Head to head · Crawler

Challenger 65C vs Kubota L4701-4WD

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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KubotaModel B

Kubota L4701-4WD

Utility

power
47.3 hp
displacement
149 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full L4701-4WD specs
ChallengerChallenger 65C
vs
KubotaKubota L4701-4WD

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler

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Engine Power

▲ 65C higher · +238 hp (+503%)
65C285 hp
L4701-4WD47.3 hp
Median Crawler Tractor200 hp

65C is in the 64th percentile; L4701-4WD is in the 27th · 142 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 65C higher · +489 ci (+328%)
65C638 ci
L4701-4WD149 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci

65C is in the 70th percentile; L4701-4WD is in the 20th · 191 models

Cylinders

▲ 65C higher · +2 (+50%)
65C6
L4701-4WD4
Median Crawler Tractor6

65C is in the 50th percentile; L4701-4WD is in the 33rd · 192 models

Forward Gears

▲ 65C higher · +2 (+25%)
65C10
L4701-4WD8
Median Crawler Tractor10

65C is in the 50th percentile; L4701-4WD is in the 41st · 179 models

65C (A)L4701-4WD (B)Median Crawler Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger 65CKubota L4701-4WDDifference
ManufacturerChallengerKubota
Model65CL4701-4WD
CategoryCrawlerUtility

Engine

SpecChallenger 65CKubota L4701-4WDDifference
ManufacturerCaterpillarKubota
Model3306 DITAV2403-CR-E4
Power Output285hp47.3hp65C+238 hp · +503%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,600RPML4701-4WD+500 RPM · +24%
Cylinders6465C+2 · +50%
Displacement638ci149ci65C+489 ci · +328%
Bore4.8in3.5in65C+1.3 in · +37%
Stroke6in4.1in65C+1.9 in · +46%

Transmission

SpecChallenger 65CKubota L4701-4WDDifference
TypeFull power shiftManual - Constant mesh with synchronized shuttle

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger 65CKubota L4701-4WDDifference
Length232in120in65C+112 in · +93%
Width120in63.6in65C+56.4 in · +89%
Height128in92.4in65C+35.6 in · +39%
Operating Weight32,875lb3,296lb65C+29,579 lb · +897%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger 65CKubota L4701-4WDDifference
System TypeClosed centerNot recorded
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger 65CKubota L4701-4WDDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch
Hitch CategoryIII/IVI
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded2,322lb

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger 65CKubota L4701-4WDDifference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4WD
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power
Brake TypeNot recordedMechanical, wet disc type

Electrical

SpecChallenger 65CKubota L4701-4WDDifference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded

Capacities

SpecChallenger 65CKubota L4701-4WDDifference
Coolant11gal1.8gal65C+9.2 gal · +511%

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 200 hp
A · 64th percentile (285 hp)B · 27th percentile (47.3 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 468 ci
A · 70th percentile (638 ci)B · 20th percentile (149 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 33rd percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 10
A · 50th percentile (10)B · 41st percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 23,320 lb
A · 68th percentile (32,875 lb)B · 9th percentile (3,296 lb)
A · 65CB · L4701-4WDMedian Crawler Tractor
Full spec pageChallenger 65CFull spec pageKubota L4701-4WD