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Allis Chalmers FD3 vs Massey Ferguson GC1720

Allis Chalmers FD3 Tractor
Allis ChalmersModel A

Allis Chalmers FD3

Utility

power
25 hp
displacement
95.8 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
8
Full FD3 specs
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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson GC1720

Utility

power
24.5 hp
displacement
68.5 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full GC1720 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers FD3
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson GC1720

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Power

▲ FD3 higher · +0.5 hp (+2%)
FD325 hp
GC172024.5 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

FD3 is in the 16th percentile; GC1720 is in the 15th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ FD3 higher · +27.3 ci (+40%)
FD395.8 ci
GC172068.5 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

FD3 is in the 22nd percentile; GC1720 is in the 8th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ GC1720 higher · +1 (+50%)
FD32
GC17203
Median Utility Tractor4

FD3 is in the 3rd percentile; GC1720 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ FD3 higher · +460 lb (+17%)
FD33,150 lb
GC17202,690 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

FD3 is in the 25th percentile; GC1720 is in the 19th · 5,107 models

FD3 (A)GC1720 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers FD3Massey Ferguson GC1720Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersMassey Ferguson—
ModelFD3GC1720—
CategoryUtilityUtility, Sub-Compact—

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers FD3Massey Ferguson GC1720Difference
ManufacturerVendeuvreIseki—
Power Output25hp24.5hp▲ FD3+0.5 hp · +2%
Rated RPM2,200RPM3,000RPM▲ GC1720+800 RPM · +36%
Cylinders23▲ GC1720+1 · +50%
Displacement95.8ci68.5ci▲ FD3+27.3 ci · +40%
Bore3.1inNot recorded—
Stroke3.9inNot recorded—

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers FD3Massey Ferguson GC1720Difference
TypeManualHydrostatic—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers FD3Massey Ferguson GC1720Difference
Length112in177in▲ GC1720+65 in · +58%
WidthNot recorded53.9in—
Height51.2in86in▲ GC1720+34.8 in · +68%
Operating Weight3,150lb2,690lb▲ FD3+460 lb · +17%

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers FD3Massey Ferguson GC1720Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAllis Chalmers FD3Massey Ferguson GC1720Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded2,000rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded540rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAllis Chalmers FD3Massey Ferguson GC1720Difference
Hitch CategoryNot recordedI—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded1,190lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers FD3Massey Ferguson GC1720Difference
Chassis Type4x24x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeNot recordedWet disc—

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers FD3Massey Ferguson GC1720Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric—

Operator Station

SpecAllis Chalmers FD3Massey Ferguson GC1720Difference
TypeNot recordedTwo-post ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 16th percentile (25 hp)B · 15th percentile (24.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 22nd percentile (95.8 ci)B · 8th percentile (68.5 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 3rd percentile (2)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 25th percentile (3,150 lb)B · 19th percentile (2,690 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 18th percentile (112 in)B · 89th percentile (177 in)
A · FD3B · GC1720Median Utility Tractor
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