Head to head · Articulated

Challenger 65E vs Challenger MT738

Challenger 65E Tractor
ChallengerModel A

Challenger 65E

Articulated

power
310 hp
displacement
629 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
10
Full 65E specs
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ChallengerModel B

Challenger MT738

Crawler

power
325 hp
displacement
599 ci
Cylinders
7
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full MT738 specs
ChallengerChallenger 65E
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Articulated

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Engine Power

▲ MT738 higher · +15 hp (+5%)
65E310 hp
MT738325 hp
Median Articulated Tractor450 hp

65E is in the 9th percentile; MT738 is in the 12th · 62 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 65E higher · +30 ci (+5%)
65E629 ci
MT738599 ci
Median Articulated Tractor827 ci

65E is in the 13th percentile; MT738 is in the 6th · 61 models

Cylinders

▲ MT738 higher · +1 (+17%)
65E6
MT7387
Median Articulated Tractor6

65E is in the 50th percentile; MT738 is in the 92nd · 61 models

Operating Weight

▲ MT738 higher · +1,855 lb (+5%)
65E34,195 lb
MT73836,050 lb
Median Articulated Tractor51,335 lb

65E is in the 9th percentile; MT738 is in the 18th · 57 models

65E (A)MT738 (B)Median Articulated Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger 65EChallenger MT738Difference
ManufacturerChallengerChallengerSame
Model65EMT738
CategoryArticulatedCrawler

Engine

SpecChallenger 65EChallenger MT738Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarAGCO
ModelNot recordedPower
Power Output310hp325hpMT738+15 hp · +5%
Rated RPM2,100RPM1,701RPM65E+399 RPM · +23%
Cylinders67MT738+1 · +17%
Displacement629ci599ci65E+30 ci · +5%
Bore4.9in4.4in65E+0.5 in · +11%
Stroke5.5in5.7inMT738+0.2 in · +4%

Transmission

SpecChallenger 65EChallenger MT738Difference
Typefull power shiftCVT, infinitely variable hydrostatic using variable-displacement pump and motors

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger 65EChallenger MT738Difference
Width25inNot recorded
Operating Weight34,195lb36,050lbMT738+1,855 lb · +5%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger 65EChallenger MT738Difference
System TypeClosedLoad sensing
Steering Typehydrostatic differential steeringNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger 65EChallenger MT738Difference
Hitch TypeRearThree-Point Hitch
Hitch CategoryIII, IVIII/IVN
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger 65EChallenger MT738Difference
Chassis TypeNot recordedTracklayer-rubber tracked
Drive TypeNot recordedTrack
Steering Typehydrostatic differential steeringNot recorded

Electrical

SpecChallenger 65EChallenger MT738Difference
Starter TypeElectric StarterElectric

Capacities

SpecChallenger 65EChallenger MT738Difference
Coolant15galNot recorded

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 450 hp
A · 9th percentile (310 hp)B · 12th percentile (325 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 827 ci
A · 13th percentile (629 ci)B · 6th percentile (599 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 92nd percentile (7)

Operating Weight

median 51,335 lb
A · 9th percentile (34,195 lb)B · 18th percentile (36,050 lb)
A · 65EB · MT738Median Articulated Tractor
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