Head to head · Crawler

Challenger 65C vs Massey Ferguson 4225

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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Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 4225

Utility

power
65 hp
displacement
243 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 4225 specs
ChallengerChallenger 65C
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Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 4225

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler

n = 134–192

Engine Power

▲ 65C higher · +220 hp (+338%)
65C285 hp
422565 hp
Median Crawler Tractor200 hp

65C is in the 64th percentile; 4225 is in the 38th · 142 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 65C higher · +395 ci (+163%)
65C638 ci
4225243 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci

65C is in the 70th percentile; 4225 is in the 34th · 191 models

Cylinders

▲ 65C higher · +2 (+50%)
65C6
42254
Median Crawler Tractor6

65C is in the 50th percentile; 4225 is in the 33rd · 192 models

Forward Gears

▲ 4225 higher · +2 (+20%)
65C10
422512
Median Crawler Tractor10

65C is in the 50th percentile; 4225 is in the 54th · 179 models

65C (A)4225 (B)Median Crawler Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 4225Difference
ManufacturerChallengerMassey Ferguson—
Model65C4225—
CategoryCrawlerUtility—

Engine

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 4225Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarPerkins—
Model3306 DITAPerkins Diesel, Serial No. U839020C—
Power Output285hp65hp▲ 65C+220 hp · +338%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,200RPM▲ 4225+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders64▲ 65C+2 · +50%
Displacement638ci243ci▲ 65C+395 ci · +163%
Bore4.8in3.9in▲ 65C+0.9 in · +23%
Stroke6in5in▲ 65C+1 in · +20%

Transmission

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 4225Difference
TypeFull power shiftselective gear fixed ratio—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 4225Difference
Length232in154in▲ 65C+78 in · +51%
Width120inNot recorded—
Height128in102in▲ 65C+26 in · +25%
Operating Weight32,875lb7,630lb▲ 65C+25,245 lb · +331%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 4225Difference
System TypeClosed centerOpen Center—
Pump Flow CapacityNot recorded9.6gpm—
PressureNot recorded2,755psi—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower steering—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 4225Difference
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded1,000rpm—

Tires

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 4225Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded360/70R24—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded18.4R30—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 4225Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-point hitch—
Hitch CategoryIII/IVII/I—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded4,340lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 4225Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower steering—

Electrical

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 4225Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 4225Difference
Coolant11gal4.6gal▲ 65C+6.4 gal · +139%

Operator Station

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 4225Difference
TypeNot recordedCab, ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 200 hp
A · 64th percentile (285 hp)B · 38th percentile (65 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 468 ci
A · 70th percentile (638 ci)B · 34th percentile (243 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 · 28th percentile (7,630 lb)
A · 65CB · 4225Median Crawler Tractor
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