Head to head · Agricultural

Challenger MT835 vs John Deere 9R 390

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ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT835

Agricultural

power
340 hp
displacement
729 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full MT835 specs
John Deere 9R 390 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 9R 390

Four-Wheel Drive

power
371 hp
displacement
826 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
18
Full 9R 390 specs
ChallengerChallenger MT835
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 9R 390

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 7951,130

Engine Power

▲ 9R 390 higher · +31 hp (+9%)
MT835340 hp
9R 390371 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

MT835 is in the 96th percentile; 9R 390 is in the 97th · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 9R 390 higher · +97 ci (+13%)
MT835729 ci
9R 390826 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

MT835 is in the 95th percentile; 9R 390 is in the 96th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
MT8356
9R 3906
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

MT835 is in the 74th percentile; 9R 390 is in the 74th · 1,130 models

Forward Gears

▲ 9R 390 higher · +2 (+13%)
MT83516
9R 39018
Median Agricultural Tractor16

MT835 is in the 50th percentile; 9R 390 is in the 68th · 972 models

MT835 (A)9R 390 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT835John Deere 9R 390Difference
ManufacturerChallengerJohn Deere
ModelMT8359R 390
CategoryAgriculturalFour-Wheel Drive

Engine

SpecChallenger MT835John Deere 9R 390Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarJohn Deere
ModelC12JD14
Power Output340hp371hp9R 390+31 hp · +9%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement729ci826ci9R 390+97 ci · +13%
Bore5.1in5.2in9R 390+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke5.9in6.5in9R 390+0.6 in · +10%

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT835John Deere 9R 390Difference
TypeFull Power ShiftFull power shiftSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT835John Deere 9R 390Difference
Length266in313in9R 390+47 in · +18%
Width142inNot recorded
Height139in147in9R 390+8 in · +6%
Operating Weight40,000lb46,800lb9R 390+6,800 lb · +17%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT835John Deere 9R 390Difference
System TypeClosed Center Load SensingClosed center pressure/flow compensated

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT835John Deere 9R 390Difference
Hitch TypeType IVNNot recorded
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 4N
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT835John Deere 9R 390Difference
Brake TypeHydraulic Wet DiscNot recorded

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT835John Deere 9R 390Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecChallenger MT835John Deere 9R 390Difference
CoolantNot recorded14.9gal

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT835John Deere 9R 390Difference
TypeCabCabSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 96th percentile (340 hp)B · 97th percentile (371 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 95th percentile (729 ci)B · 96th percentile (826 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 50th percentile (16)B · 68th percentile (18)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 97th percentile (40,000 lb)B · 99th percentile (46,800 lb)
A · MT835B · 9R 390Median Agricultural Tractor
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