Head to head · Utility

Allis Chalmers FD3 vs Shibaura SE2540

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
Shibaura SE2540 Tractor
ShibauraModel B

Shibaura SE2540

Sub-Compact

power
25 hp
displacement
77.6 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
12
Full SE2540 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers FD3
vs
ShibauraShibaura SE2540

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
FD325 hp
SE254025 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

FD3 is in the 16th percentile; SE2540 is in the 16th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ FD3 higher · +18.2 ci (+23%)
FD395.8 ci
SE254077.6 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

FD3 is in the 22nd percentile; SE2540 is in the 11th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
FD32
SE25402
Median Utility Tractor4

FD3 is in the 3rd percentile; SE2540 is in the 3rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ SE2540 higher · +4 (+50%)
FD38
SE254012
Median Utility Tractor12

FD3 is in the 23rd percentile; SE2540 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

FD3 (A)SE2540 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers FD3Shibaura SE2540Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersShibaura—
ModelFD3SE2540—
CategoryUtilitySub-Compact—

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers FD3Shibaura SE2540Difference
ManufacturerVendeuvreShibaura—
ModelNot recordedLET 892—
Power Output25hp25hpSame
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,500RPM▲ SE2540+300 RPM · +14%
Cylinders22Same
Displacement95.8ci77.6ci▲ FD3+18.2 ci · +23%
Bore3.1in3.5in▲ SE2540+0.4 in · +13%
Stroke3.9in3.9inSame

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers FD3Shibaura SE2540Difference
TypeManualGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers FD3Shibaura SE2540Difference
Length112in111in▲ FD3+1 in · <1%
WidthNot recorded59.3in—
Height51.2in55.7in▲ SE2540+4.5 in · +9%
Operating Weight3,150lb2,326lb▲ FD3+824 lb · +35%

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers FD3Shibaura SE2540Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAllis Chalmers FD3Shibaura SE2540Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 1—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers FD3Shibaura SE2540Difference
Chassis Type4x2Not recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers FD3Shibaura SE2540Difference
Starter TypeNot recorded12 Volt Electric Starter—

Capacities

SpecAllis Chalmers FD3Shibaura SE2540Difference
CoolantNot recorded1.4gal—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

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

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 22nd percentile (95.8 ci)B · 11th percentile (77.6 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

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

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 25th percentile (3,150 lb)B · 15th percentile (2,326 lb)
A · FD3B · SE2540Median Utility Tractor
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