CaseIHModel A
CaseIH Steiger 550 Quadtrac
Crawler
- power
- 550 hp
- displacement
- 787 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
Head to head · Crawler
CaseIH Steiger 550 Quadtrac vs Challenger MT856
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ChallengerModel B
Challenger MT856
Agricultural
- power
- 557 hp
- displacement
- 934 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
CaseIHCaseIH Steiger 550 Quadtrac
vs
ChallengerChallenger MT856
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler
Engine Power
▲ MT856 higher · +7 hp (+1%)Steiger 550 Quadtrac550 hp
MT856557 hp
Median Crawler Tractor200 hp
Steiger 550 Quadtrac is in the 93rd percentile; MT856 is in the 94th · 142 models
Engine Displacement
▲ MT856 higher · +147 ci (+19%)Steiger 550 Quadtrac787 ci
MT856934 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci
Steiger 550 Quadtrac is in the 81st percentile; MT856 is in the 94th · 191 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedSteiger 550 Quadtrac6
MT8566
Median Crawler Tractor6
Steiger 550 Quadtrac is in the 50th percentile; MT856 is in the 50th · 192 models
Operating Weight
▲ Steiger 550 Quadtrac higher · +11,804 lb (+28%)Steiger 550 Quadtrac53,804 lb
MT85642,000 lb
Median Crawler Tractor23,320 lb
Steiger 550 Quadtrac is in the 94th percentile; MT856 is in the 80th · 173 models
Steiger 550 Quadtrac (A)MT856 (B)Median Crawler Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | CaseIH Steiger 550 Quadtrac | Challenger MT856 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CaseIH | Challenger | — |
| Model | Steiger 550 Quadtrac | MT856 | — |
| Category | Crawler, Articulated | Agricultural | — |
Engine
| Spec | CaseIH Steiger 550 Quadtrac | Challenger MT856 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Iveco | MAN | — |
| Model | Not recorded | D3876 | — |
| Power Output | 550hp | 557hp | ▲ MT856+7 hp · +1% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 1,730RPM | ▲ Steiger 550 Quadtrac+370 RPM · +21% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 787ci | 934ci | ▲ MT856+147 ci · +19% |
| Bore | 5.3in | 5.4in | ▲ MT856+0.1 in · +2% |
| Stroke | 5.9in | 6.7in | ▲ MT856+0.8 in · +14% |
Transmission
| Spec | CaseIH Steiger 550 Quadtrac | Challenger MT856 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | 16-speed full power shift | Continuously-variable transmission | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | CaseIH Steiger 550 Quadtrac | Challenger MT856 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 266in | — |
| Width | Not recorded | 116in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 148in | — |
| Operating Weight | 53,804lb | 42,000lb | ▲ Steiger 550 Quadtrac+11,804 lb · +28% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | CaseIH Steiger 550 Quadtrac | Challenger MT856 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | closed center pressure flow compensated (PFC) | Closed center pressure-flow compensated | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | CaseIH Steiger 550 Quadtrac | Challenger MT856 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | 4N | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | CaseIH Steiger 550 Quadtrac | Challenger MT856 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | articulated crawler | Crawler | — |
| Brake Type | electro-hydraulic wet discs | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | CaseIH Steiger 550 Quadtrac | Challenger MT856 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Not recorded | Electric | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 200 hpA · 93rd percentile (550 hp)B · 94th percentile (557 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 468 ciA · 81st percentile (787 ci)B · 94th percentile (934 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)
Operating Weight
median 23,320 lbA · 94th percentile (53,804 lb)B · 80th percentile (42,000 lb)
A · Steiger 550 QuadtracB · MT856Median Crawler Tractor