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CaseIH Steiger 550
Four-Wheel Drive
- power
- 550 hp
- displacement
- 787 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
Head to head · Four-Wheel Drive

Four-Wheel Drive
Agricultural
How they compare
Steiger 550 is in the 85th percentile; MT965E is in the 85th · 162 models
Steiger 550 is in the 39th percentile; MT965E is in the 87th · 152 models
Steiger 550 is in the 50th percentile; MT965E is in the 99th · 159 models
Steiger 550 is in the 50th percentile; MT965E is in the 50th · 146 models
Full comparison
| Spec | CaseIH Steiger 550 | Challenger MT965E | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CaseIH | Challenger | — |
| Model | Steiger 550 | MT965E | — |
| Category | Four-Wheel Drive | Agricultural | — |
| Spec | CaseIH Steiger 550 | Challenger MT965E | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Iveco | AGCO Power | — |
| Model | Not recorded | Turbocharged Diesel | — |
| Power Output | 550hp | 550hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 1,900RPM | ▲ Steiger 550+200 RPM · +11% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 12 | ▲ MT965E+6 · +100% |
| Displacement | 787ci | 1,025ci | ▲ MT965E+238 ci · +30% |
| Bore | 5.3in | Not recorded | — |
| Stroke | 5.9in | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | CaseIH Steiger 550 | Challenger MT965E | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | full power shift | Power Shift | — |
| Spec | CaseIH Steiger 550 | Challenger MT965E | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Weight | 44,046lb | 47,500lb | ▲ MT965E+3,454 lb · +8% |
| Spec | CaseIH Steiger 550 | Challenger MT965E | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | pressure flow compensating (PFC) | Closed center pressure-flow compensated | — |
| Spec | CaseIH Steiger 550 | Challenger MT965E | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | 4N | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Spec | CaseIH Steiger 550 | Challenger MT965E | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Not recorded | — |
| Brake Type | electro-hydraulic wet discs | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | CaseIH Steiger 550 | Challenger MT965E | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | CaseIH Steiger 550 | Challenger MT965E | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Control System | selective catalytic reduction (SCR) | Not recorded | — |
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