ChallengerModel A
Challenger MT865E
Articulated
- power
- 521 hp
- displacement
- 1,026 ci
- Cylinders
- 12
- Forward gears
- 16
Head to head · Articulated
Challenger MT865E vs Versatile 520DT
VersatileModel B
Versatile 520DT
Crawler
- power
- 520 hp
- displacement
- 912 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
ChallengerChallenger MT865E
vs
VersatileVersatile 520DT
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Articulated
Engine Power
▲ MT865E higher · +1 hp (<1%)MT865E521 hp
520DT520 hp
Median Articulated Tractor450 hp
MT865E is in the 75th percentile; 520DT is in the 73rd · 62 models
Engine Displacement
▲ MT865E higher · +114 ci (+13%)MT865E1,026 ci
520DT912 ci
Median Articulated Tractor827 ci
MT865E is in the 95th percentile; 520DT is in the 67th · 61 models
Cylinders
▲ MT865E higher · +6 (+100%)MT865E12
520DT6
Median Articulated Tractor6
MT865E is in the 97th percentile; 520DT is in the 50th · 61 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tiedMT865E16
520DT16
Median Articulated Tractor16
MT865E is in the 50th percentile; 520DT is in the 50th · 59 models
MT865E (A)520DT (B)Median Articulated Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Challenger MT865E | Versatile 520DT | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Challenger | Versatile | — |
| Model | MT865E | 520DT | — |
| Category | Articulated | Crawler, Articulated | — |
Engine
| Spec | Challenger MT865E | Versatile 520DT | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AGCO Power | Cummins | — |
| Model | Not recorded | QSX15 | — |
| Power Output | 521hp | 520hp | ▲ MT865E+1 hp · <1% |
| Rated RPM | Not recorded | 1,800RPM | — |
| Cylinders | 12 | 6 | ▲ MT865E+6 · +100% |
| Displacement | 1,026ci | 912ci | ▲ MT865E+114 ci · +13% |
| Bore | 4.4in | 5.4in | ▲ 520DT+1 in · +23% |
| Stroke | 5.7in | 6.7in | ▲ 520DT+1 in · +18% |
Transmission
| Spec | Challenger MT865E | Versatile 520DT | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Full Power Shift | Full power shift | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Challenger MT865E | Versatile 520DT | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 100in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 44,550lb | 58,850lb | ▲ 520DT+14,300 lb · +32% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Challenger MT865E | Versatile 520DT | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Closed Center Pressure Flow Compensated | Closed center load sensing | — |
| Steering Type | Power Differential | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Challenger MT865E | Versatile 520DT | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | Category 4 | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Challenger MT865E | Versatile 520DT | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Not recorded | Crawler | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | Track | — |
| Steering Type | Power Differential | Not recorded | — |
| Brake Type | Hydraulic Wet Disc | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Challenger MT865E | Versatile 520DT | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Emissions
| Spec | Challenger MT865E | Versatile 520DT | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | Not recorded | Tier IV | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 450 hpA · 75th percentile (521 hp)B · 73rd percentile (520 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 827 ciA · 95th percentile (1,026 ci)B · 67th percentile (912 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 97th percentile (12)B · 50th percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 50th percentile (16)B · 50th percentile (16)
Operating Weight
median 51,335 lbA · 36th percentile (44,550 lb)B · 90th percentile (58,850 lb)
A · MT865EB · 520DTMedian Articulated Tractor