ChallengerModel A
Challenger MT855B
Articulated
- power
- 465 hp
- displacement
- 928 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
Head to head · Articulated
Challenger MT855B vs John Deere 9470RX
John DeereModel B
John Deere 9470RX
Articulated
- power
- 470 hp
- displacement
- 826 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 18
ChallengerChallenger MT855B
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 9470RX
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Articulated
Engine Power
▲ 9470RX higher · +5 hp (+1%)MT855B465 hp
9470RX470 hp
Median Articulated Tractor450 hp
MT855B is in the 57th percentile; 9470RX is in the 60th · 62 models
Engine Displacement
▲ MT855B higher · +102 ci (+12%)MT855B928 ci
9470RX826 ci
Median Articulated Tractor827 ci
MT855B is in the 86th percentile; 9470RX is in the 47th · 61 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedMT855B6
9470RX6
Median Articulated Tractor6
MT855B is in the 50th percentile; 9470RX is in the 50th · 61 models
Forward Gears
▲ 9470RX higher · +2 (+13%)MT855B16
9470RX18
Median Articulated Tractor16
MT855B is in the 50th percentile; 9470RX is in the 97th · 59 models
MT855B (A)9470RX (B)Median Articulated Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Challenger MT855B | John Deere 9470RX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Challenger | John Deere | — |
| Model | MT855B | 9470RX | — |
| Category | Articulated | Articulated | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Challenger MT855B | John Deere 9470RX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar | John Deere | — |
| Model | C15 ACERT | PSS | — |
| Power Output | 465hp | 470hp | ▲ 9470RX+5 hp · +1% |
| Rated RPM | 1,699RPM | Not recorded | — |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 928ci | 826ci | ▲ MT855B+102 ci · +12% |
| Bore | 5.4in | 5.2in | ▲ MT855B+0.2 in · +4% |
| Stroke | 6.8in | 6.5in | ▲ MT855B+0.3 in · +5% |
Transmission
| Spec | Challenger MT855B | John Deere 9470RX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Powershift | Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator-controlled power shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Challenger MT855B | John Deere 9470RX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 266in | 322in | ▲ 9470RX+56 in · +21% |
| Width | 100in | 117in | ▲ 9470RX+17 in · +17% |
| Height | 138in | 157in | ▲ 9470RX+19 in · +14% |
| Operating Weight | 41,800lb | 60,050lb | ▲ 9470RX+18,250 lb · +44% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Challenger MT855B | John Deere 9470RX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed Center PFC | Closed-center, pressure/flow compensated | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Challenger MT855B | John Deere 9470RX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Optional | Category 4N/4 | — |
| Hitch Category | III/IVN | Category 4 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Challenger MT855B | John Deere 9470RX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 4WD with rubber tracks | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Challenger MT855B | John Deere 9470RX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | 12 volt | Electric | — |
Emissions
| Spec | Challenger MT855B | John Deere 9470RX | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Control System | Not recorded | Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) exhaust treatment | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 450 hpA · 57th percentile (465 hp)B · 60th percentile (470 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 827 ciA · 86th percentile (928 ci)B · 47th percentile (826 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 50th percentile (16)B · 97th percentile (18)
Operating Weight
median 51,335 lbA · 22nd percentile (41,800 lb)B · 98th percentile (60,050 lb)
A · MT855BB · 9470RXMedian Articulated Tractor