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Allis Chalmers D12 High Clearance vs Allis Chalmers D272

Verdict: Allis Chalmers D12 High Clearance vs Allis Chalmers D272

The Allis Chalmers D12 High Clearance and the Allis Chalmers D272 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Allis Chalmers D12 High Clearance leads on rated power with 30 hp against 28 hp. Allis Chalmers D272 is the lighter machine (934 kg vs 1,397 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Allis Chalmers D12 High Clearance is the newer design (1959 vs 1957). In short: choose the Allis Chalmers D12 High Clearance for outright pulling power, or the Allis Chalmers D272 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 D12 High Clearance Tractor
Allis Chalmers
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Allis Chalmers D272 Tractor
Allis Chalmers
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
30 hp
28 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
Allis ChalmersReference
Allis ChalmersReference
D-10 High Clearance speeds with 9x36 rear tires.Reference
3-cylinderReference
Steering
manualReference
Variants
D12
utility tractorReference
Engine
Drawbar (claimed)
19.2 kWReference
11.2 kWReference
Displacement
2.4 LReference
2.4 LReference
Bore/Stroke
89 x 98 mmReference
89 x 127 mmReference
Rated RPM
1650Reference
1900Reference
Starter
electricReference
Starter volts
6Reference
Oil capacity
8.3 LReference
3.8 LReference
Coolant capacity
7.6 LReference
5.7 LReference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
Compression
7.5:1Reference
5.75:1Reference
Firing order
1-2-4-3Reference
1-2-4-3Reference
Fuel tank
49.2 LReference
Engine
20.5 kWReference
Belt (claimed)
14.2 kWReference
Plows
1 (16-inch)Reference
Power
20.5 kWReference
Transmission
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
22.4 kWReference
Hydraulic system
2.8 LReference
Type
Snap-CoupleReference
sliding gearReference
Capacity
2.8 LReference
Rear valves
1 or 2Reference
Rear Type
IReference
Rear PTO Type
540Reference
560Reference
Rear PTO
transmissionReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
200 cmReference
187 cmReference
Weight
1397 kgReference
934 kgReference
Rear tire
9x36Reference
10-24Reference
Ag rear
11.2x36Reference
10-24Reference
Length
310 cmReference
279 cmReference
Height (hood)
144 cmReference
Height (exhaust)
205 cmReference
Shipping weight
1397 kgReference
Clearance (front axle)
62 cmReference
Clearance (rear axle)
69 cmReference
Front tread
152 to 220 cmReference
Rear tread
130 to 201 cmReference
Front tire
4.00-15Reference
Ag front
4.00-15Reference
Height
160 cmReference
Capacities
RPM
1220Reference
Speed
779.07 meters/minReference
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.

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