Head to head · Crawler

Challenger 65C vs Kubota M5-091HDCC12

Challenger 65C Tractor
ChallengerModel A

Challenger 65C

Crawler

power
285 hp
displacement
638 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
10
Full 65C specs
Image not recorded
KubotaModel B

Kubota M5-091HDCC12

Utility

power
92.5 hp
displacement
230 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full M5-091HDCC12 specs
ChallengerChallenger 65C
vs
KubotaKubota M5-091HDCC12

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler

n = 134–192

Engine Power

▲ 65C higher · +193 hp (+208%)
65C285 hp
M5-091HDCC1292.5 hp
Median Crawler Tractor200 hp

65C is in the 64th percentile; M5-091HDCC12 is in the 45th · 142 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 65C higher · +408 ci (+177%)
65C638 ci
M5-091HDCC12230 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci

65C is in the 70th percentile; M5-091HDCC12 is in the 32nd · 191 models

Cylinders

▲ 65C higher · +2 (+50%)
65C6
M5-091HDCC124
Median Crawler Tractor6

65C is in the 50th percentile; M5-091HDCC12 is in the 33rd · 192 models

Forward Gears

▲ M5-091HDCC12 higher · +2 (+20%)
65C10
M5-091HDCC1212
Median Crawler Tractor10

65C is in the 50th percentile; M5-091HDCC12 is in the 54th · 179 models

65C (A)M5-091HDCC12 (B)Median Crawler Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger 65CKubota M5-091HDCC12Difference
ManufacturerChallengerKubota—
Model65CM5-091HDCC12—
CategoryCrawlerUtility—

Engine

SpecChallenger 65CKubota M5-091HDCC12Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarKUBOTA—
Model3306 DITANot recorded—
Power Output285hp92.5hp▲ 65C+193 hp · +208%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,600RPM▲ M5-091HDCC12+500 RPM · +24%
Cylinders64▲ 65C+2 · +50%
Displacement638ci230ci▲ 65C+408 ci · +177%
Bore4.8inNot recorded—
Stroke6inNot recorded—

Transmission

SpecChallenger 65CKubota M5-091HDCC12Difference
TypeFull power shiftFully synchronized—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger 65CKubota M5-091HDCC12Difference
Length232in156in▲ 65C+76 in · +49%
Width120in79.2in▲ 65C+40.8 in · +52%
Height128in101in▲ 65C+27 in · +27%
Operating Weight32,875lb6,901lb▲ 65C+25,974 lb · +376%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger 65CKubota M5-091HDCC12Difference
System TypeClosed centerOpen Center—
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power steering—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecChallenger 65CKubota M5-091HDCC12Difference
TypeNot recordedLive-independent PTO, electro-hydraulic clutch with brake—

Tires

SpecChallenger 65CKubota M5-091HDCC12Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded11.2-24—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded16.9-30—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger 65CKubota M5-091HDCC12Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory 2—
Hitch CategoryIII/IV3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded6,063lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger 65CKubota M5-091HDCC12Difference
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power steering—
Brake TypeNot recordedHydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecChallenger 65CKubota M5-091HDCC12Difference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecChallenger 65CKubota M5-091HDCC12Difference
Coolant11galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecChallenger 65CKubota M5-091HDCC12Difference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 200 hp
A · 64th percentile (285 hp)B · 45th percentile (92.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 468 ci
A · 70th percentile (638 ci)B · 32nd percentile (230 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 10
A · 50th percentile (10)B · 54th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 23,320 lb
A · 68th percentile (32,875 lb)B · 25th percentile (6,901 lb)
A · 65CB · M5-091HDCC12Median Crawler Tractor
Full spec pageChallenger 65CFull spec pageKubota M5-091HDCC12