Head to head · Crawler

Allis Chalmers HD14 vs Challenger 55

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Allis ChalmersModel A

Allis Chalmers HD14

Crawler

power
Not recorded
displacement
426 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
6
Full HD14 specs
Challenger 55 Tractor
ChallengerModel B

Challenger 55

Agricultural

power
Not recorded
displacement
442 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 55 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers HD14
vs
ChallengerChallenger 55

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler

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Engine Displacement

▲ 55 higher · +16 ci (+4%)
HD14426 ci
55442 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci

HD14 is in the 48th percentile; 55 is in the 49th · 191 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
HD146
556
Median Crawler Tractor6

HD14 is in the 50th percentile; 55 is in the 50th · 192 models

Forward Gears

▲ 55 higher · +10 (+167%)
HD146
5516
Median Crawler Tractor10

HD14 is in the 34th percentile; 55 is in the 69th · 179 models

Operating Weight

▲ HD14 higher · +2,750 lb (+11%)
HD1428,750 lb
5526,000 lb
Median Crawler Tractor23,320 lb

HD14 is in the 65th percentile; 55 is in the 58th · 173 models

HD14 (A)55 (B)Median Crawler Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers HD14Challenger 55Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersChallenger
ModelHD1455
CategoryCrawlerAgricultural

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers HD14Challenger 55Difference
ManufacturerGeneral MotorsCaterpillar
ModelJun-713126
Rated RPM1,500RPM2,100RPM55+600 RPM · +40%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement426ci442ci55+16 ci · +4%
Bore4.3in4.3inSame
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers HD14Challenger 55Difference
TypeGear-drivenFull Power Shift

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers HD14Challenger 55Difference
Length165in211in55+46 in · +28%
Width92inNot recorded
Height80in125in55+45 in · +56%
Operating Weight28,750lb26,000lbHD14+2,750 lb · +11%

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers HD14Challenger 55Difference
System TypeNot recordedVariable-Displacement Load-Sensing Pressure-Compensated
Steering TypeNot recordedDifferential Power

Hitch & Towing

SpecAllis Chalmers HD14Challenger 55Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch
Hitch CategoryNot recordedIII
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers HD14Challenger 55Difference
Chassis TypeCrawlerNot recorded
Drive TypeTrackNot recorded
Steering TypeNot recordedDifferential Power

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers HD14Challenger 55Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAllis Chalmers HD14Challenger 55Difference
Coolant12gal8.6galHD14+3.4 gal · +40%

Operator Station

SpecAllis Chalmers HD14Challenger 55Difference
TypeNot recordedCab

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 468 ci
A · 48th percentile (426 ci)B · 49th percentile (442 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 10
A · 34th percentile (6)B · 69th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 23,320 lb
A · 65th percentile (28,750 lb)B · 58th percentile (26,000 lb)

Length

median 146 in
A · 57th percentile (165 in)B · 77th percentile (211 in)
A · HD14B · 55Median Crawler Tractor
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