Head to head · Utility

Big Bud KT400 vs Steiger Panther 1000

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Big BudModel A

Big Bud KT400

Utility

power
450 hp
displacement
1,150 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
13
Full KT400 specs
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SteigerModel B

Steiger Panther 1000

Utility

power
335 hp
displacement
855 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full Panther 1000 specs
Big BudBig Bud KT400
vs
SteigerSteiger Panther 1000

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,9415,720

Engine Power

▲ KT400 higher · +115 hp (+34%)
KT400450 hp
Panther 1000335 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

KT400 is in the 99th percentile; Panther 1000 is in the 97th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ KT400 higher · +295 ci (+35%)
KT4001,150 ci
Panther 1000855 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

KT400 is in the 99th percentile; Panther 1000 is in the 98th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
KT4006
Panther 10006
Median Utility Tractor4

KT400 is in the 93rd percentile; Panther 1000 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ KT400 higher · +1 (+8%)
KT40013
Panther 100012
Median Utility Tractor12

KT400 is in the 63rd percentile; Panther 1000 is in the 50th · 4,941 models

KT400 (A)Panther 1000 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBig Bud KT400Steiger Panther 1000Difference
ManufacturerBig BudSteiger
ModelKT400Panther 1000
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecBig Bud KT400Steiger Panther 1000Difference
ManufacturerCumminsCumminsSame
ModelNot recordedCummins 14.0L 6-cyl diesel
Power Output450hp335hpKT400+115 hp · +34%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement1,150ci855ciKT400+295 ci · +35%
Bore6.3in5.5inKT400+0.8 in · +15%
Stroke6.3in6inKT400+0.3 in · +5%

Transmission

SpecBig Bud KT400Steiger Panther 1000Difference
TypeFuller Road RangerFull power shift

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBig Bud KT400Steiger Panther 1000Difference
LengthNot recorded281in
WidthNot recorded44in
HeightNot recorded150in
Operating Weight40,000lb29,000lbKT400+11,000 lb · +38%

Hydraulics

SpecBig Bud KT400Steiger Panther 1000Difference
System TypeNot recordedClosed center load sensing pressure compensating
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerArticulated power

Hitch & Towing

SpecBig Bud KT400Steiger Panther 1000Difference
Hitch CategoryNot recordedIV

Chassis & Drive

SpecBig Bud KT400Steiger Panther 1000Difference
Chassis Type4x4 4WD4x4 articulated 4WD
Drive TypeFour-Wheel Drive (4WD)4WD
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerArticulated power

Electrical

SpecBig Bud KT400Steiger Panther 1000Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecBig Bud KT400Steiger Panther 1000Difference
TypeNot recordedCab

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 99th percentile (450 hp)B · 97th percentile (335 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 99th percentile (1,150 ci)B · 98th percentile (855 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 63rd percentile (13)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 99th percentile (40,000 lb)B · 97th percentile (29,000 lb)
A · KT400B · Panther 1000Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageBig Bud KT400Full spec pageSteiger Panther 1000