Head to head · Four-Wheel Drive

CaseIH Steiger 550 vs Challenger MT865C

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ChallengerModel B

Challenger MT865C

Four-Wheel Drive

power
534 hp
displacement
1,105 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full MT865C specs
CaseIHCaseIH Steiger 550
vs
ChallengerChallenger MT865C

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Four-Wheel Drive

n = 132–162

Engine Power

▲ Steiger 550 higher · +16 hp (+3%)
Steiger 550550 hp
MT865C534 hp
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor375 hp

Steiger 550 is in the 85th percentile; MT865C is in the 83rd · 162 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MT865C higher · +318 ci (+40%)
Steiger 550787 ci
MT865C1,105 ci
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor826 ci

Steiger 550 is in the 39th percentile; MT865C is in the 91st · 152 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
Steiger 5506
MT865C6
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor6

Steiger 550 is in the 50th percentile; MT865C is in the 50th · 159 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
Steiger 55016
MT865C16
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor16

Steiger 550 is in the 50th percentile; MT865C is in the 50th · 146 models

Steiger 550 (A)MT865C (B)Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaseIH Steiger 550Challenger MT865CDifference
ManufacturerCaseIHChallenger—
ModelSteiger 550MT865C—
CategoryFour-Wheel DriveFour-Wheel DriveSame

Engine

SpecCaseIH Steiger 550Challenger MT865CDifference
ManufacturerIvecoCaterpillar—
ModelNot recordedC18 ACERT—
Power Output550hp534hp▲ Steiger 550+16 hp · +3%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement787ci1,105ci▲ MT865C+318 ci · +40%
Bore5.3in5.7in▲ MT865C+0.4 in · +8%
Stroke5.9in7.2in▲ MT865C+1.3 in · +22%

Transmission

SpecCaseIH Steiger 550Challenger MT865CDifference
Typefull power shiftCaterpillar Powershift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaseIH Steiger 550Challenger MT865CDifference
LengthNot recorded270in—
WidthNot recorded142in—
HeightNot recorded138in—
Operating Weight44,046lb43,125lb▲ Steiger 550+921 lb · +2%

Hydraulics

SpecCaseIH Steiger 550Challenger MT865CDifference
System Typepressure flow compensating (PFC)Closed center pressure-flow compensated—
Steering TypeNot recordedElectro-hydraulic differential steering controlled by steering wheel—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCaseIH Steiger 550Challenger MT865CDifference
Hitch Category4NIII/IVN—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaseIH Steiger 550Challenger MT865CDifference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WDNot recorded—
Drive Type4WDNot recorded—
Steering TypeNot recordedElectro-hydraulic differential steering controlled by steering wheel—
Brake Typeelectro-hydraulic wet discsWet multiple disc hydraulically actuated foot pedal—

Electrical

SpecCaseIH Steiger 550Challenger MT865CDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Emissions

SpecCaseIH Steiger 550Challenger MT865CDifference
Control Systemselective catalytic reduction (SCR)Not recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 375 hp
A · 85th percentile (550 hp)B · 83rd percentile (534 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 826 ci
A · 39th percentile (787 ci)B · 91st percentile (1,105 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 50th percentile (16)B · 50th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 37,428 lb
A · 74th percentile (44,046 lb)B · 68th percentile (43,125 lb)
A · Steiger 550B · MT865CMedian Four-Wheel Drive Tractor
Full spec pageCaseIH Steiger 550Full spec pageChallenger MT865C