Head to head · Agricultural

Challenger 1046 vs John Deere 9470RT

Challenger 1046 Tractor
ChallengerModel A

Challenger 1046

Agricultural

power
446 hp
displacement
758 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 1046 specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 9470RT

Crawler

power
470 hp
displacement
827 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
18
Full 9470RT specs
ChallengerChallenger 1046
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 9470RT

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 497–1,130

Engine Power

▲ 9470RT higher · +24 hp (+5%)
1046446 hp
9470RT470 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

1046 is in the 98th percentile; 9470RT is in the 98th · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 9470RT higher · +69 ci (+9%)
1046758 ci
9470RT827 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

1046 is in the 96th percentile; 9470RT is in the 96th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
10466
9470RT6
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

1046 is in the 74th percentile; 9470RT is in the 74th · 1,130 models

Operating Weight

▲ 9470RT higher · +16,300 lb (+53%)
104630,865 lb
9470RT47,165 lb
Median Agricultural Tractor10,914 lb

1046 is in the 94th percentile; 9470RT is in the 99th · 971 models

1046 (A)9470RT (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger 1046John Deere 9470RTDifference
ManufacturerChallengerJohn Deere—
Model10469470RT—
CategoryAgriculturalCrawler—

Engine

SpecChallenger 1046John Deere 9470RTDifference
ManufacturerMANJohn Deere—
ModelNot recordedPSS—
Power Output446hp470hp▲ 9470RT+24 hp · +5%
Rated RPM1,700RPM2,100RPM▲ 9470RT+400 RPM · +24%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement758ci827ci▲ 9470RT+69 ci · +9%
Bore5in5.2in▲ 9470RT+0.2 in · +4%
Stroke6.5in6.5inSame

Transmission

SpecChallenger 1046John Deere 9470RTDifference
TypeCONTINOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSIONFull power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger 1046John Deere 9470RTDifference
Length242inNot recorded—
Width108in91in▲ 1046+17 in · +19%
Height136inNot recorded—
Operating Weight30,865lb47,165lb▲ 9470RT+16,300 lb · +53%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger 1046John Deere 9470RTDifference
System TypeLoad sensingClosed-center pressure/flow compensated—
Pump Flow Capacity61.3gpm119gpm▲ 9470RT+57.7 gpm · +94%

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecChallenger 1046John Deere 9470RTDifference
Power RatingNot recorded347hp—

Tires

SpecChallenger 1046John Deere 9470RTDifference
Front Tire Size650/65R38Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size750/75R46Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger 1046John Deere 9470RTDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory IV/IVN—
Hitch CategoryIV/IVNCategory 4N/4—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger 1046John Deere 9470RTDifference
Chassis TypeNot recordedTrack—
Drive TypeNot recordedTrack—
Brake TypeWet multiple disc hydraulically operated by foot pedalNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecChallenger 1046John Deere 9470RTDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Emissions

SpecChallenger 1046John Deere 9470RTDifference
StandardNot recordedTier IV—
Control SystemNot recordedDOC, SCR, and regenerative DPF—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 98th percentile (446 hp)B · 98th percentile (470 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 96th percentile (758 ci)B · 96th percentile (827 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 74th percentile (6)B · 74th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 94th percentile (30,865 lb)B · 99th percentile (47,165 lb)

Width

median 79.5 in
A · 91st percentile (108 in)B · 68th percentile (91 in)
A · 1046B · 9470RTMedian Agricultural Tractor
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