Head to head · Utility

Challenger MT265 vs John Deere 4300

Challenger MT265 Tractor
ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT265

Utility

power
33 hp
displacement
91.4 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
16
Full MT265 specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 4300

Utility

power
32.2 hp
displacement
91.3 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 4300 specs
ChallengerChallenger MT265
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 4300

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ MT265 higher · +0.8 hp (+2%)
MT26533 hp
430032.2 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

MT265 is in the 25th percentile; 4300 is in the 25th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MT265 higher · +0.1 ci (<1%)
MT26591.4 ci
430091.3 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

MT265 is in the 18th percentile; 4300 is in the 17th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
MT2653
43003
Median Utility Tractor4

MT265 is in the 23rd percentile; 4300 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ MT265 higher · +41 lb (+1%)
MT2653,041 lb
43003,000 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

MT265 is in the 23rd percentile; 4300 is in the 23rd · 5,107 models

MT265 (A)4300 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT265John Deere 4300Difference
ManufacturerChallengerJohn Deere—
ModelMT2654300—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecChallenger MT265John Deere 4300Difference
ManufacturerIsekiYanmar—
ModelNot recorded3TNE84—
Power Output33hp32.2hp▲ MT265+0.8 hp · +2%
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,700RPM▲ 4300+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement91.4ci91.3ci▲ MT265+0.1 ci · <1%
Bore3.4in3.3in▲ MT265+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke3.3in3.5in▲ 4300+0.2 in · +6%

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT265John Deere 4300Difference
TypePower shuttleNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT265John Deere 4300Difference
Length122in117in▲ MT265+5 in · +4%
Width60.6in50in▲ MT265+10.6 in · +21%
Height93.2in83.9in▲ MT265+9.3 in · +11%
Operating Weight3,041lb3,000lb▲ MT265+41 lb · +1%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT265John Deere 4300Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecChallenger MT265John Deere 4300Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent with wet disc clutch—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT265John Deere 4300Difference
Hitch TypeCategory IThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedI—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity2,100lb2,198lb▲ 4300+98 lb · +5%

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT265John Deere 4300Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WDNot recorded—
Drive Type4WDNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame
Brake TypeNot recordedDifferential wet disc—

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT265John Deere 4300Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecChallenger MT265John Deere 4300Difference
CoolantNot recorded1.5gal—

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT265John Deere 4300Difference
TypeNot recordedTwo-post ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 25th percentile (33 hp)B · 25th percentile (32.2 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 18th percentile (91.4 ci)B · 17th percentile (91.3 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 23rd percentile (3,041 lb)B · 23rd percentile (3,000 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 29th percentile (122 in)B · 23rd percentile (117 in)
A · MT265B · 4300Median Utility Tractor
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