Head to head · Utility

Challenger MT297 vs Challenger MT315B

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ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT297

Utility

power
55.3 hp
displacement
173 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full MT297 specs
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ChallengerModel B

Challenger MT315B

Utility

power
58 hp
displacement
201 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
12
Full MT315B specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ MT315B higher · +2.7 hp (+5%)
MT29755.3 hp
MT315B58 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

MT297 is in the 50th percentile; MT315B is in the 52nd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MT315B higher · +28 ci (+16%)
MT297173 ci
MT315B201 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

MT297 is in the 46th percentile; MT315B is in the 55th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ MT297 higher · +1 (+33%)
MT2974
MT315B3
Median Utility Tractor4

MT297 is in the 50th percentile; MT315B is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
MT29712
MT315B12
Median Utility Tractor12

MT297 is in the 50th percentile; MT315B is in the 50th · 4,941 models

MT297 (A)MT315B (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT297Challenger MT315BDifference
ManufacturerChallengerChallengerSame
ModelMT297MT315B—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecChallenger MT297Challenger MT315BDifference
ManufacturerIsekiChallenger—
Power Output55.3hp58hp▲ MT315B+2.7 hp · +5%
Rated RPM2,500RPM2,150RPM▲ MT297+350 RPM · +16%
Cylinders43▲ MT297+1 · +33%
Displacement173ci201ci▲ MT315B+28 ci · +16%
BoreNot recorded4.1in—
StrokeNot recorded5in—

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT297Challenger MT315BDifference
TypeMechanical shuttleSynchronized Shuttle / Power Shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT297Challenger MT315BDifference
Length137in148in▲ MT315B+11 in · +8%
Width71.5in76in▲ MT315B+4.5 in · +6%
Height95.5inNot recorded—
Operating Weight3,878lb6,614lb▲ MT315B+2,736 lb · +71%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT297Challenger MT315BDifference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen CenterSame
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic Power—

Tires

SpecChallenger MT297Challenger MT315BDifference
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded16.9-30—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT297Challenger MT315BDifference
Hitch Type3 Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryII/II—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity2,600lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT297Challenger MT315BDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2 2WD—
Drive Type4WD2WD—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic Power—

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT297Challenger MT315BDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT297Challenger MT315BDifference
TypeROPSCab / ROPS available—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 50th percentile (55.3 hp)B · 52nd percentile (58 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 46th percentile (173 ci)B · 55th percentile (201 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 50th percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 35th percentile (3,878 lb)B · 63rd percentile (6,614 lb)
A · MT297B · MT315BMedian Utility Tractor
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