Head to head · Utility

Allis Chalmers D272 vs Kubota GL280

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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
Kubota GL280 Tractor
KubotaModel B

Kubota GL280

Utility

power
27.6 hp
displacement
91.5 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
16
Full GL280 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers D272
vs
KubotaKubota GL280

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

▲ GL280 higher · +0.1 hp (<1%)
D27227.5 hp
GL28027.6 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

D272 is in the 19th percentile; GL280 is in the 19th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ D272 higher · +33.5 ci (+37%)
D272125 ci
GL28091.5 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

D272 is in the 30th percentile; GL280 is in the 20th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ D272 higher · +1 (+33%)
D2724
GL2803
Median Utility Tractor4

D272 is in the 50th percentile; GL280 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ GL280 higher · +13 (+433%)
D2723
GL28016
Median Utility Tractor12

D272 is in the 3rd percentile; GL280 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

D272 (A)GL280 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota GL280Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersKubota—
ModelD272GL280—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota GL280Difference
ManufacturerAllis-ChalmersKubota—
Model2.1L 4-cyl gasolineD1503—
Power Output27.5hp27.6hp▲ GL280+0.1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM1,650RPM2,600RPM▲ GL280+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▲ GL280+0.1 in · +3%

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota GL280Difference
TypeSliding gearGear with optional power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota GL280Difference
Length110inNot recorded—
WidthNot recorded55.9in—
Height63inNot recorded—
Operating Weight2,060lbNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota GL280Difference
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota GL280Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedI—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota GL280Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota GL280Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric—

Capacities

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota GL280Difference
Coolant2galNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 19th percentile (27.5 hp)B · 19th percentile (27.6 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)
A · D272B · GL280Median Utility Tractor
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