Head to head · Agricultural

Challenger MT755C vs John Deere 8345RT

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ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT755C

Agricultural

power
301 hp
displacement
537 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full MT755C specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 8345RT

Crawler

power
329 hp
displacement
548 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 8345RT specs
ChallengerChallenger MT755C
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 8345RT

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 497–1,130

Engine Power

▲ 8345RT higher · +28 hp (+9%)
MT755C301 hp
8345RT329 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

MT755C is in the 94th percentile; 8345RT is in the 95th · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 8345RT higher · +11 ci (+2%)
MT755C537 ci
8345RT548 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

MT755C is in the 89th percentile; 8345RT is in the 90th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
MT755C6
8345RT6
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

MT755C is in the 74th percentile; 8345RT is in the 74th · 1,130 models

Operating Weight

▲ 8345RT higher · +4,475 lb (+15%)
MT755C30,195 lb
8345RT34,670 lb
Median Agricultural Tractor10,914 lb

MT755C is in the 94th percentile; 8345RT is in the 96th · 971 models

MT755C (A)8345RT (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT755CJohn Deere 8345RTDifference
ManufacturerChallengerJohn Deere—
ModelMT755C8345RT—
CategoryAgriculturalCrawler, Agricultural—

Engine

SpecChallenger MT755CJohn Deere 8345RTDifference
ManufacturerCaterpillarJohn Deere—
ModelC9 ACERTJohn Deere PowerTech PSS—
Power Output301hp329hp▲ 8345RT+28 hp · +9%
Rated RPM2,100RPM1,800RPM▲ MT755C+300 RPM · +17%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement537ci548ci▲ 8345RT+11 ci · +2%
Bore4.4in4.7in▲ 8345RT+0.3 in · +7%
Stroke5.9in5.4in▲ MT755C+0.5 in · +9%

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT755CJohn Deere 8345RTDifference
TypeFull power shiftInfinitely variable transmission (IVT)—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT755CJohn Deere 8345RTDifference
Length233in224in▲ MT755C+9 in · +4%
Width133in150in▲ 8345RT+17 in · +13%
Height136in131in▲ MT755C+5 in · +4%
Operating Weight30,195lb34,670lb▲ 8345RT+4,475 lb · +15%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT755CJohn Deere 8345RTDifference
System TypeClosed center pressure-flow compensatedClosed center pressure-flow compensatedSame
Steering TypeSpeed sensitive differentialElectro-hydraulic power—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT755CJohn Deere 8345RTDifference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory 3 hitch—
Hitch CategoryIII/IIINNot recorded—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT755CJohn Deere 8345RTDifference
Chassis TypeCrawler4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—
Steering TypeSpeed sensitive differentialElectro-hydraulic power—
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT755CJohn Deere 8345RTDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Emissions

SpecChallenger MT755CJohn Deere 8345RTDifference
StandardNot recordedTier 4B—
Control SystemNot recordedDOC, SCR, and regenerative DPF—

Capacities

SpecChallenger MT755CJohn Deere 8345RTDifference
CoolantNot recorded10.6gal—

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT755CJohn Deere 8345RTDifference
TypeCabCabSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 94th percentile (301 hp)B · 95th percentile (329 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 89th percentile (537 ci)B · 90th percentile (548 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 74th percentile (6)B · 74th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 94th percentile (30,195 lb)B · 96th percentile (34,670 lb)

Length

median 173 in
A · 93rd percentile (233 in)B · 91st percentile (224 in)
A · MT755CB · 8345RTMedian Agricultural Tractor
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