Head to head · Utility

Allis Chalmers D272 vs Kubota L1-285

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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 L1-285

Utility

power
27.6 hp
displacement
91.5 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
16
Full L1-285 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers D272
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KubotaKubota L1-285

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Power

▲ L1-285 higher · +0.1 hp (<1%)
D27227.5 hp
L1-28527.6 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

D272 is in the 19th percentile; L1-285 is in the 19th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ D272 higher · +33.5 ci (+37%)
D272125 ci
L1-28591.5 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

D272 is in the 30th percentile; L1-285 is in the 20th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
D2724
L1-2854
Median Utility Tractor4

D272 is in the 50th percentile; L1-285 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ L1-285 higher · +13 (+433%)
D2723
L1-28516
Median Utility Tractor12

D272 is in the 3rd percentile; L1-285 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

D272 (A)L1-285 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota L1-285Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersKubota—
ModelD272L1-285—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota L1-285Difference
ManufacturerAllis-ChalmersKubota—
Model2.1L 4-cyl gasolineV1512—
Power Output27.5hp27.6hp▲ L1-285+0.1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM1,650RPM2,700RPM▲ L1-285+1,050 RPM · +64%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement125ci91.5ci▲ D272+33.5 ci · +37%
Bore3.4inNot recorded—
Stroke3.5inNot recorded—

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota L1-285Difference
TypeSliding gearNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota L1-285Difference
Length110in124in▲ L1-285+14 in · +13%
WidthNot recorded55.9in—
Height63in56.3in▲ D272+6.7 in · +12%
Operating Weight2,060lb2,546lb▲ L1-285+486 lb · +24%

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota L1-285Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota L1-285Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric—

Capacities

SpecAllis Chalmers D272Kubota L1-285Difference
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 · 50th percentile (4)

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 · 17th percentile (2,546 lb)
A · D272B · L1-285Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageAllis Chalmers D272Full spec pageKubota L1-285