Head to head · Utility

Challenger MT225 vs John Deere 1023E

Challenger MT225 Tractor
ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT225

Utility

power
23.3 hp
displacement
68.5 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full MT225 specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 1023E

Utility

power
22.4 hp
displacement
60.6 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 1023E specs
ChallengerChallenger MT225
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 1023E

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ MT225 higher · +0.9 hp (+4%)
MT22523.3 hp
1023E22.4 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

MT225 is in the 13th percentile; 1023E is in the 12th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MT225 higher · +7.9 ci (+13%)
MT22568.5 ci
1023E60.6 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

MT225 is in the 8th percentile; 1023E is in the 6th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
MT2253
1023E3
Median Utility Tractor4

MT225 is in the 23rd percentile; 1023E is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ MT225 higher · +327 lb (+24%)
MT2251,672 lb
1023E1,345 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

MT225 is in the 8th percentile; 1023E is in the 4th · 5,107 models

MT225 (A)1023E (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT225John Deere 1023EDifference
ManufacturerChallengerJohn Deere—
ModelMT2251023E—
CategoryUtilityUtility, Sub-Compact—

Engine

SpecChallenger MT225John Deere 1023EDifference
ManufacturerIsekiYanmar—
ModelNot recorded3TNM74F-NCJT—
Power Output23.3hp22.4hp▲ MT225+0.9 hp · +4%
Rated RPM2,800RPM3,200RPM▲ 1023E+400 RPM · +14%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement68.5ci60.6ci▲ MT225+7.9 ci · +13%
Bore3.1in2.8in▲ MT225+0.3 in · +11%
Stroke3.1in2.9in▲ MT225+0.2 in · +7%

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT225John Deere 1023EDifference
TypeHydrostaticHydrostaticSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT225John Deere 1023EDifference
Length105in87.6in▲ MT225+17.4 in · +20%
Width41in47.2in▲ 1023E+6.2 in · +15%
Height75.2in78.6in▲ 1023E+3.4 in · +5%
Operating Weight1,672lb1,345lb▲ MT225+327 lb · +24%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT225John Deere 1023EDifference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen CenterSame
Steering TypePower steeringPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecChallenger MT225John Deere 1023EDifference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT225John Deere 1023EDifference
Hitch TypeCategory IThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch Category1Category 1—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity694lb681lb▲ MT225+13 lb · +2%

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT225John Deere 1023EDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WDNot recorded—
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypePower steeringPower—
Brake TypeNot recordedWet Disc—

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT225John Deere 1023EDifference
Starter TypeElectric StarterElectric—

Capacities

SpecChallenger MT225John Deere 1023EDifference
CoolantNot recorded1gal—

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT225John Deere 1023EDifference
TypeOpenOpenSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 13th percentile (23.3 hp)B · 12th percentile (22.4 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 8th percentile (68.5 ci)B · 6th percentile (60.6 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 8th percentile (1,672 lb)B · 4th percentile (1,345 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 12th percentile (105 in)B · 4th percentile (87.6 in)
A · MT225B · 1023EMedian Utility Tractor
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