Head to head · Row Crop

Allis Chalmers WC (1938-1948) vs Cub Cadet 1872

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Allis ChalmersModel A

Allis Chalmers WC (1938-1948)

Row Crop

power
18 hp
displacement
201 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
4
Full WC (1938-1948) specs
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Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet 1872

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
42.2 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 1872 specs
Allis ChalmersAllis Chalmers WC (1938-1948)
vs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 1872

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 806–1,417

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
WC (1938-1948)18 hp
187218 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

WC (1938-1948) is in the 1st percentile; 1872 is in the 1st · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ WC (1938-1948) higher · +159 ci (+376%)
WC (1938-1948)201 ci
187242.2 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

WC (1938-1948) is in the 8th percentile; 1872 is in the 1st · 1,409 models

Cylinders

▲ WC (1938-1948) higher · +2 (+100%)
WC (1938-1948)4
18722
Median Row Crop Tractor6

WC (1938-1948) is in the 17th percentile; 1872 is in the 1st · 1,417 models

Length

▲ WC (1938-1948) higher · +57.7 in (+74%)
WC (1938-1948)136 in
187278.3 in
Median Row Crop Tractor180 in

WC (1938-1948) is in the 9th percentile; 1872 is in the 1st · 1,157 models

WC (1938-1948) (A)1872 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAllis Chalmers WC (1938-1948)Cub Cadet 1872Difference
ManufacturerAllis ChalmersCub Cadet—
ModelWC (1938-1948)1872—
CategoryRow CropLawn and Garden—

Engine

SpecAllis Chalmers WC (1938-1948)Cub Cadet 1872Difference
ManufacturerAllis-ChalmersKohler—
ModelNot recordedMagnum—
Power Output18hp18hpSame
Rated RPM1,300RPMNot recorded—
Cylinders42▲ WC (1938-1948)+2 · +100%
Displacement201ci42.2ci▲ WC (1938-1948)+159 ci · +376%
Bore4in3.1in▲ WC (1938-1948)+0.9 in · +29%
Stroke4in2.8in▲ WC (1938-1948)+1.2 in · +43%

Transmission

SpecAllis Chalmers WC (1938-1948)Cub Cadet 1872Difference
TypeNon-synchronized Gear TypeShaft-driven hydrostatic—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAllis Chalmers WC (1938-1948)Cub Cadet 1872Difference
Length136in78.3in▲ WC (1938-1948)+57.7 in · +74%
Width76in51.6in▲ WC (1938-1948)+24.4 in · +47%
Height63in4.7in▲ WC (1938-1948)+58.3 in · +1240%
Operating Weight3,792lbNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecAllis Chalmers WC (1938-1948)Cub Cadet 1872Difference
Steering TypeManualPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAllis Chalmers WC (1938-1948)Cub Cadet 1872Difference
TypeTransmissionIndependent with electric clutch—
Speed 1535rpmNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAllis Chalmers WC (1938-1948)Cub Cadet 1872Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualPower—
Brake TypeDifferential hand-operated mechanical drumDual disc—

Electrical

SpecAllis Chalmers WC (1938-1948)Cub Cadet 1872Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecAllis Chalmers WC (1938-1948)Cub Cadet 1872Difference
Fuel CapacityNot recorded4gal—
Coolant3.5galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecAllis Chalmers WC (1938-1948)Cub Cadet 1872Difference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 1st percentile (18 hp)B · 1st percentile (18 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 8th percentile (201 ci)B · 1st percentile (42.2 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 17th percentile (4)B · 1st percentile (2)

Length

median 180 in
A · 9th percentile (136 in)B · 1st percentile (78.3 in)

Width

median 91.2 in
A · 12th percentile (76 in)B · 1st percentile (51.6 in)
A · WC (1938-1948)B · 1872Median Row Crop Tractor
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