Allis Chalmers B vs Lanz D1666
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Allis Chalmers B is more powerful than the Lanz D1666: 17 HP versus 16 HP (+1 HP, +6%).
- The Lanz D1666 is the more recent model: production started in 1955, versus 1938 for the Allis Chalmers B.
Full specs comparison
| Allis Chalmers B | Lanz D1666 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 17 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1938–1957 | 1955 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Displacement | 1.9 L | 1.3 L |
| Weight | 934 kg | — |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | 186 cm | — |
| Length | 280 cm | — |
| Cab | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Allis Chalmers B or the Lanz D1666?
The Allis Chalmers B is more powerful than the Lanz D1666: 17 HP versus 16 HP (+1 HP, +6%).
Which is more recent, the Allis Chalmers B or the Lanz D1666?
The Lanz D1666 is the more recent model: production started in 1955, versus 1938 for the Allis Chalmers B.

