Head to head · Utility

Big Bud 450 vs Challenger MT855B

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
Challenger MT855B Tractor
ChallengerModel B

Challenger MT855B

Articulated

power
465 hp
displacement
928 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full MT855B specs
Big BudBig Bud 450
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ChallengerChallenger MT855B

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

▲ MT855B higher · +15 hp (+3%)
450450 hp
MT855B465 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

450 is in the 99th percentile; MT855B is in the 99th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MT855B higher · +192 ci (+26%)
450736 ci
MT855B928 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

450 is in the 96th percentile; MT855B is in the 99th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 450 higher · +2 (+33%)
4508
MT855B6
Median Utility Tractor4

450 is in the 99th percentile; MT855B is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ MT855B higher · +4 (+33%)
45012
MT855B16
Median Utility Tractor12

450 is in the 50th percentile; MT855B is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

450 (A)MT855B (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBig Bud 450Challenger MT855BDifference
ManufacturerBig BudChallenger—
Model450MT855B—
CategoryUtilityArticulated—

Engine

SpecBig Bud 450Challenger MT855BDifference
ManufacturerDetroit DieselCaterpillar—
Model8V92TAC15 ACERT—
Power Output450hp465hp▲ MT855B+15 hp · +3%
Rated RPMNot recorded1,699RPM—
Cylinders86▲ 450+2 · +33%
Displacement736ci928ci▲ MT855B+192 ci · +26%
Bore4.8in5.4in▲ MT855B+0.6 in · +13%
Stroke5in6.8in▲ MT855B+1.8 in · +36%

Transmission

SpecBig Bud 450Challenger MT855BDifference
TypeFull power shiftPowershift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBig Bud 450Challenger MT855BDifference
LengthNot recorded266in—
WidthNot recorded100in—
HeightNot recorded138in—
Operating Weight40,000lb41,800lb▲ MT855B+1,800 lb · +5%

Hydraulics

SpecBig Bud 450Challenger MT855BDifference
System TypeNot recordedClosed Center PFC—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBig Bud 450Challenger MT855BDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedOptional—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedIII/IVN—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBig Bud 450Challenger MT855BDifference
Chassis Type4x4 4WDNot recorded—
Drive Type4WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecBig Bud 450Challenger MT855BDifference
Starter TypeElectric12 volt—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 99th percentile (450 hp)B · 99th percentile (465 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 96th percentile (736 ci)B · 99th percentile (928 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 (41,800 lb)
A · 450B · MT855BMedian Utility Tractor
Full spec pageBig Bud 450Full spec pageChallenger MT855B