Head to head · Utility

Challenger MT297 vs Challenger MT325B

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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 MT325B

Utility

power
68 hp
displacement
201 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
12
Full MT325B specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ MT325B higher · +12.7 hp (+23%)
MT29755.3 hp
MT325B68 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

MT297 is in the 50th percentile; MT325B is in the 61st · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MT325B higher · +28 ci (+16%)
MT297173 ci
MT325B201 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

MT297 is in the 46th percentile; MT325B is in the 55th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ MT297 higher · +1 (+33%)
MT2974
MT325B3
Median Utility Tractor4

MT297 is in the 50th percentile; MT325B is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
MT29712
MT325B12
Median Utility Tractor12

MT297 is in the 50th percentile; MT325B is in the 50th · 4,941 models

MT297 (A)MT325B (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT297Challenger MT325BDifference
ManufacturerChallengerChallengerSame
ModelMT297MT325B—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecChallenger MT297Challenger MT325BDifference
ManufacturerIsekiChallenger—
Power Output55.3hp68hp▲ MT325B+12.7 hp · +23%
Rated RPM2,500RPM2,150RPM▲ MT297+350 RPM · +16%
Cylinders43▲ MT297+1 · +33%
Displacement173ci201ci▲ MT325B+28 ci · +16%
BoreNot recorded4.1in—
StrokeNot recorded5in—

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT297Challenger MT325BDifference
TypeMechanical shuttleSynchronized shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT297Challenger MT325BDifference
Length137in148in▲ MT325B+11 in · +8%
Width71.5in76in▲ MT325B+4.5 in · +6%
Height95.5in105in▲ MT325B+9.5 in · +10%
Operating Weight3,878lb6,614lb▲ MT325B+2,736 lb · +71%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT297Challenger MT325BDifference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT297Challenger MT325BDifference
Hitch Type3 Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryII/II—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity2,600lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT297Challenger MT325BDifference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2—
Drive Type4WD2WD—
Steering TypePowerHydrostatic power—

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT297Challenger MT325BDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT297Challenger MT325BDifference
TypeROPSOpen (with ROPS)—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 50th percentile (55.3 hp)B · 61st percentile (68 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 · MT325BMedian Utility Tractor
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