Head to head · Crawler

Challenger 65C vs Massey Ferguson 5200

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 5200

Four-Wheel Drive

power
375 hp
displacement
855 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full 5200 specs
ChallengerChallenger 65C
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 5200

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler

n = 142–192

Engine Power

▲ 5200 higher · +90 hp (+32%)
65C285 hp
5200375 hp
Median Crawler Tractor200 hp

65C is in the 64th percentile; 5200 is in the 74th · 142 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 5200 higher · +217 ci (+34%)
65C638 ci
5200855 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci

65C is in the 70th percentile; 5200 is in the 88th · 191 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
65C6
52006
Median Crawler Tractor6

65C is in the 50th percentile; 5200 is in the 50th · 192 models

Forward Gears

▲ 5200 higher · +2 (+20%)
65C10
520012
Median Crawler Tractor10

65C is in the 50th percentile; 5200 is in the 54th · 179 models

65C (A)5200 (B)Median Crawler Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 5200Difference
ManufacturerChallengerMassey Ferguson—
Model65C5200—
CategoryCrawlerFour-Wheel Drive—

Engine

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 5200Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCummins—
Model3306 DITACummins NTA855—
Power Output285hp375hp▲ 5200+90 hp · +32%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement638ci855ci▲ 5200+217 ci · +34%
Bore4.8in5.5in▲ 5200+0.7 in · +15%
Stroke6in6inSame

Transmission

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 5200Difference
TypeFull power shiftFull power shiftSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 5200Difference
Length232inNot recorded—
Width120inNot recorded—
Height128inNot recorded—
Operating Weight32,875lb36,000lb▲ 5200+3,125 lb · +10%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 5200Difference
System TypeClosed centerOpen center—
Steering TypeNot recordedArticulated power—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 5200Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedIII—
Hitch CategoryIII/IVCategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch CapacityNot recorded11,000lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 5200Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 articulated 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedArticulated power—

Electrical

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 5200Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 5200Difference
Coolant11gal15.7gal▲ 5200+4.7 gal · +43%

Operator Station

SpecChallenger 65CMassey Ferguson 5200Difference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 200 hp
A · 64th percentile (285 hp)B · 74th percentile (375 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 468 ci
A · 70th percentile (638 ci)B · 88th percentile (855 ci)

Cylinders

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

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 · 77th percentile (36,000 lb)
A · 65CB · 5200Median Crawler Tractor
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