Head to head · Crawler

Challenger 65C vs Steyr 6150 CVT

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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SteyrModel B

Steyr 6150 CVT

Utility

power
150 hp
displacement
403 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 6150 CVT specs
ChallengerChallenger 65C
vs
SteyrSteyr 6150 CVT

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler

n = 134–192

Engine Power

▲ 65C higher · +135 hp (+90%)
65C285 hp
6150 CVT150 hp
Median Crawler Tractor200 hp

65C is in the 64th percentile; 6150 CVT is in the 49th · 142 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 65C higher · +235 ci (+58%)
65C638 ci
6150 CVT403 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci

65C is in the 70th percentile; 6150 CVT is in the 45th · 191 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
65C6
6150 CVT6
Median Crawler Tractor6

65C is in the 50th percentile; 6150 CVT is in the 50th · 192 models

Operating Weight

▲ 65C higher · +18,787 lb (+133%)
65C32,875 lb
6150 CVT14,088 lb
Median Crawler Tractor23,320 lb

65C is in the 68th percentile; 6150 CVT is in the 43rd · 173 models

65C (A)6150 CVT (B)Median Crawler Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger 65CSteyr 6150 CVTDifference
ManufacturerChallengerSteyr—
Model65C6150 CVT—
CategoryCrawlerUtility—

Engine

SpecChallenger 65CSteyr 6150 CVTDifference
ManufacturerCaterpillarSisu—
Model3306 DITANot recorded—
Power Output285hp150hp▲ 65C+135 hp · +90%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement638ci403ci▲ 65C+235 ci · +58%
Bore4.8in4.3in▲ 65C+0.5 in · +12%
Stroke6in4.7in▲ 65C+1.3 in · +28%

Transmission

SpecChallenger 65CSteyr 6150 CVTDifference
TypeFull power shiftCVT—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger 65CSteyr 6150 CVTDifference
Length232in188in▲ 65C+44 in · +23%
Width120in100in▲ 65C+20 in · +20%
Height128in120in▲ 65C+8 in · +7%
Operating Weight32,875lb14,088lb▲ 65C+18,787 lb · +133%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger 65CSteyr 6150 CVTDifference
System TypeClosed centerNot recorded—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger 65CSteyr 6150 CVTDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory III/II—
Hitch CategoryIII/IVCategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger 65CSteyr 6150 CVTDifference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Electrical

SpecChallenger 65CSteyr 6150 CVTDifference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Capacities

SpecChallenger 65CSteyr 6150 CVTDifference
Coolant11galNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 200 hp
A · 64th percentile (285 hp)B · 49th percentile (150 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 468 ci
A · 70th percentile (638 ci)B · 45th percentile (403 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 23,320 lb
A · 68th percentile (32,875 lb)B · 43rd percentile (14,088 lb)

Length

median 146 in
A · 83rd percentile (232 in)B · 64th percentile (188 in)
A · 65CB · 6150 CVTMedian Crawler Tractor
Full spec pageChallenger 65CFull spec pageSteyr 6150 CVT