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Allis Chalmers 220 vs Allis Chalmers T16

Verdict: Allis Chalmers 220 vs Allis Chalmers T16

The Allis Chalmers 220 and the Allis Chalmers T16 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Allis Chalmers 220 leads on rated power with 136 hp against 135 hp. Allis Chalmers T16 is the lighter machine (7,393 kg vs 11,500 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Allis Chalmers 220 is the newer design (1970 vs 1963). In short: choose the Allis Chalmers 220 for outright pulling power, or the Allis Chalmers T16 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Rated power

136 hp

135 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Allis ChalmersReference

Gear 2 used for pull test.Reference

With 20.5-25 tires.Reference

Total built

1,865Reference

15Reference

Original price

$13,436Reference

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Drive

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4x4 4WDReference

Final drives

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planetaryReference

Engine

Drawbar (tested)

87.4 kWReference

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Displacement

7.0 LReference

Bore/Stroke

108 x 127 mmReference

Air cleaner

dry with paper elementsReference

dryReference

Compression

16:1Reference

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Rated RPM

2200Reference

Idle RPM

650-2200Reference

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Starter volts

12Reference

24Reference

Coolant capacity

19.9 LReference

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Power at rated engine speed

101.4 kWReference

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Max power

87.4 kWReference

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Fuel tank

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283.9 LReference

Engine

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100.7 kWReference

Power

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100.7 kWReference

Torque

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488.2 NmReference

Torque RPM

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1650Reference

Starter

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electricReference

Starter type

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electricReference

Transmission

Gears

8 forward and 2 reverseReference

4 forward and 2 reverseReference

Clutch

dry discReference

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Transmission

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Allison Torq-maticReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

100.7 kWReference

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PTO (tested)

101.4 kWReference

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Hydraulic system

102.2 LReference

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Type

sliding gearReference

power shift with torque converterReference

Capacity

102.2 LReference

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Valves

3Reference

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Rear PTO

independentReference

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Rear PTO Type

1000Reference

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Capacities

Fuel

193.0 LReference

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Dimensions

2WD Wheelbase

254 cmReference

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4WD Wheelbase

220 cmReference

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Weight

11500 to 12160 poundsReference

7393 kgReference

Front tire

11.00-16Reference

20.5-25Reference

2WD Rear tire

18.4-38Reference

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2WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 11.00-16. Rear: 18.4-38Reference

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4WD Standard tires (ag)

Front: 14.9-24. Rear: 18.4-38Reference

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Ag front

7.50-20Reference

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Ag rear

15.5-38Reference

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2WD Length

416 cmReference

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4WD Length

429 cmReference

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Width

243 cmReference

233 cmReference

2WD Clearance (front axle)

53 cmReference

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4WD Clearance (front axle)

37 cmReference

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Clearance (rear axle)

66 cmReference

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Bar rear axle

92 mmReference

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Front tread

162 to 213 cmReference

188 cmReference

Rear tread

180 to 218 cmReference

188 cmReference

Shipping

5216 kgReference

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2WD Operating

5515 kgReference

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Ballasted

9094 kgReference

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Steering wheel

213 cmReference

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Wheelbase

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243 cmReference

Rear tire

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20.5-25Reference

Standard tires (ag)

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Front: 20.5-25. Rear: 20.5-25Reference

Optional tires (ag)

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Front: 23.5-25. Rear: 23.5-25Reference

Length

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435 cmReference

Height

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220 cmReference

Shipping weight

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7393 kgReference

Ground clearance

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43 cmReference

220 Serial Numbers

1969

1004Reference

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1970

1938Reference

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1971

2451Reference

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1972

2626Reference

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Location:

Serial number stamped into the tractor's torque housing.Reference

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Final

2866Reference

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Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Charging system

alternatorReference

generatorReference

Batteries

2Reference

Battery volts

12Reference

Allis Chalmers 220 Height

Hood

177 cmReference

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Exhaust

271 cmReference

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Test results

Fuel use

32.9 l/hourReference

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Max pull

7126 kgReference

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Speeds

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.