Head to head · Row Crop

CaseIH 8940 Magnum vs Challenger MT585D

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CaseIHModel A

CaseIH 8940 Magnum

Row Crop

power
205 hp
displacement
505 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
18
Full 8940 Magnum specs
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ChallengerModel B

Challenger MT585D

Agricultural

power
212 hp
displacement
449 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
24
Full MT585D specs
CaseIHCaseIH 8940 Magnum
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ChallengerChallenger MT585D

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop

n = 1,200–1,417

Engine Power

▲ MT585D higher · +7 hp (+3%)
8940 Magnum205 hp
MT585D212 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp

8940 Magnum is in the 78th percentile; MT585D is in the 79th · 1,206 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8940 Magnum higher · +56 ci (+12%)
8940 Magnum505 ci
MT585D449 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci

8940 Magnum is in the 87th percentile; MT585D is in the 77th · 1,409 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
8940 Magnum6
MT585D6
Median Row Crop Tractor6

8940 Magnum is in the 50th percentile; MT585D is in the 50th · 1,417 models

Forward Gears

▲ MT585D higher · +6 (+33%)
8940 Magnum18
MT585D24
Median Row Crop Tractor16

8940 Magnum is in the 61st percentile; MT585D is in the 81st · 1,200 models

8940 Magnum (A)MT585D (B)Median Row Crop Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaseIH 8940 MagnumChallenger MT585DDifference
ManufacturerCaseIHChallenger—
Model8940 MagnumMT585D—
CategoryRow CropAgricultural—

Engine

SpecCaseIH 8940 MagnumChallenger MT585DDifference
ManufacturerCDCSisu Diesel—
ModelNot recordedPower—
Power Output205hp212hp▲ MT585D+7 hp · +3%
Rated RPM2,200RPM1,950RPM▲ 8940 Magnum+250 RPM · +13%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement505ci449ci▲ 8940 Magnum+56 ci · +12%
Bore4.5in4.3in▲ 8940 Magnum+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke5.3in5.3inSame

Transmission

SpecCaseIH 8940 MagnumChallenger MT585DDifference
TypeFull power shiftSix-speed power shift (AutoPower VI)—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaseIH 8940 MagnumChallenger MT585DDifference
LengthNot recorded200in—
HeightNot recorded123in—
Operating Weight18,170lb18,695lb▲ MT585D+525 lb · +3%

Hydraulics

SpecCaseIH 8940 MagnumChallenger MT585DDifference
System TypeClosed center pressure-flow compensatedClosed Center Load Sensing—
Pump Flow CapacityNot recorded30gpm—
PressureNot recorded2,890psi—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecCaseIH 8940 MagnumChallenger MT585DDifference
TypeIndependent with electro-hydraulic clutchNot recorded—
Speed 11,000rpmNot recorded—

Tires

SpecCaseIH 8940 MagnumChallenger MT585DDifference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded480/70R30—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded460/85R38—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCaseIH 8940 MagnumChallenger MT585DDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedRear Type III—
Hitch CategoryIII/IIINCategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity13,760lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaseIH 8940 MagnumChallenger MT585DDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WDNot recorded—
Drive Type4WDNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeDifferential hydraulic wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecCaseIH 8940 MagnumChallenger MT585DDifference
Battery VoltageNot recorded12V—
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecCaseIH 8940 MagnumChallenger MT585DDifference
Coolant7.8galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecCaseIH 8940 MagnumChallenger MT585DDifference
TypeCab with air-conditioningCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 138 hp
A · 78th percentile (205 hp)B · 79th percentile (212 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 391 ci
A · 87th percentile (505 ci)B · 77th percentile (449 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 61st percentile (18)B · 81st percentile (24)

Operating Weight

median 12,307 lb
A · 78th percentile (18,170 lb)B · 80th percentile (18,695 lb)
A · 8940 MagnumB · MT585DMedian Row Crop Tractor
Full spec pageCaseIH 8940 MagnumFull spec pageChallenger MT585D