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Allis Chalmers D14 vs Allis Chalmers HD5

Verdict: Allis Chalmers D14 vs Allis Chalmers HD5

The Allis Chalmers D14 and the Allis Chalmers HD5 are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Allis Chalmers D14 leads on rated power with 31 hp against 30 hp. Allis Chalmers D14 is the lighter machine (1,587 kg vs 10,500 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Allis Chalmers HD5 holds more fuel (140.0 L vs 53.0 L) for longer stints between fills. Allis Chalmers D14 is the newer design (1957 vs 1946). In short: choose the Allis Chalmers D14 for outright pulling power, or the Allis Chalmers HD5 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Allis Chalmers

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Best match

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Allis Chalmers

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Best match

Clear

Rated power

31 hp

30 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Allis ChalmersReference

The Power-Director hand clutch allows a shift on the move between high and low ranges for each gear.Reference

Gear 1 used for pull test.Reference

Total built

23,050Reference

29,255Reference

Drive

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crawlerReference

Engine

Gas Fuel tank

53.0 LReference

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LP-gas Fuel tank

84.4 LReference

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Drawbar (claimed)

23.1 kWReference

22.4 kWReference

Belt (claimed)

25.4 kWReference

32.1 kWReference

Plows

3Reference

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Drawbar (tested)

23.0 kWReference

28.5 kWReference

Belt (tested)

25.4 kWReference

35.7 kWReference

Displacement

2.4 LReference

2.3 LReference

Bore/Stroke

89 x 98 mmReference

108 x 127 mmReference

Fuel system

carburetorReference

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Air cleaner

oil bathReference

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Compression

8.5:1Reference

16.0:1Reference

Rated RPM

1650Reference

1800Reference

Firing order

1-2-4-3Reference

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Starter volts

6Reference

12Reference

Coolant capacity

8.5 LReference

14.2 LReference

Sparkplug gap

0.635 mmReference

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Point gap

0.559 mmReference

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Intake valve clearance

0.229 mmReference

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Exhaust valve clearance

0.381 mmReference

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Belt power (max)

23.8 kWReference

35.7 kWReference

Max power

21.4 kWReference

28.5 kWReference

Fuel tank

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140.0 LReference

Oil capacity

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18.9 LReference

Transmission

Gears

8 forward and 2 reverseReference

5 forward and 1 reverseReference

Transmission

Power-DirectorReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

Type

sliding gearReference

Rear PTO

liveReference

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Rear PTO Type

540Reference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

217 cmReference

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Weight

1587 kgReference

10500 to 11250 poundsReference

Front tire

5.50-16Reference

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Rear tire

12.00-26Reference

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Ag front

5.50-16Reference

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Ag rear

12.00-26Reference

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Length

327 cmReference

317 cmReference

Height (hood)

141 cmReference

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Height (exhaust)

202 cmReference

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Operating weight

1587 kgReference

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Ballasted weight

3175 kgReference

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Ground clearance

63 cmReference

28 cmReference

Front tread

22/39 cmReference

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Rear tread

137 to 203 cmReference

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Height

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153 cmReference

Shipping weight

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5103 kgReference

Gauge

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152 cmReference

D14 Serial Numbers

1957

1001Reference

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1958

9400Reference

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1959

14900Reference

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1960

21800Reference

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Location:

Torque housingReference

Steering clutch housing or instrument panelReference

Electrical

Ground

positiveReference

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Battery volts

6Reference

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Test results

Belt fuel use (max)

14.0 l/hourReference

14.4 l/hourReference

Max pull

2278 kgReference

4549 kgReference

HD5 Serial Numbers

1946

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1Reference

1947

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7Reference

1948

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1358Reference

1949

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4316Reference

1950

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7499Reference

1951

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11071Reference

1952

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14290Reference

1953

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17558Reference

1954

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21837Reference

1955

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25564Reference

Allis Chalmers HD5 Tracks

Width

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199 cmReference

Length on ground

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163 cmReference

Area on ground

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1.1 m²Reference

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.