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Big Bud HN250 vs Steiger Cougar III PTA-251

Big Bud HN250 Tractor
Big BudModel A

Big Bud HN250

Utility

power
250 hp
displacement
855 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full HN250 specs
Big BudBig Bud HN250
vs
SteigerSteiger Cougar III PTA-251

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

▲ Cougar III PTA-251 higher · +1 hp (<1%)
HN250250 hp
Cougar III PTA-251251 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

HN250 is in the 96th percentile; Cougar III PTA-251 is in the 96th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
HN250855 ci
Cougar III PTA-251855 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

HN250 is in the 98th percentile; Cougar III PTA-251 is in the 98th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
HN2506
Cougar III PTA-2516
Median Utility Tractor4

HN250 is in the 93rd percentile; Cougar III PTA-251 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ HN250 higher · +2 (+20%)
HN25012
Cougar III PTA-25110
Median Utility Tractor12

HN250 is in the 50th percentile; Cougar III PTA-251 is in the 39th · 4,941 models

HN250 (A)Cougar III PTA-251 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBig Bud HN250Steiger Cougar III PTA-251Difference
ManufacturerBig BudSteiger—
ModelHN250Cougar III PTA-251—
CategoryUtilityFour-Wheel Drive—

Engine

SpecBig Bud HN250Steiger Cougar III PTA-251Difference
ManufacturerCumminsCumminsSame
ModelNT855NT 855-C-250—
Power Output250hp251hp▲ Cougar III PTA-251+1 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,100RPMNot recorded—
Cylinders66Same
Displacement855ci855ciSame
Bore5.5in5.5inSame
Stroke6in6inSame

Transmission

SpecBig Bud HN250Steiger Cougar III PTA-251Difference
TypeGearNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBig Bud HN250Steiger Cougar III PTA-251Difference
Operating Weight34,000lbNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecBig Bud HN250Steiger Cougar III PTA-251Difference
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerNot recorded—

Tires

SpecBig Bud HN250Steiger Cougar III PTA-251Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded18.4-38—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded18.4-38—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBig Bud HN250Steiger Cougar III PTA-251Difference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WD4x4 4WD—
Drive TypeFour-wheel Drive (4WD)4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecBig Bud HN250Steiger Cougar III PTA-251Difference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 96th percentile (250 hp)B · 96th percentile (251 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 98th percentile (855 ci)B · 98th percentile (855 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 39th percentile (10)
A · HN250B · Cougar III PTA-251Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageBig Bud HN250Full spec pageSteiger Cougar III PTA-251