Head to head · Utility

Challenger MT285B vs Ford 5000 Diesel

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ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT285B

Utility

power
47.5 hp
displacement
134 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full MT285B specs
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FordModel B

Ford 5000 Diesel

Utility

power
47.5 hp
displacement
220 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
6
Full 5000 Diesel specs
ChallengerChallenger MT285B
vs
FordFord 5000 Diesel

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
MT285B47.5 hp
5000 Diesel47.5 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

MT285B is in the 43rd percentile; 5000 Diesel is in the 43rd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 5000 Diesel higher · +86 ci (+64%)
MT285B134 ci
5000 Diesel220 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

MT285B is in the 32nd percentile; 5000 Diesel is in the 60th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
MT285B4
5000 Diesel4
Median Utility Tractor4

MT285B is in the 50th percentile; 5000 Diesel is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ MT285B higher · +2 (+33%)
MT285B8
5000 Diesel6
Median Utility Tractor12

MT285B is in the 23rd percentile; 5000 Diesel is in the 11th · 4,941 models

MT285B (A)5000 Diesel (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT285BFord 5000 DieselDifference
ManufacturerChallengerFord—
ModelMT285B5000 Diesel—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecChallenger MT285BFord 5000 DieselDifference
ManufacturerIsekiFord—
ModelE4CGNot recorded—
Power Output47.5hp47.5hpSame
Rated RPM2,600RPM1,700RPM▲ MT285B+900 RPM · +53%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement134ci220ci▲ 5000 Diesel+86 ci · +64%
Bore3.4in3.9in▲ 5000 Diesel+0.5 in · +15%
Stroke3.6in4.5in▲ 5000 Diesel+0.9 in · +25%

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT285BFord 5000 DieselDifference
TypeHydrostatic / SynchroshuttleGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT285BFord 5000 DieselDifference
Length133in131in▲ MT285B+2 in · +2%
Width65.4inNot recorded—
Height89.1in78in▲ MT285B+11.1 in · +14%
Operating Weight3,660lb5,555lb▲ 5000 Diesel+1,895 lb · +52%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT285BFord 5000 DieselDifference
System TypeOpen CenterNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerPower steering—

Tires

SpecChallenger MT285BFord 5000 DieselDifference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded7.50-16—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded16.9-30—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT285BFord 5000 DieselDifference
Hitch Type3 PointThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryIII/I—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity3,086lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT285BFord 5000 DieselDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WDNot recorded—
Drive Type4WDNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerPower steering—

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT285BFord 5000 DieselDifference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric—

Capacities

SpecChallenger MT285BFord 5000 DieselDifference
Coolant2gal3.6gal▲ 5000 Diesel+1.6 gal · +80%

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT285BFord 5000 DieselDifference
TypeOpen StationNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 43rd percentile (47.5 hp)B · 43rd percentile (47.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 32nd percentile (134 ci)B · 60th percentile (220 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 11th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 31st percentile (3,660 lb)B · 52nd percentile (5,555 lb)
A · MT285BB · 5000 DieselMedian Utility Tractor
Full spec pageChallenger MT285BFull spec pageFord 5000 Diesel