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Allis Chalmers HD16A vs Caterpillar D6C SA Special Application

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Allis Chalmers HD16A

Industrial

power
163 hp
displacement
844 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
6
Full HD16A specs
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CaterpillarCaterpillar D6C SA Special Application

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Industrial

n = 3855

Engine Displacement

▲ HD16A higher · +206 ci (+32%)
HD16A844 ci
D6C SA Special Application638 ci
Median Industrial Tractor284 ci

HD16A is in the 86th percentile; D6C SA Special Application is in the 75th · 53 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
HD16A6
D6C SA Special Application6
Median Industrial Tractor4

HD16A is in the 88th percentile; D6C SA Special Application is in the 88th · 55 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
HD16A6
D6C SA Special Application6
Median Industrial Tractor5

HD16A is in the 65th percentile; D6C SA Special Application is in the 65th · 43 models

Operating Weight

▲ HD16A higher · +5,400 lb (+21%)
HD16A31,500 lb
D6C SA Special Application26,100 lb
Median Industrial Tractor9,127 lb

HD16A is in the 91st percentile; D6C SA Special Application is in the 87th · 49 models

HD16A (A)D6C SA Special Application (B)Median Industrial Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers HD16ACaterpillar D6C SA Special ApplicationDifference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersCaterpillar
ModelHD16AD6C SA Special Application
CategoryIndustrialCrawler

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers HD16ACaterpillar D6C SA Special ApplicationDifference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersCaterpillar
Model1600003306
Power Output163hp140hpHD16A+23 hp · +16%
Rated RPM1,600RPM2,000RPMD6C SA Special Application+400 RPM · +25%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement844ci638ciHD16A+206 ci · +32%
Bore5.3in4.8inHD16A+0.5 in · +10%
Stroke6.5in6inHD16A+0.5 in · +8%

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers HD16ACaterpillar D6C SA Special ApplicationDifference
TypeGeargearSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers HD16ACaterpillar D6C SA Special ApplicationDifference
Length181in156inHD16A+25 in · +16%
Width96in94inHD16A+2 in · +2%
Height90.5in105inD6C SA Special Application+14.5 in · +16%
Operating Weight31,500lb26,100lbHD16A+5,400 lb · +21%

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers HD16ACaterpillar D6C SA Special ApplicationDifference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center
Steering TypeHydraulicNot recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers HD16ACaterpillar D6C SA Special ApplicationDifference
Steering TypeHydraulicNot recorded

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers HD16ACaterpillar D6C SA Special ApplicationDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAllis Chalmers HD16ACaterpillar D6C SA Special ApplicationDifference
CoolantNot recorded10gal

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 284 ci
A · 86th percentile (844 ci)B · 75th percentile (638 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 88th percentile (6)B · 88th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 5
A · 65th percentile (6)B · 65th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 9,127 lb
A · 91st percentile (31,500 lb)B · 87th percentile (26,100 lb)

Length

median 125 in
A · 76th percentile (181 in)B · 71st percentile (156 in)
A · HD16AB · D6C SA Special ApplicationMedian Industrial Tractor
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