
ChallengerModel A
Challenger 65C
Crawler
- power
- 285 hp
- displacement
- 638 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 10
Head to head · Crawler

Crawler
Utility
How they compare
65C is in the 64th percentile; MC80 is in the 44th · 142 models
65C is in the 70th percentile; MC80 is in the 34th · 191 models
65C is in the 50th percentile; MC80 is in the 33rd · 192 models
65C is in the 50th percentile; MC80 is in the 99th · 179 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Challenger 65C | McCormick Intl MC80 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Challenger | McCormick Intl | — |
| Model | 65C | MC80 | — |
| Category | Crawler | Utility | — |
| Spec | Challenger 65C | McCormick Intl MC80 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar | Perkins | — |
| Model | 3306 DITA | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 285hp | 84hp | ▲ 65C+201 hp · +239% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,200RPM | ▲ MC80+100 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | ▲ 65C+2 · +50% |
| Displacement | 638ci | 244ci | ▲ 65C+394 ci · +161% |
| Bore | 4.8in | 3.9in | ▲ 65C+0.9 in · +23% |
| Stroke | 6in | 5in | ▲ 65C+1 in · +20% |
| Spec | Challenger 65C | McCormick Intl MC80 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Full power shift | Partial power shift | — |
| Spec | Challenger 65C | McCormick Intl MC80 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 232in | 175in | ▲ 65C+57 in · +33% |
| Width | 120in | 84.6in | ▲ 65C+35.4 in · +42% |
| Height | 128in | 108in | ▲ 65C+20 in · +19% |
| Operating Weight | 32,875lb | 9,921lb | ▲ 65C+22,954 lb · +231% |
| Spec | Challenger 65C | McCormick Intl MC80 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed center | Axial piston pump | — |
| Spec | Challenger 65C | McCormick Intl MC80 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Category II | — |
| Hitch Category | III/IV | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Spec | Challenger 65C | McCormick Intl MC80 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Not recorded | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 4WD | — |
| Spec | Challenger 65C | McCormick Intl MC80 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Challenger 65C | McCormick Intl MC80 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 11gal | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Challenger 65C | McCormick Intl MC80 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Cab | — |
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