Big BudModel A
Big Bud KT525
Utility
- power
- 525 hp
- displacement
- 1,150 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 13
Head to head · Utility
Big Bud KT525 vs Challenger MT965C
ChallengerModel B
Challenger MT965C
Four-Wheel Drive
- power
- 525 hp
- displacement
- 1,105 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
Big BudBig Bud KT525
vs
ChallengerChallenger MT965C
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tiedKT525525 hp
MT965C525 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
KT525 is in the 99th percentile; MT965C is in the 99th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ KT525 higher · +45 ci (+4%)KT5251,150 ci
MT965C1,105 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
KT525 is in the 99th percentile; MT965C is in the 99th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedKT5256
MT965C6
Median Utility Tractor4
KT525 is in the 93rd percentile; MT965C is in the 93rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ MT965C higher · +3 (+23%)KT52513
MT965C16
Median Utility Tractor12
KT525 is in the 63rd percentile; MT965C is in the 73rd · 4,941 models
KT525 (A)MT965C (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Big Bud KT525 | Challenger MT965C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Big Bud | Challenger | — |
| Model | KT525 | MT965C | — |
| Category | Utility | Four-Wheel Drive | — |
Engine
| Spec | Big Bud KT525 | Challenger MT965C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cummins | Caterpillar | — |
| Model | Not recorded | C18 ACERT | — |
| Power Output | 525hp | 525hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,100RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 1,150ci | 1,105ci | ▲ KT525+45 ci · +4% |
| Bore | 6.3in | 5.7in | ▲ KT525+0.6 in · +11% |
| Stroke | 6.3in | 7.2in | ▲ MT965C+0.9 in · +14% |
Transmission
| Spec | Big Bud KT525 | Challenger MT965C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Manual | Caterpillar Powershift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Big Bud KT525 | Challenger MT965C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 298in | — |
| Width | Not recorded | 200in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 151in | — |
| Operating Weight | 43,000lb | 50,890lb | ▲ MT965C+7,890 lb · +18% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Big Bud KT525 | Challenger MT965C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Closed Center Pressure Flow Compensated | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Not recorded | — |
Tires
| Spec | Big Bud KT525 | Challenger MT965C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | Not recorded | 520/85R46 | — |
| Rear Tire Size | Not recorded | 520/85R46 | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Big Bud KT525 | Challenger MT965C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | III/IVN | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Big Bud KT525 | Challenger MT965C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 4WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Big Bud KT525 | Challenger MT965C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 99th percentile (525 hp)B · 99th percentile (525 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 99th percentile (1,150 ci)B · 99th percentile (1,105 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 63rd percentile (13)B · 73rd percentile (16)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 99th percentile (43,000 lb)B · 99th percentile (50,890 lb)
A · KT525B · MT965CMedian Utility Tractor