Head to head · Agricultural

Challenger MT862 vs John Deere 9620R

Challenger MT862 Tractor
ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT862

Agricultural

power
610 hp
displacement
934 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full MT862 specs
John Deere 9620R Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 9620R

Four-Wheel Drive

power
620 hp
displacement
912 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
18
Full 9620R specs
ChallengerChallenger MT862
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 9620R

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 497–1,130

Engine Power

▲ 9620R higher · +10 hp (+2%)
MT862610 hp
9620R620 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

MT862 is in the 99th percentile; 9620R is in the 99th · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MT862 higher · +22 ci (+2%)
MT862934 ci
9620R912 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

MT862 is in the 98th percentile; 9620R is in the 97th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
MT8626
9620R6
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

MT862 is in the 74th percentile; 9620R is in the 74th · 1,130 models

Operating Weight

▲ 9620R higher · +5,895 lb (+14%)
MT86242,000 lb
9620R47,895 lb
Median Agricultural Tractor10,914 lb

MT862 is in the 98th percentile; 9620R is in the 99th · 971 models

MT862 (A)9620R (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT862John Deere 9620RDifference
ManufacturerChallengerJohn Deere—
ModelMT8629620R—
CategoryAgriculturalFour-Wheel Drive—

Engine

SpecChallenger MT862John Deere 9620RDifference
ManufacturerMANCummins—
ModelD3876QSX15—
Power Output610hp620hp▲ 9620R+10 hp · +2%
Rated RPM1,730RPM2,100RPM▲ 9620R+370 RPM · +21%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement934ci912ci▲ MT862+22 ci · +2%
Bore5.4in5.4inSame
Stroke6.7in6.7inSame

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT862John Deere 9620RDifference
TypeContinuously-variable transmissionFull power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT862John Deere 9620RDifference
Length266in319in▲ 9620R+53 in · +20%
Width116in193in▲ 9620R+77 in · +66%
Height148in145in▲ MT862+3 in · +2%
Operating Weight42,000lb47,895lb▲ 9620R+5,895 lb · +14%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT862John Deere 9620RDifference
System TypeClosed Center Pressure-Flow CompensatedClosed-center pressure/flow compensated—
Steering TypeNot recordedArticulated power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecChallenger MT862John Deere 9620RDifference
TypeNot recordedIndependent with electro-hydraulic clutch—
Speed 1Not recorded1,000rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT862John Deere 9620RDifference
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded15,000lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT862John Deere 9620RDifference
Chassis TypeCrawler4x4 articulated 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedArticulated power—
Brake TypeNot recordedHydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT862John Deere 9620RDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecChallenger MT862John Deere 9620RDifference
CoolantNot recorded21.9gal—

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT862John Deere 9620RDifference
TypeNot recordedCommand View Cab III (standard)—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 99th percentile (610 hp)B · 99th percentile (620 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 98th percentile (934 ci)B · 97th percentile (912 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 98th percentile (42,000 lb)B · 99th percentile (47,895 lb)

Length

median 173 in
A · 99th percentile (266 in)B · 99th percentile (319 in)
A · MT862B · 9620RMedian Agricultural Tractor
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