Allis Chalmers 508 vs John Deere 100

Side-by-side specs comparison

Allis Chalmers 508

Allis Chalmers 508

8 HP · 1974–1979

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John Deere 100

John Deere 100

8 HP · 1975–1978

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Allis Chalmers 508 and the John Deere 100 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
  • The John Deere 100 is the more recent model: production started in 1975, versus 1974 for the Allis Chalmers 508.
  • The Allis Chalmers 508 is heavier: 194 kg versus 176 kg for the John Deere 100.
  • The John Deere 100 has the wider mower deck: 34" versus 30".

Full specs comparison

Allis Chalmers 508John Deere 100
Power8 HP8 HP
Production years1974–19791975–1978
FuelGasoline
Cylinders1
Weight194 kg176 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionShuttleGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 1
Wheelbase112 cm107 cm
Length146 cm149 cm
Mower deck30"34"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Allis Chalmers 508 or the John Deere 100?

The Allis Chalmers 508 and the John Deere 100 deliver the same power: 8 HP.

Which is more recent, the Allis Chalmers 508 or the John Deere 100?

The John Deere 100 is the more recent model: production started in 1975, versus 1974 for the Allis Chalmers 508.

Which is heavier, the Allis Chalmers 508 or the John Deere 100?

The Allis Chalmers 508 is heavier: 194 kg versus 176 kg for the John Deere 100.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Allis Chalmers 508 or the John Deere 100?

The John Deere 100 has the wider mower deck: 34" versus 30".

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