Massey Ferguson 178 VS Allis Chalmers HD3 specs comparison

Massey Ferguson 178 1968 comparison online with competitors

Massey Ferguson 178

General Infos
Make Massey Ferguson
Model 178
Country United states
Production From 1968  Until 1971
Price -
Tractor type -
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Massey Ferguson 178 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 7.5x16
AG rear tires 12x36
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 6,878 lbs or 3119 kg
Length 136 inches [345 cm]
Width 72 inches [182 cm]
Height -
Wheelbase 84 inches [213 cm]
Ground clearance 17.5 inches [44 cm]
Turning radius -
Rear tread size -
Front tread size -
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 247.8 ci or 4.1 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 73 hp or 54.4 kW
Engine RPM 2000 (rpm)
Torque 212 lb-ft or 287.5 Nm
Torque RPM 1300 (rpm)
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 21.7 gal or 82.1 L
Oil capacity 15 qts or 14.2 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts -
Parts And Accessories Massey Ferguson 178 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number -
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system Multi Power
Trans type unsynchronized
Trans gears 8 forward and 2 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering power assist
Braking system dry disc
Cabin type Open operator station
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System -
Valves 1 or 2
Pump flow 3.1 gpm or 11.7 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 62 hp or 46.2 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO -
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch II
Rear hitch lift 3,900 lbs or 1769 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

Allis Chalmers HD3 1960 comparison online with competitors

Allis Chalmers HD3

General Infos
Make Allis Chalmers
Model HD3
Country United states
Production From 1960  Until 1968
Price -
Tractor type -
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Allis Chalmers HD3 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 7-inch track
AG rear tires 7-inch track
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 7645 lbs or 3467 kg
Length 108.75 inches [276 cm]
Width -
Height -
Wheelbase -
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 48 inches
Front tread size 48 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 175 ci or 2.9 L
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power -
Engine RPM 1650 (rpm)
Torque -
Torque RPM -
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection Roosa-Master injection
Fuel tank size 14 gal or 53.0 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor electric
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Allis Chalmers HD3 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 6 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force -
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system Power Director
Trans type mechanical shuttle
Trans gears 4 forward and reverse
Clutch system wet disc (Power Director)
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive crawler
Final drive -
Steering mechanical clutches
Braking system mechanical contracting band
Cabin type Open operator station
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves 1 to 3
Pump flow 15 gpm or 56.8 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity 16.5 gal or 62.5 L
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower 26.17 hp or 19.5 kW
Fuel consumption 2.6 gal/hour or 9.8 l/hour
Pulling power 8207 lbs or 3722 kg
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power -
Real power 32.53 hp or 24.3 kW
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO optional
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption 2.6 gal/hour or 9.8 l/hour
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch -
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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