Head to head · Utility

Allis Chalmers FD5 vs McCormick-Deering Super BW-6

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Allis ChalmersModel A

Allis Chalmers FD5

Utility

power
50 hp
displacement
247 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full FD5 specs
McCormick-Deering Super BW-6 Tractor
McCormick-DeeringModel B

McCormick-Deering Super BW-6

Utility

power
50.5 hp
displacement
264 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
5
Full Super BW-6 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers FD5
vs
McCormick-DeeringMcCormick-Deering Super BW-6

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

▲ Super BW-6 higher · +0.5 hp (+1%)
FD550 hp
Super BW-650.5 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

FD5 is in the 45th percentile; Super BW-6 is in the 46th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Super BW-6 higher · +17 ci (+7%)
FD5247 ci
Super BW-6264 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

FD5 is in the 69th percentile; Super BW-6 is in the 74th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ Super BW-6 higher · +1 (+33%)
FD53
Super BW-64
Median Utility Tractor4

FD5 is in the 23rd percentile; Super BW-6 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ FD5 higher · +3 (+60%)
FD58
Super BW-65
Median Utility Tractor12

FD5 is in the 23rd percentile; Super BW-6 is in the 6th · 4,941 models

FD5 (A)Super BW-6 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers FD5McCormick-Deering Super BW-6Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersMcCormick-Deering—
ModelFD5Super BW-6—
CategoryUtilityUtility, Standard Tread—

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers FD5McCormick-Deering Super BW-6Difference
ManufacturerVendeuvreInternational Harvester—
ModelType 66BC264—
Power Output50hp50.5hp▲ Super BW-6+0.5 hp · +1%
Rated RPM1,800RPM1,450RPM▲ FD5+350 RPM · +24%
Cylinders34▲ Super BW-6+1 · +33%
Displacement247ci264ci▲ Super BW-6+17 ci · +7%
Bore4.5in4in▲ FD5+0.5 in · +13%
Stroke5.1in5.3in▲ Super BW-6+0.2 in · +4%

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers FD5McCormick-Deering Super BW-6Difference
TypeManualGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers FD5McCormick-Deering Super BW-6Difference
Length130inNot recorded—
Width68.9inNot recorded—
Height63inNot recorded—
Operating Weight5,412lbNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers FD5McCormick-Deering Super BW-6Difference
Steering TypeNot recordedMechanical—

Tires

SpecAllis Chalmers FD5McCormick-Deering Super BW-6Difference
Front Tire Size5.5-20Not recorded—
Rear Tire SizeDec-38Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAllis Chalmers FD5McCormick-Deering Super BW-6Difference
Hitch TypeCategory IINot recorded—
Hitch Category2Not recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers FD5McCormick-Deering Super BW-6Difference
Chassis Type4x24x2 2WD—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeNot recordedMechanical—

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers FD5McCormick-Deering Super BW-6Difference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 45th percentile (50 hp)B · 46th percentile (50.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 69th percentile (247 ci)B · 74th percentile (264 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 6th percentile (5)
A · FD5B · Super BW-6Median Utility Tractor
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