Allis Chalmers 185 vs Kubota M85D
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Allis Chalmers 185 and the Kubota M85D deliver the same power: 83 HP.
- The Kubota M85D is the more recent model: production started in 2005, versus 1970 for the Allis Chalmers 185.
Full specs comparison
| Allis Chalmers 185 | Kubota M85D | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 83 HP | 83 HP |
| Production years | 1970–1981 | 2005–2008 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 |
| Displacement | 4.9 L | 3.8 L |
| Weight | — | 3 289 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Partial power shift | Power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 2 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 2 800 kg |
| Wheelbase | 251 cm | 243 cm |
| Length | 401 cm | 405 cm |
| Cab | — | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Allis Chalmers 185 or the Kubota M85D?
The Allis Chalmers 185 and the Kubota M85D deliver the same power: 83 HP.
Which is more recent, the Allis Chalmers 185 or the Kubota M85D?
The Kubota M85D is the more recent model: production started in 2005, versus 1970 for the Allis Chalmers 185.

