Head to head · Crawler

CaseIH Steiger 500 Quadtrac vs Versatile 520DT

Versatile 520DT Tractor
VersatileModel B

Versatile 520DT

Crawler

power
520 hp
displacement
912 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 520DT specs
CaseIHCaseIH Steiger 500 Quadtrac
vs
VersatileVersatile 520DT

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler

n = 142–192

Engine Power

▲ 520DT higher · +20 hp (+4%)
Steiger 500 Quadtrac500 hp
520DT520 hp
Median Crawler Tractor200 hp

Steiger 500 Quadtrac is in the 87th percentile; 520DT is in the 90th · 142 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 520DT higher · +125 ci (+16%)
Steiger 500 Quadtrac787 ci
520DT912 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci

Steiger 500 Quadtrac is in the 81st percentile; 520DT is in the 91st · 191 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
Steiger 500 Quadtrac6
520DT6
Median Crawler Tractor6

Steiger 500 Quadtrac is in the 50th percentile; 520DT is in the 50th · 192 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
Steiger 500 Quadtrac16
520DT16
Median Crawler Tractor10

Steiger 500 Quadtrac is in the 69th percentile; 520DT is in the 69th · 179 models

Steiger 500 Quadtrac (A)520DT (B)Median Crawler Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaseIH Steiger 500 QuadtracVersatile 520DTDifference
ManufacturerCaseIHVersatile—
ModelSteiger 500 Quadtrac520DT—
CategoryCrawler, ArticulatedCrawler, ArticulatedSame

Engine

SpecCaseIH Steiger 500 QuadtracVersatile 520DTDifference
ManufacturerIvecoCummins—
ModelNot recordedQSX15—
Power Output500hp520hp▲ 520DT+20 hp · +4%
Rated RPM2,100RPM1,800RPM▲ Steiger 500 Quadtrac+300 RPM · +17%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement787ci912ci▲ 520DT+125 ci · +16%
Bore5.3in5.4in▲ 520DT+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke5.9in6.7in▲ 520DT+0.8 in · +14%

Transmission

SpecCaseIH Steiger 500 QuadtracVersatile 520DTDifference
TypeFull power shiftFull power shiftSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaseIH Steiger 500 QuadtracVersatile 520DTDifference
Operating Weight54,290lb58,850lb▲ 520DT+4,560 lb · +8%

Hydraulics

SpecCaseIH Steiger 500 QuadtracVersatile 520DTDifference
System TypeClosed center pressure flow compensated (PFC)Closed center load sensing—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCaseIH Steiger 500 QuadtracVersatile 520DTDifference
Hitch Category4NCategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaseIH Steiger 500 QuadtracVersatile 520DTDifference
Chassis TypeArticulated crawlerCrawler—
Drive TypeNot recordedTrack—
Brake TypeElectro-hydraulic wet discsNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecCaseIH Steiger 500 QuadtracVersatile 520DTDifference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric—

Emissions

SpecCaseIH Steiger 500 QuadtracVersatile 520DTDifference
StandardInterim Tier 4Tier IV—
Control SystemSelective catalytic reduction (SCR)Not recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 200 hp
A · 87th percentile (500 hp)B · 90th percentile (520 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 468 ci
A · 81st percentile (787 ci)B · 91st percentile (912 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 10
A · 69th percentile (16)B · 69th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 23,320 lb
A · 94th percentile (54,290 lb)B · 97th percentile (58,850 lb)
A · Steiger 500 QuadtracB · 520DTMedian Crawler Tractor
Full spec pageCaseIH Steiger 500 QuadtracFull spec pageVersatile 520DT