ALLIS-CHALMERS ED-40 vs Fahr D 270 B

10 material differences · fewer than 12

Tractor one

1960–1968

No measured PTO figure

Tractor two

1953–1964

No measured PTO figure

Which should you choose?

Read our verdict on the ED-40 and the D 270 B → It is generated from the rows below by a fixed, versioned rule set, and names the figure behind every call.

10 material differences · 3 fields identical or within 5%, which is not counted as material

ALLIS-CHALMERS ED-40 and Fahr D 270 B, field by field
Field	ED-40	D 270 B	Gap
Engine
Engine power, claimed claimed	36.5 hp	31.6 hp	+15% ED-40
Engine declared	STANDARD-TRIUMPH 23 C	KHD F2L 514	differs
Displacement declared	2.26 L	2.66 L	+18% D 270 B
Maximum torque declared	94 lb·ft · 127 N·m	101 lb·ft · 137 N·m	+8% D 270 B
Transmission
Top speed declared	15.5 mph · 25 km/h	12.4 mph · 20 km/h	+25% ED-40
Hydraulics & hitch
Pump flow declared	6.0 gpm · 22.7 L/min	—	—
Pressure declared	—	3,129 psi · 216 bar	—
Three-point lift at ends declared	2,161 lb · 980 kg	—	—
Rear PTO speeds declared	540 rpm	540 rpm	—
Weight & dimensions
Unladen weight declared	3,715 lb · 1,685 kg	4,145 lb · 1,880 kg	+12% D 270 B
Maximum permissible mass declared	—	4,189 lb · 1,900 kg	—
Wheelbase declared	76.5 in · 1,943 mm	78.7 in · 2,000 mm	—
Length declared	121.3 in · 3,080 mm	114.6 in · 2,910 mm	+6% ED-40
Width declared	71.3 in · 1,810 mm	62.5 in · 1,588 mm	+14% ED-40
Height declared	61.4 in · 1,560 mm	63.8 in · 1,620 mm	—
Ground clearance declared	17.6 in · 448 mm	15.4 in · 390 mm	+15% ED-40
Turning radius, braked declared	10.8 ft · 3.30 m	10.0 ft · 3.05 m	+8% ED-40
Fuel tank declared	56.4–80.8 qt · 53.4–76.5 L	54.9 qt · 52 L	differs

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