Head to head · Utility

Big Bud 450 vs Challenger MT855

Big Bud 450 Tractor
Big BudModel A

Big Bud 450

Utility

power
450 hp
displacement
736 ci
Cylinders
8
Forward gears
12
Full 450 specs
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ChallengerModel B

Challenger MT855

Four-Wheel Drive

power
450 hp
displacement
893 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full MT855 specs
Big BudBig Bud 450
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ChallengerChallenger MT855

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
450450 hp
MT855450 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

450 is in the 99th percentile; MT855 is in the 99th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MT855 higher · +157 ci (+21%)
450736 ci
MT855893 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

450 is in the 96th percentile; MT855 is in the 98th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 450 higher · +2 (+33%)
4508
MT8556
Median Utility Tractor4

450 is in the 99th percentile; MT855 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ MT855 higher · +4 (+33%)
45012
MT85516
Median Utility Tractor12

450 is in the 50th percentile; MT855 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

450 (A)MT855 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBig Bud 450Challenger MT855Difference
ManufacturerBig BudChallenger—
Model450MT855—
CategoryUtilityFour-Wheel Drive—

Engine

SpecBig Bud 450Challenger MT855Difference
ManufacturerDetroit DieselCaterpillar—
Model8V92TAC16—
Power Output450hp450hpSame
Rated RPMNot recorded2,100RPM—
Cylinders86▲ 450+2 · +33%
Displacement736ci893ci▲ MT855+157 ci · +21%
Bore4.8in5.4in▲ MT855+0.6 in · +13%
Stroke5in6.5in▲ MT855+1.5 in · +30%

Transmission

SpecBig Bud 450Challenger MT855Difference
TypeFull power shiftFull power shiftSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBig Bud 450Challenger MT855Difference
LengthNot recorded266in—
WidthNot recorded142in—
HeightNot recorded139in—
Operating Weight40,000lb41,000lb▲ MT855+1,000 lb · +3%

Hydraulics

SpecBig Bud 450Challenger MT855Difference
System TypeNot recordedClosed center load sensing—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBig Bud 450Challenger MT855Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedIVN—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBig Bud 450Challenger MT855Difference
Chassis Type4x4 4WDNot recorded—
Drive Type4WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded—
Brake TypeNot recordedHydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecBig Bud 450Challenger MT855Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 99th percentile (450 hp)B · 99th percentile (450 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 96th percentile (736 ci)B · 98th percentile (893 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 99th percentile (8)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 73rd percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 99th percentile (40,000 lb)B · 99th percentile (41,000 lb)
A · 450B · MT855Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageBig Bud 450Full spec pageChallenger MT855