Head to head · Utility

Challenger MT297B vs Ford 4610

Challenger MT297B Tractor
ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT297B

Utility

power
59.1 hp
displacement
180 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full MT297B specs
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FordModel B

Ford 4610

Utility

power
63 hp
displacement
201 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 4610 specs
ChallengerChallenger MT297B
vs
FordFord 4610

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

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Engine Power

▲ 4610 higher · +3.9 hp (+7%)
MT297B59.1 hp
461063 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

MT297B is in the 53rd percentile; 4610 is in the 57th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 4610 higher · +21 ci (+12%)
MT297B180 ci
4610201 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

MT297B is in the 49th percentile; 4610 is in the 54th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ MT297B higher · +1 (+33%)
MT297B4
46103
Median Utility Tractor4

MT297B is in the 50th percentile; 4610 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ MT297B higher · +4 (+50%)
MT297B12
46108
Median Utility Tractor12

MT297B is in the 50th percentile; 4610 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

MT297B (A)4610 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT297BFord 4610Difference
ManufacturerChallengerFord
ModelMT297B4610
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecChallenger MT297BFord 4610Difference
ManufacturerIsekiFord
ModelNot recordedFord
Power Output59.1hp63hp4610+3.9 hp · +7%
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,200RPMMT297B+400 RPM · +18%
Cylinders43MT297B+1 · +33%
Displacement180ci201ci4610+21 ci · +12%
BoreNot recorded4.4in
StrokeNot recorded4.4in

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT297BFord 4610Difference
TypePowerShuttle (Synchroshuttle)Dual Range

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT297BFord 4610Difference
Length135in139in4610+4 in · +3%
Width69.7in67.3inMT297B+2.4 in · +4%
Height91.7in94.5in4610+2.8 in · +3%
Operating Weight4,078lb4,806lb4610+728 lb · +18%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT297BFord 4610Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Steering TypePowerPower assist

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecChallenger MT297BFord 4610Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT297BFord 4610Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryI / IIII/I
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity3,307lb3,076lbMT297B+231 lb · +8%

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT297BFord 4610Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2 2WD
Drive Type4WD2WD
Steering TypePowerPower assist
Brake TypeNot recordedDifferential wet disc

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT297BFord 4610Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecChallenger MT297BFord 4610Difference
CoolantNot recorded2.8gal

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT297BFord 4610Difference
TypeNot recordedTwo-post ROPS

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 53rd percentile (59.1 hp)B · 57th percentile (63 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 49th percentile (180 ci)B · 54th percentile (201 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 38th percentile (4,078 lb)B · 46th percentile (4,806 lb)
A · MT297BB · 4610Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageChallenger MT297BFull spec pageFord 4610