Head to head · Utility

CaseIH 9170 vs Challenger MT685C

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CaseIHModel A

CaseIH 9170

Utility

power
335 hp
displacement
855 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full 9170 specs
Challenger MT685C Tractor
ChallengerModel B

Challenger MT685C

Row Crop

power
340 hp
displacement
513 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full MT685C specs
CaseIHCaseIH 9170
vs
ChallengerChallenger MT685C

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,659–5,720

Engine Power

▲ MT685C higher · +5 hp (+1%)
9170335 hp
MT685C340 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

9170 is in the 97th percentile; MT685C is in the 97th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 9170 higher · +342 ci (+67%)
9170855 ci
MT685C513 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

9170 is in the 98th percentile; MT685C is in the 94th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
91706
MT685C6
Median Utility Tractor4

9170 is in the 93rd percentile; MT685C is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Length

▲ 9170 higher · +57 in (+26%)
9170280 in
MT685C223 in
Median Utility Tractor137 in

9170 is in the 98th percentile; MT685C is in the 95th · 4,659 models

9170 (A)MT685C (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaseIH 9170Challenger MT685CDifference
ManufacturerCaseIHChallenger—
Model9170MT685C—
CategoryUtilityRow Crop—

Engine

SpecCaseIH 9170Challenger MT685CDifference
ManufacturerCumminsAGCO—
ModelNTA-855SISU POWER 84CTA—
Power Output335hp340hp▲ MT685C+5 hp · +1%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,200RPM▲ MT685C+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement855ci513ci▲ 9170+342 ci · +67%
Bore5.5in4.4in▲ 9170+1.1 in · +25%
Stroke6in5.7in▲ 9170+0.3 in · +5%

Transmission

SpecCaseIH 9170Challenger MT685CDifference
TypeFull power shiftContinuously-variable transmission—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaseIH 9170Challenger MT685CDifference
Length280in223in▲ 9170+57 in · +26%
Width164inNot recorded—
HeightNot recorded133in—
Operating WeightNot recorded24,250lb—

Hydraulics

SpecCaseIH 9170Challenger MT685CDifference
System TypeNot recordedClosed center load sensing—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower steering—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCaseIH 9170Challenger MT685CDifference
Hitch CategoryNot recordedIII, IV—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaseIH 9170Challenger MT685CDifference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive TypeFour-wheel Drive (4WD)4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower steering—

Electrical

SpecCaseIH 9170Challenger MT685CDifference
Starter TypeElectric (12 volts)Electric Starter—

Capacities

SpecCaseIH 9170Challenger MT685CDifference
Coolant16.5galNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 97th percentile (335 hp)B · 97th percentile (340 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 98th percentile (855 ci)B · 94th percentile (513 ci)

Cylinders

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

Length

median 137 in
A · 98th percentile (280 in)B · 95th percentile (223 in)
A · 9170B · MT685CMedian Utility Tractor
Full spec pageCaseIH 9170Full spec pageChallenger MT685C