Head to head · Utility

Allis Chalmers ED40 vs TAFE 4500

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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
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TAFEModel B

TAFE 4500

Sub-Compact

power
43 hp
displacement
141 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 4500 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers ED40
vs
TAFETAFE 4500

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 4500 higher · +2 hp (+5%)
ED4041 hp
450043 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

ED40 is in the 35th percentile; 4500 is in the 37th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 4500 higher · +3 ci (+2%)
ED40138 ci
4500141 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

ED40 is in the 35th percentile; 4500 is in the 36th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
ED404
45004
Median Utility Tractor4

ED40 is in the 50th percentile; 4500 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 4500 higher · +4 (+50%)
ED408
450012
Median Utility Tractor12

ED40 is in the 23rd percentile; 4500 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

ED40 (A)4500 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers ED40TAFE 4500Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersTAFE—
ModelED404500—
CategoryUtilitySub-Compact—

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers ED40TAFE 4500Difference
ManufacturerStandard RicardoNot recorded—
Model23CS4QS—
Power Output41hp43hp▲ 4500+2 hp · +5%
Rated RPM2,250RPM2,600RPM▲ 4500+350 RPM · +16%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement138ci141ci▲ 4500+3 ci · +2%
Bore3.3in3.5in▲ 4500+0.2 in · +6%
Stroke4in3.7in▲ ED40+0.3 in · +8%

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers ED40TAFE 4500Difference
TypeGearSynchromesh—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers ED40TAFE 4500Difference
Length114in122in▲ 4500+8 in · +7%
Width63in66in▲ 4500+3 in · +5%
Height68in88in▲ 4500+20 in · +29%
Operating Weight3,527lb2,954lb▲ ED40+573 lb · +19%

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers ED40TAFE 4500Difference
System TypeOpen centerNot recorded—
Steering TypeManualHydrostatic power—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAllis Chalmers ED40TAFE 4500Difference
Hitch CategoryIISame
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers ED40TAFE 4500Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeManualHydrostatic power—

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers ED40TAFE 4500Difference
Starter TypeElectric Starter - 12 voltsNot recorded—
Pre-heating SystemGlow plugsNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecAllis Chalmers ED40TAFE 4500Difference
Coolant2.6gal0.7gal▲ ED40+1.9 gal · +271%

Operator Station

SpecAllis Chalmers ED40TAFE 4500Difference
TypeOpenNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 35th percentile (41 hp)B · 37th percentile (43 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 35th percentile (138 ci)B · 36th percentile (141 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 30th percentile (3,527 lb)B · 22nd percentile (2,954 lb)
A · ED40B · 4500Median Utility Tractor
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