Head to head · Utility

Challenger MT475B vs Ford 8700

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ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT475B

Utility

power
124 hp
displacement
402 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full MT475B specs
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FordModel B

Ford 8700

Utility

power
127 hp
displacement
401 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8700 specs
ChallengerChallenger MT475B
vs
FordFord 8700

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 8700 higher · +3 hp (+2%)
MT475B124 hp
8700127 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

MT475B is in the 90th percentile; 8700 is in the 91st · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MT475B higher · +1 ci (<1%)
MT475B402 ci
8700401 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

MT475B is in the 90th percentile; 8700 is in the 90th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
MT475B6
87006
Median Utility Tractor4

MT475B is in the 93rd percentile; 8700 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
MT475B16
870016
Median Utility Tractor12

MT475B is in the 73rd percentile; 8700 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

MT475B (A)8700 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT475BFord 8700Difference
ManufacturerChallengerFord—
ModelMT475B8700—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecChallenger MT475BFord 8700Difference
ManufacturerPerkins DieselFord—
ModelC6.6Not recorded—
Power Output124hp127hp▲ 8700+3 hp · +2%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,300RPM▲ 8700+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement402ci401ci▲ MT475B+1 ci · <1%
Bore4.1in4.4in▲ 8700+0.3 in · +7%
Stroke5in4.4in▲ MT475B+0.6 in · +14%

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT475BFord 8700Difference
TypeSelective gear fixed ratio with partial (4) range operator controlled powershiftGear type with dry disc clutch—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT475BFord 8700Difference
Length190in180in▲ MT475B+10 in · +6%
Width79.3in79.2in▲ MT475B+0.1 in · <1%
Height110in119in▲ 8700+9 in · +8%
Operating Weight11,795lb12,270lb▲ 8700+475 lb · +4%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT475BFord 8700Difference
System TypeOpen center and closed centerOpen center—
Steering TypePowerPowerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecChallenger MT475BFord 8700Difference
TypeNot recordedTransmission—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded1,000rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT475BFord 8700Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryIIIISame
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT475BFord 8700Difference
Chassis Type4x24x2 2WD—
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypePowerPowerSame
Brake TypeWet DiscNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT475BFord 8700Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecChallenger MT475BFord 8700Difference
CoolantNot recorded5.3gal—

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT475BFord 8700Difference
TypeCabOpen operator station—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 90th percentile (124 hp)B · 91st percentile (127 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 90th percentile (402 ci)B · 90th percentile (401 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 73rd percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 90th percentile (11,795 lb)B · 90th percentile (12,270 lb)
A · MT475BB · 8700Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageChallenger MT475BFull spec pageFord 8700