ChallengerModel A
Challenger MT455D
Agricultural
- power
- 110 hp
- displacement
- 299 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 16
Head to head · Agricultural
Challenger MT455D vs Claas Ares 556
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ClaasModel B
Claas Ares 556
Tractor
- power
- 104 hp
- displacement
- 276 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 32
ChallengerChallenger MT455D
vs
ClaasClaas Ares 556
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural
Engine Power
▲ MT455D higher · +6 hp (+6%)MT455D110 hp
Ares 556104 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp
MT455D is in the 50th percentile; Ares 556 is in the 47th · 1,028 models
Engine Displacement
▲ MT455D higher · +23 ci (+8%)MT455D299 ci
Ares 556276 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci
MT455D is in the 46th percentile; Ares 556 is in the 42nd · 1,083 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedMT455D4
Ares 5564
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5
MT455D is in the 31st percentile; Ares 556 is in the 31st · 1,130 models
Forward Gears
▲ Ares 556 higher · +16 (+100%)MT455D16
Ares 55632
Median Agricultural Tractor16
MT455D is in the 50th percentile; Ares 556 is in the 91st · 972 models
MT455D (A)Ares 556 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Challenger MT455D | Claas Ares 556 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Challenger | Claas | — |
| Model | MT455D | Ares 556 | — |
| Category | Agricultural | Not recorded | — |
Engine
| Spec | Challenger MT455D | Claas Ares 556 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AGCO Power | DPS | — |
| Model | 49AWI | 4045 TRT | — |
| Power Output | 110hp | 104hp | ▲ MT455D+6 hp · +6% |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,000RPM | ▲ MT455D+200 RPM · +10% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 299ci | 276ci | ▲ MT455D+23 ci · +8% |
| Bore | 4.3in | 4.2in | ▲ MT455D+0.1 in · +2% |
| Stroke | 5.3in | 5in | ▲ MT455D+0.3 in · +6% |
Transmission
| Spec | Challenger MT455D | Claas Ares 556 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Four-speed power shift | Not recorded | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Challenger MT455D | Claas Ares 556 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 158in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 112in | — |
| Operating Weight | 11,900lb | 11,532lb | ▲ MT455D+368 lb · +3% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Challenger MT455D | Claas Ares 556 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed Center Load Sensing (CCLS) | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | hydrostatic power | Same |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Challenger MT455D | Claas Ares 556 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | III/II | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Challenger MT455D | Claas Ares 556 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Not recorded | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | hydrostatic power | Same |
Electrical
| Spec | Challenger MT455D | Claas Ares 556 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 110 hpA · 50th percentile (110 hp)B · 47th percentile (104 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 336 ciA · 46th percentile (299 ci)B · 42nd percentile (276 ci)
Cylinders
median 5.5A · 31st percentile (4)B · 31st percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 50th percentile (16)B · 91st percentile (32)
Operating Weight
median 10,914 lbA · 55th percentile (11,900 lb)B · 53rd percentile (11,532 lb)
A · MT455DB · Ares 556Median Agricultural Tractor