Head to head · Utility

Barreiros R-500 B vs Challenger MT297B

Barreiros R-500 B Tractor
BarreirosModel A

Barreiros R-500 B

Utility

power
60 hp
displacement
204 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
5
Full R-500 B specs
Challenger MT297B Tractor
ChallengerModel B

Challenger MT297B

Utility

power
59.1 hp
displacement
180 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full MT297B specs
BarreirosBarreiros R-500 B
vs
ChallengerChallenger MT297B

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,9415,720

Engine Power

▲ R-500 B higher · +0.9 hp (+2%)
R-500 B60 hp
MT297B59.1 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

R-500 B is in the 54th percentile; MT297B is in the 53rd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ R-500 B higher · +24 ci (+13%)
R-500 B204 ci
MT297B180 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

R-500 B is in the 56th percentile; MT297B is in the 49th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
R-500 B4
MT297B4
Median Utility Tractor4

R-500 B is in the 50th percentile; MT297B is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ MT297B higher · +7 (+140%)
R-500 B5
MT297B12
Median Utility Tractor12

R-500 B is in the 6th percentile; MT297B is in the 50th · 4,941 models

R-500 B (A)MT297B (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBarreiros R-500 BChallenger MT297BDifference
ManufacturerBarreirosChallenger
ModelR-500 BMT297B
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecBarreiros R-500 BChallenger MT297BDifference
ManufacturerBarreirosIseki
ModelA60Not recorded
Power Output60hp59.1hpR-500 B+0.9 hp · +2%
Rated RPMNot recorded2,600RPM
Cylinders44Same
Displacement204ci180ciR-500 B+24 ci · +13%
Bore3.6inNot recorded
Stroke5inNot recorded

Transmission

SpecBarreiros R-500 BChallenger MT297BDifference
TypeManualPowerShuttle (Synchroshuttle)

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBarreiros R-500 BChallenger MT297BDifference
LengthNot recorded135in
WidthNot recorded69.7in
HeightNot recorded91.7in
Operating WeightNot recorded4,078lb

Hydraulics

SpecBarreiros R-500 BChallenger MT297BDifference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center
Steering TypeNot recordedPower

Hitch & Towing

SpecBarreiros R-500 BChallenger MT297BDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch
Hitch CategoryNot recordedI / II
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear
Hitch CapacityNot recorded3,307lb

Chassis & Drive

SpecBarreiros R-500 BChallenger MT297BDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive Type2WD4WD
Steering TypeNot recordedPower

Electrical

SpecBarreiros R-500 BChallenger MT297BDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 54th percentile (60 hp)B · 53rd percentile (59.1 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 56th percentile (204 ci)B · 49th percentile (180 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 6th percentile (5)B · 50th percentile (12)
A · R-500 BB · MT297BMedian Utility Tractor
Full spec pageBarreiros R-500 BFull spec pageChallenger MT297B