Head to head · Crawler

Challenger MT738 vs John Deere 8335RT

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ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT738

Crawler

power
325 hp
displacement
599 ci
Cylinders
7
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full MT738 specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 8335RT

Articulated

power
291 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8335RT specs
ChallengerChallenger MT738
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John DeereJohn Deere 8335RT

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler

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Engine Power

▲ MT738 higher · +34 hp (+12%)
MT738325 hp
8335RT291 hp
Median Crawler Tractor200 hp

MT738 is in the 67th percentile; 8335RT is in the 64th · 142 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MT738 higher · +51 ci (+9%)
MT738599 ci
8335RT548 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci

MT738 is in the 66th percentile; 8335RT is in the 62nd · 191 models

Cylinders

▲ MT738 higher · +1 (+17%)
MT7387
8335RT6
Median Crawler Tractor6

MT738 is in the 97th percentile; 8335RT is in the 50th · 192 models

Operating Weight

▲ MT738 higher · +1,105 lb (+3%)
MT73836,050 lb
8335RT34,945 lb
Median Crawler Tractor23,320 lb

MT738 is in the 77th percentile; 8335RT is in the 74th · 173 models

MT738 (A)8335RT (B)Median Crawler Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT738John Deere 8335RTDifference
ManufacturerChallengerJohn Deere
ModelMT7388335RT
CategoryCrawlerArticulated

Engine

SpecChallenger MT738John Deere 8335RTDifference
ManufacturerAGCOJohn Deere
ModelPowerPowerTech PSX
Power Output325hp291hpMT738+34 hp · +12%
Rated RPM1,701RPM2,100RPM8335RT+399 RPM · +23%
Cylinders76MT738+1 · +17%
Displacement599ci548ciMT738+51 ci · +9%
Bore4.4in4.7in8335RT+0.3 in · +7%
Stroke5.7in5.4inMT738+0.3 in · +6%

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT738John Deere 8335RTDifference
TypeCVT, infinitely variable hydrostatic using variable-displacement pump and motorsSelective Gear Fixed Ratio with Full Range Operator Controlled Power Shift

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT738John Deere 8335RTDifference
LengthNot recorded271in
WidthNot recorded135in
HeightNot recorded131in
Operating Weight36,050lb34,945lbMT738+1,105 lb · +3%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT738John Deere 8335RTDifference
System TypeLoad sensingClosed Center Pressure-Flow Compensated
Steering TypeNot recordedElectro-Hydraulic Power

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT738John Deere 8335RTDifference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded
Hitch CategoryIII/IVN3
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT738John Deere 8335RTDifference
Chassis TypeTracklayer-rubber trackedTrack Tractor
Drive TypeTrackTrackSame
Steering TypeNot recordedElectro-Hydraulic Power

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT738John Deere 8335RTDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecChallenger MT738John Deere 8335RTDifference
CoolantNot recorded10.8gal

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT738John Deere 8335RTDifference
TypeNot recordedCab

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 200 hp
A · 67th percentile (325 hp)B · 64th percentile (291 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 468 ci
A · 66th percentile (599 ci)B · 62nd percentile (548 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 97th percentile (7)B · 50th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 23,320 lb
A · 77th percentile (36,050 lb)B · 74th percentile (34,945 lb)
A · MT738B · 8335RTMedian Crawler Tractor
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