Compare/Allis Chalmers 6-12 vs Ransomes MG5

Allis Chalmers 6-12 vs Ransomes MG5

Verdict: Allis Chalmers 6-12 vs Ransomes MG5

The Allis Chalmers 6-12 and the Ransomes MG5 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 6 hp. Ransomes MG5 is the newer design (1948 vs 1919). 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

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Ransomes

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

6 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Allis ChalmersReference

RansomesReference

Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference

air-cooledReference

Total built

1,470Reference

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Drive

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crawlerReference

Engine

Fuel tank

32.2 LReference

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Drawbar (claimed)

4.5 kWReference

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Belt (claimed)

8.9 kWReference

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Drawbar (tested)

4.7 kWReference

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Belt (tested)

9.2 kWReference

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Displacement

2.3 LReference

0.6 LReference

Bore/Stroke

79 x 114 mmReference

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Rated RPM

1200Reference

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Coolant capacity

13.2 LReference

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Belt power (max)

9.2 kWReference

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Max power

4.7 kWReference

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Engine

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4.5 kWReference

Power

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4.5 kWReference

Transmission

Type

gearReference

Gears

1 forward and reverseReference

Dimensions

Weight

1134 kgReference

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Front tire

48x6Reference

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Rear tire

28x6Reference

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Ag front

48x6 steelReference

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Ag rear

28x6 steelReference

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Length

396 cmReference

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Width

137 cmReference

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Height

182 cmReference

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Test results

Belt fuel use (max)

6.8 l/hourReference

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Fuel use

6.1 l/hourReference

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Max pull

518 kgReference

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MG5 Serial Numbers

1948

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3501Reference

1949

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3590Reference

1950

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4743Reference

1951

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5826Reference

1952

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7238Reference

1953

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8223Reference

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.