Head to head · Crawler

Challenger 65C vs Kubota M115GX-IV

Challenger 65C Tractor
ChallengerModel A

Challenger 65C

Crawler

power
285 hp
displacement
638 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
10
Full 65C specs
ChallengerChallenger 65C
vs
KubotaKubota M115GX-IV

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler

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Engine Power

▲ 65C higher · +162 hp (+132%)
65C285 hp
M115GX-IV123 hp
Median Crawler Tractor200 hp

65C is in the 64th percentile; M115GX-IV is in the 47th · 142 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 65C higher · +264 ci (+71%)
65C638 ci
M115GX-IV374 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci

65C is in the 70th percentile; M115GX-IV is in the 44th · 191 models

Cylinders

▲ 65C higher · +2 (+50%)
65C6
M115GX-IV4
Median Crawler Tractor6

65C is in the 50th percentile; M115GX-IV is in the 33rd · 192 models

Forward Gears

▲ M115GX-IV higher · +14 (+140%)
65C10
M115GX-IV24
Median Crawler Tractor10

65C is in the 50th percentile; M115GX-IV is in the 94th · 179 models

65C (A)M115GX-IV (B)Median Crawler Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger 65CKubota M115GX-IVDifference
ManufacturerChallengerKubota
Model65CM115GX-IV
CategoryCrawlerUtility

Engine

SpecChallenger 65CKubota M115GX-IVDifference
ManufacturerCaterpillarKubota
Model3306 DITAV6108-CR
Power Output285hp123hp65C+162 hp · +132%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,200RPMM115GX-IV+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders6465C+2 · +50%
Displacement638ci374ci65C+264 ci · +71%
Bore4.8in4.7in65C+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke6in5.5in65C+0.5 in · +9%

Transmission

SpecChallenger 65CKubota M115GX-IVDifference
TypeFull power shiftPower shift

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger 65CKubota M115GX-IVDifference
Length232in176in65C+56 in · +32%
Width120in91.7in65C+28.3 in · +31%
Height128in113in65C+15 in · +13%
Operating Weight32,875lb10,681lb65C+22,194 lb · +208%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger 65CKubota M115GX-IVDifference
System TypeClosed centerNot recorded
Steering TypeNot recordedPower

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger 65CKubota M115GX-IVDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch
Hitch CategoryIII/IVCategory 3
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger 65CKubota M115GX-IVDifference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive TypeNot recordedMFWD
Steering TypeNot recordedPower

Electrical

SpecChallenger 65CKubota M115GX-IVDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecChallenger 65CKubota M115GX-IVDifference
Coolant11galNot recorded

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 200 hp
A · 64th percentile (285 hp)B · 47th percentile (123 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 468 ci
A · 70th percentile (638 ci)B · 44th percentile (374 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 10
A · 50th percentile (10)B · 94th percentile (24)

Operating Weight

median 23,320 lb
A · 68th percentile (32,875 lb)B · 34th percentile (10,681 lb)
A · 65CB · M115GX-IVMedian Crawler Tractor
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