Head to head · Row Crop

AGCO DT240A vs Steiger Cougar III PTA-270

AGCO DT240A Tractor
AGCOModel A

AGCO DT240A

Row Crop

power
290 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full DT240A specs
AGCOAGCO DT240A
vs
SteigerSteiger Cougar III PTA-270

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,206–1,417

Engine Power

▲ DT240A higher · +20 hp (+7%)
DT240A290 hp
Cougar III PTA-270270 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

DT240A is in the 92nd percentile; Cougar III PTA-270 is in the 90th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Cougar III PTA-270 higher · +125 ci (+24%)
DT240A513 ci
Cougar III PTA-270638 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

DT240A is in the 92nd percentile; Cougar III PTA-270 is in the 98th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
DT240A6
Cougar III PTA-2706
Median Row Crop Tractor6

DT240A is in the 50th percentile; Cougar III PTA-270 is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Operating Weight

▲ Cougar III PTA-270 higher · +9,949 lb (+50%)
DT240A19,951 lb
Cougar III PTA-27029,900 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb

DT240A is in the 84th percentile; Cougar III PTA-270 is in the 98th · 1,350 models

DT240A (A)Cougar III PTA-270 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecAGCO DT240ASteiger Cougar III PTA-270Difference
ManufacturerAGCOSteiger—
ModelDT240ACougar III PTA-270—
CategoryRow CropFour-Wheel Drive—

Engine

SpecAGCO DT240ASteiger Cougar III PTA-270Difference
ManufacturerSisu DieselCaterpillar—
Power Output290hp270hp▲ DT240A+20 hp · +7%
Rated RPM2,200RPMNot recorded—
Cylinders66Same
Displacement513ci638ci▲ Cougar III PTA-270+125 ci · +24%
Bore4.4inNot recorded—
Stroke5.7inNot recorded—

Transmission

SpecAGCO DT240ASteiger Cougar III PTA-270Difference
TypeContinuously variable transmission (CVT)Not recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecAGCO DT240ASteiger Cougar III PTA-270Difference
Length206inNot recorded—
Height122inNot recorded—
Operating Weight19,951lb29,900lb▲ Cougar III PTA-270+9,949 lb · +50%

Hydraulics

SpecAGCO DT240ASteiger Cougar III PTA-270Difference
System TypeClosed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)Not recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecAGCO DT240ASteiger Cougar III PTA-270Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecAGCO DT240ASteiger Cougar III PTA-270Difference
Hitch TypeCategory IIINot recorded—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Not recorded—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity14,400lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecAGCO DT240ASteiger Cougar III PTA-270Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 4WD—
Drive TypeMFWD4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded—
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecAGCO DT240ASteiger Cougar III PTA-270Difference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecAGCO DT240ASteiger Cougar III PTA-270Difference
TypeCab standard with optional pneumatic suspensionOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 92nd percentile (290 hp)B · 90th percentile (270 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 92nd percentile (513 ci)B · 98th percentile (638 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 84th percentile (19,951 lb)B · 98th percentile (29,900 lb)
A · DT240AB · Cougar III PTA-270Median Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageAGCO DT240AFull spec pageSteiger Cougar III PTA-270