Head to head · Utility

Allis Chalmers ED40 vs Lanz 500

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Allis ChalmersModel A

Allis Chalmers ED40

Utility

power
41 hp
displacement
138 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full ED40 specs
Lanz 500 Tractor
LanzModel B

Lanz 500

Agricultural

power
42 hp
displacement
145 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
10
Full 500 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers ED40
vs
LanzLanz 500

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 500 higher · +1 hp (+2%)
ED4041 hp
50042 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

ED40 is in the 35th percentile; 500 is in the 36th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 500 higher · +7 ci (+5%)
ED40138 ci
500145 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

ED40 is in the 35th percentile; 500 is in the 37th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
ED404
5004
Median Utility Tractor4

ED40 is in the 50th percentile; 500 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 500 higher · +2 (+25%)
ED408
50010
Median Utility Tractor12

ED40 is in the 23rd percentile; 500 is in the 39th · 4,941 models

ED40 (A)500 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers ED40Lanz 500Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersLanz—
ModelED40500—
CategoryUtilityAgricultural—

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers ED40Lanz 500Difference
ManufacturerStandard RicardoJohn Deere—
Model23CNot recorded—
Power Output41hp42hp▲ 500+1 hp · +2%
Rated RPM2,250RPM2,500RPM▲ 500+250 RPM · +11%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement138ci145ci▲ 500+7 ci · +5%
Bore3.3in3.6in▲ 500+0.3 in · +9%
Stroke4in3.5in▲ ED40+0.5 in · +14%

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers ED40Lanz 500Difference
TypeGearConstant mesh—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers ED40Lanz 500Difference
Length114inNot recorded—
Width63inNot recorded—
Height68inNot recorded—
Operating Weight3,527lb4,550lb▲ 500+1,023 lb · +29%

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers ED40Lanz 500Difference
System TypeOpen centerNot recorded—
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAllis Chalmers ED40Lanz 500Difference
TypeNot recordedRear: 540/1000, Mid: 1000—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded1,000rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAllis Chalmers ED40Lanz 500Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory II/I—
Hitch CategoryI3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers ED40Lanz 500Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers ED40Lanz 500Difference
Starter TypeElectric Starter - 12 voltsNot recorded—
Pre-heating SystemGlow plugsNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecAllis Chalmers ED40Lanz 500Difference
Coolant2.6galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecAllis Chalmers ED40Lanz 500Difference
TypeOpenNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 35th percentile (41 hp)B · 36th percentile (42 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 35th percentile (138 ci)B · 37th percentile (145 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 39th percentile (10)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 30th percentile (3,527 lb)B · 43rd percentile (4,550 lb)
A · ED40B · 500Median Utility Tractor
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