th percentile; GL261 is in the 18th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ D272 higher · +33.5 ci (+37%)
D272125 ci
GL26191.5 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

D272 is in the 30th percentile; GL261 is in the 20th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ D272 higher · +1 (+33%)
D2724
GL2613
Median Utility Tractor4

D272 is in the 50th percentile; GL261 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ GL261 higher · +13 (+433%)
D2723
GL26116
Median Utility Tractor12

D272 is in the 3rd percentile; GL261 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

D272 (A)GL261 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota GL261Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersKubota—
ModelD272GL261—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota GL261Difference
ManufacturerAllis-ChalmersKubota—
Model2.1L 4-cyl gasolineD1503—
Power Output27.5hp26.7hp▲ D272+0.8 hp · +3%
Rated RPM1,650RPM2,600RPM▲ GL261+950 RPM · +58%
Cylinders43▲ D272+1 · +33%
Displacement125ci91.5ci▲ D272+33.5 ci · +37%
Bore3.4in3.3in▲ D272+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke3.5in3.6in▲ GL261+0.1 in · +3%

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota GL261Difference
TypeSliding gearGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota GL261Difference
Length110in120in▲ GL261+10 in · +9%
WidthNot recorded52in—
Height63in78.8in▲ GL261+15.8 in · +25%
Operating Weight2,060lb2,601lb▲ GL261+541 lb · +26%

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota GL261Difference
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Tires

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota GL261Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded16-Jul—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded11.2-24—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota GL261Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory I—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota GL261Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota GL261Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric—

Capacities

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota GL261Difference
Coolant2galNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 19th percentile (27.5 hp)B · 18th percentile (26.7 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 30th percentile (125 ci)B · 20th percentile (91.5 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 3rd percentile (3)B · 73rd percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 13th percentile (2,060 lb)B · 18th percentile (2,601 lb)
A · D272B · GL261Median Utility Tractor
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