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Allis Chalmers 18-30 vs Allis Chalmers 20-35

Verdict: Allis Chalmers 18-30 vs Allis Chalmers 20-35

The Allis Chalmers 18-30 and the Allis Chalmers 20-35 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Allis Chalmers 20-35 leads on rated power with 20 hp against 18 hp. Allis Chalmers 18-30 is the lighter machine (2,789 kg vs 3,011 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Allis Chalmers 20-35 is the newer design (1922 vs 1918). In short: choose the Allis Chalmers 20-35 for outright pulling power, or the Allis Chalmers 18-30 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs
Allis Chalmers 18-30 Tractor
Allis Chalmers
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Allis Chalmers 20-35 Tractor
Allis Chalmers
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
18 hp
20 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
Allis ChalmersReference
Allis ChalmersReference
Drawbar performanceReference
Gasoline 2-speed 2WDJune 19 - 26, 1928Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 151 fileReference
Total built
1160Reference
Engine
Fuel tank
94.6 LReference
94.6 LReference
Aux. fuel
29.3 LReference
29.3 LReference
Drawbar (claimed)
13.4 kWReference
14.9 kWReference
Belt (claimed)
22.4 kWReference
26.1 kWReference
Plows
3Reference
4Reference
Drawbar (tested)
15.3 kWReference
24.8 kWReference
Belt (tested)
24.9 kWReference
33.0 kWReference
Displacement
7.6 LReference
7.6 LReference
Bore/Stroke
121 x 165 mmReference
121 x 165 mmReference
Fuel system
Kingston L 1.5" carburetorReference
Kingston L 1.5" carburetorReference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
oil bathReference
Rated RPM
830Reference
930Reference
Coolant capacity
37.9 LReference
37.9 LReference
Belt power (max)
24.9 kWReference
33.0 kWReference
Max power
15.3 kWReference
24.8 kWReference
Transmission
Type
unsynchronized gearReference
unsynchronized gearReference
Gears
2 forward and 1 reverseReference
2 forward and 1 reverseReference
Clutch
hand-operated expanding shoeReference
hand-operated expanding shoeReference
Dimensions
Weight
2789 kgReference
3011 kgReference
Front tire
36x6Reference
36x6Reference
Rear tire
50x12Reference
50x12Reference
Ag front
36x6 steelReference
36x6 steelReference
Ag rear
50x12 steelReference
50x12 steelReference
Length
342 cmReference
342 cmReference
Height
172 cmReference
172 cmReference
18-30 Serial Numbers
1919
5006Reference
1920
5161Reference
1921
6015Reference
1922
????Reference
Location:
front of shifter on transmission caseReference
Serial number on a plate in front of the steering wheel until 1927. After, the serial number is front of shifter on transmission case.Reference
Capacities
Diameter
33 cmReference
33 cmReference
Width
167 cmReference
167 cmReference
RPM
930Reference
930Reference
Test results
Belt fuel use (max)
17.4 l/hourReference
18.9 l/hourReference
Fuel use
13.2 l/hourReference
Max pull
1587 kgReference
1995 kgReference
20-35 Serial Numbers
1923
6161Reference
1924
6397Reference
1925
6755Reference
1926
7369Reference
1927
8070Reference
1928
9870Reference
1929
16762Reference
1930
23252Reference
Final
24185Reference

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.

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