Head to head · Four-Wheel Drive

CaseIH 9280 vs Challenger 85E

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CaseIHModel A

CaseIH 9280

Four-Wheel Drive

power
375 hp
displacement
855 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full 9280 specs
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ChallengerModel B

Challenger 85E

Crawler

power
375 hp
displacement
729 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
10
Full 85E specs
CaseIHCaseIH 9280
vs
ChallengerChallenger 85E

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Four-Wheel Drive

n = 71–162

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
9280375 hp
85E375 hp
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor375 hp

9280 is in the 50th percentile; 85E is in the 50th · 162 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 9280 higher · +126 ci (+17%)
9280855 ci
85E729 ci
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor826 ci

9280 is in the 61st percentile; 85E is in the 26th · 152 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
92806
85E6
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor6

9280 is in the 50th percentile; 85E is in the 50th · 159 models

Forward Gears

▲ 9280 higher · +2 (+20%)
928012
85E10
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor16

9280 is in the 27th percentile; 85E is in the 11th · 146 models

9280 (A)85E (B)Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaseIH 9280Challenger 85EDifference
ManufacturerCaseIHChallenger—
Model928085E—
CategoryFour-Wheel DriveCrawler—

Engine

SpecCaseIH 9280Challenger 85EDifference
ManufacturerCumminsCaterpillar—
ModelNTA-855Not recorded—
Power Output375hp375hpSame
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement855ci729ci▲ 9280+126 ci · +17%
Bore5.5in5.1in▲ 9280+0.4 in · +8%
Stroke6in5.9in▲ 9280+0.1 in · +2%

Transmission

SpecCaseIH 9280Challenger 85EDifference
TypeFull Power ShiftFull Power ShiftSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaseIH 9280Challenger 85EDifference
Length280inNot recorded—
Width96in25in▲ 9280+71 in · +284%
Height164inNot recorded—
Operating Weight29,000lb34,895lb▲ 85E+5,895 lb · +20%

Hydraulics

SpecCaseIH 9280Challenger 85EDifference
System TypeClosed Center Load Sensing Pressure CompensatingClosed—
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic Differential Steering—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCaseIH 9280Challenger 85EDifference
Hitch CategoryIIINot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaseIH 9280Challenger 85EDifference
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic Differential Steering—

Electrical

SpecCaseIH 9280Challenger 85EDifference
Battery VoltageNot recorded12V—
Starter TypeElectric Starter (12 volts)Electric—

Capacities

SpecCaseIH 9280Challenger 85EDifference
Coolant16.5gal20gal▲ 85E+3.5 gal · +21%

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 375 hp
A · 50th percentile (375 hp)B · 50th percentile (375 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 826 ci
A · 61st percentile (855 ci)B · 26th percentile (729 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 27th percentile (12)B · 11th percentile (10)

Operating Weight

median 37,428 lb
A · 26th percentile (29,000 lb)B · 42nd percentile (34,895 lb)
A · 9280B · 85EMedian Four-Wheel Drive Tractor
Full spec pageCaseIH 9280Full spec pageChallenger 85E