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CaseIHModel A
CaseIH Magnum 240
Row Crop
- power
- 240 hp
- displacement
- 411 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Row Crop
CaseIH Magnum 240 vs Challenger 45
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ChallengerModel B
Challenger 45
Industrial
- power
- 240 hp
- displacement
- 403 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
CaseIHCaseIH Magnum 240
vs
ChallengerChallenger 45
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Row Crop
Engine Power
= Effectively tiedMagnum 240240 hp
45240 hp
Median Row Crop Tractor138 hp
Magnum 240 is in the 86th percentile; 45 is in the 86th · 1,206 models
Engine Displacement
▲ Magnum 240 higher · +8 ci (+2%)Magnum 240411 ci
45403 ci
Median Row Crop Tractor391 ci
Magnum 240 is in the 60th percentile; 45 is in the 56th · 1,409 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedMagnum 2406
456
Median Row Crop Tractor6
Magnum 240 is in the 50th percentile; 45 is in the 50th · 1,417 models
Operating Weight
▲ 45 higher · +395 lb (+2%)Magnum 24022,305 lb
4522,700 lb
Median Row Crop Tractor12,307 lb
Magnum 240 is in the 89th percentile; 45 is in the 90th · 1,350 models
Magnum 240 (A)45 (B)Median Row Crop Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | CaseIH Magnum 240 | Challenger 45 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CaseIH | Challenger | — |
| Model | Magnum 240 | 45 | — |
| Category | Row Crop | Industrial | — |
Engine
| Spec | CaseIH Magnum 240 | Challenger 45 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | FPT | Caterpillar | — |
| Model | Not recorded | 3116 | — |
| Power Output | 240hp | 240hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,100RPM | ▲ Magnum 240+100 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 411ci | 403ci | ▲ Magnum 240+8 ci · +2% |
| Bore | 4.1in | 4.1in | Same |
| Stroke | 5.2in | 5in | ▲ Magnum 240+0.2 in · +4% |
Transmission
| Spec | CaseIH Magnum 240 | Challenger 45 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) | Full Power Shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | CaseIH Magnum 240 | Challenger 45 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 234in | 211in | ▲ Magnum 240+23 in · +11% |
| Width | Not recorded | 91in | — |
| Height | 129in | 120in | ▲ Magnum 240+9 in · +8% |
| Operating Weight | 22,305lb | 22,700lb | ▲ 45+395 lb · +2% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | CaseIH Magnum 240 | Challenger 45 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Pressure flow compensating | Variable-displacement Load-sensing Pressure-compensated | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Differential Power | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | CaseIH Magnum 240 | Challenger 45 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | III/IIIN | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | III/II | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | CaseIH Magnum 240 | Challenger 45 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Differential Power | — |
Electrical
| Spec | CaseIH Magnum 240 | Challenger 45 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | 12-volts | — |
Capacities
| Spec | CaseIH Magnum 240 | Challenger 45 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 8.6gal | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 138 hpA · 86th percentile (240 hp)B · 86th percentile (240 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 391 ciA · 60th percentile (411 ci)B · 56th percentile (403 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)
Operating Weight
median 12,307 lbA · 89th percentile (22,305 lb)B · 90th percentile (22,700 lb)
Length
median 180 inA · 94th percentile (234 in)B · 85th percentile (211 in)
A · Magnum 240B · 45Median Row Crop Tractor