Head to head · Crawler

Challenger 65C vs Fendt 936 Vario

Challenger 65C Tractor
ChallengerModel A

Challenger 65C

Crawler

power
285 hp
displacement
638 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
10
Full 65C specs
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FendtModel B

Fendt 936 Vario

Row Crop

power
355 hp
displacement
436 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 936 Vario specs
ChallengerChallenger 65C
vs
FendtFendt 936 Vario

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler

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Engine Power

▲ 936 Vario higher · +70 hp (+25%)
65C285 hp
936 Vario355 hp
Median Crawler Tractor200 hp

65C is in the 64th percentile; 936 Vario is in the 72nd · 142 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 65C higher · +202 ci (+46%)
65C638 ci
936 Vario436 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci

65C is in the 70th percentile; 936 Vario is in the 49th · 191 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
65C6
936 Vario6
Median Crawler Tractor6

65C is in the 50th percentile; 936 Vario is in the 50th · 192 models

Operating Weight

▲ 65C higher · +10,035 lb (+44%)
65C32,875 lb
936 Vario22,840 lb
Median Crawler Tractor23,320 lb

65C is in the 68th percentile; 936 Vario is in the 50th · 173 models

65C (A)936 Vario (B)Median Crawler Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger 65CFendt 936 VarioDifference
ManufacturerChallengerFendt
Model65C936 Vario
CategoryCrawlerRow Crop

Engine

SpecChallenger 65CFendt 936 VarioDifference
ManufacturerCaterpillarDeutz
Model3306 DITA2013 L06 4V
Power Output285hp355hp936 Vario+70 hp · +25%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,200RPM936 Vario+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement638ci436ci65C+202 ci · +46%
Bore4.8in4.3in65C+0.5 in · +12%
Stroke6in5.1in65C+0.9 in · +18%

Transmission

SpecChallenger 65CFendt 936 VarioDifference
TypeFull power shiftCVT

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger 65CFendt 936 VarioDifference
Length232in223in65C+9 in · +4%
Width120in108in65C+12 in · +11%
Height128in131in936 Vario+3 in · +2%
Operating Weight32,875lb22,840lb65C+10,035 lb · +44%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger 65CFendt 936 VarioDifference
System TypeClosed centerLoad sensing
Steering TypeNot recordedPower

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger 65CFendt 936 VarioDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedRear Type IV
Hitch CategoryIII/IVCategory 3
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded33,000lb

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger 65CFendt 936 VarioDifference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD
Steering TypeNot recordedPower

Electrical

SpecChallenger 65CFendt 936 VarioDifference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded

Capacities

SpecChallenger 65CFendt 936 VarioDifference
Coolant11galNot recorded

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 200 hp
A · 64th percentile (285 hp)B · 72nd percentile (355 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 468 ci
A · 70th percentile (638 ci)B · 49th percentile (436 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 23,320 lb
A · 68th percentile (32,875 lb)B · 50th percentile (22,840 lb)

Length

median 146 in
A · 83rd percentile (232 in)B · 79th percentile (223 in)
A · 65CB · 936 VarioMedian Crawler Tractor
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