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Allis Chalmers 160 vs Allis Chalmers 6040
Verdict: Allis Chalmers 160 vs Allis Chalmers 6040
The Allis Chalmers 160 and the Allis Chalmers 6040 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 40 hp. Allis Chalmers 6040 is the newer design (1974 vs 1969). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Allis Chalmers
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Allis Chalmers
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
40 hp
40 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Distributor
Allis ChalmersReference
Allis ChalmersReference
Manufacturer
RenaultReference
RenaultReference
With 13.6-28 rear tiresReference
With 13.6-28 rear tires.Reference
Total built
1,487 (160)Reference
499Reference
Original price
$6,215Reference
$6,934Reference
Steering
manual (on basic models)Reference
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Differential lock
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mechanical rearReference
Engine
Engine
29.8 kWReference
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Drawbar (tested)
27.4 kWReference
27.4 kWReference
Displacement
2.5 LReference
2.5 LReference
Bore/Stroke
91 x 127 mmReference
91 x 127 mmReference
Power
29.8 kWReference
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Air cleaner
paper elementReference
paper elementReference
Compression
18.5:1Reference
18.5:1Reference
Rated RPM
2250Reference
2250Reference
Firing order
1-2-3Reference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
27.4 LReference
27.4 LReference
Coolant capacity
7.6 LReference
7.6 LReference
Intake valve clearance
0.254 mmReference
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Exhaust valve clearance
0.254 mmReference
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Power at rated engine speed
30.1 kWReference
30.1 kWReference
Max power
27.4 kWReference
27.4 kWReference
Drawbar (claimed)
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27.4 kWReference
Idle RPM
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725-2475Reference
Starter
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electricReference
Oil change
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75 hReference
Transmission
Type
partial synchronizedReference
partial synchronizedReference
Gears
6 forward and 1 reverseReference
10 forward and 2 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (tested)
30.1 kWReference
30.1 kWReference
Hydraulic system
27.4 LReference
27.4 LReference
Capacity
27.4 LReference
27.4 LReference
Pressure
158.6 barReference
158.6 barReference
Pump flow
25.4 lpmReference
25.4 lpmReference
Steering flow
28.4 lpmReference
28.4 lpmReference
Steering press.
75.8 barReference
75.8 barReference
Rear Type
IIReference
IIReference
Control
lower-link draft sensingReference
lower-link draft sensingReference
Rear PTO
liveReference
liveReference
Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
540 (1.375)Reference
Engine RPM
540@2160Reference
540@2160Reference
Power at rated PTO speed
29.7 kWReference
29.7 kWReference
PTO (claimed)
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30.1 kWReference
Total flow
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50.0 lpmReference
Clutch
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254mm dry discReference
Capacities
Fuel
51.1 LReference
45.4 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
193 cmReference
200 cmReference
Weight
4250 to 4680 poundsReference
4250 to 4680 poundsReference
Front tire
6.00-16Reference
6.00-16Reference
Rear tire
13.6-28Reference
14.9-28Reference
Ag front
6.00-16Reference
6.00-16Reference
Ag rear
14.9-28Reference
14.9-28Reference
Length
365 cmReference
325 cmReference
Shipping
1927 kgReference
1927 kgReference
Operating
2122 kgReference
2122 kgReference
Ballasted
2753 kgReference
2753 kgReference
Steering wheel
160 cmReference
157 cmReference
Width
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165 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)
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40 cmReference
Clearance (rear axle)
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53 cmReference
Front tread
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121 to 190 cmReference
Rear tread
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127 to 198 cmReference
160 Serial Numbers
Location:
Serial number plate on the front of the metal panel between the engine and fuel tank, right side of the tractor.Reference
Serial number plate on the right-front of the fuel tank, under the hood.Reference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
Paris-RhoneReference
alternatorReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
95Reference
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Allis Chalmers 160 Height
Hood
142 cmReference
136 cmReference
Exhaust
212 cmReference
213 cmReference
Test results
Fuel use
10.6 l/hourReference
10.6 l/hourReference
Max pull
2072 kgReference
2072 kgReference
Speeds
6040 Serial Numbers
Allis Chalmers 6040 Height
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.