Head to head · Articulated

Challenger MT945C vs John Deere 9220

Challenger MT945C Tractor
ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT945C

Articulated

power
440 hp
displacement
928 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full MT945C specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 9220

Four-Wheel Drive

power
282 hp
displacement
765 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
18
Full 9220 specs
ChallengerChallenger MT945C
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 9220

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Articulated

n = 41–62

Engine Power

▲ MT945C higher · +158 hp (+56%)
MT945C440 hp
9220282 hp
Median Articulated Tractor450 hp

MT945C is in the 44th percentile; 9220 is in the 4th · 62 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MT945C higher · +163 ci (+21%)
MT945C928 ci
9220765 ci
Median Articulated Tractor827 ci

MT945C is in the 86th percentile; 9220 is in the 23rd · 61 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
MT945C6
92206
Median Articulated Tractor6

MT945C is in the 50th percentile; 9220 is in the 50th · 61 models

Forward Gears

▲ 9220 higher · +2 (+13%)
MT945C16
922018
Median Articulated Tractor16

MT945C is in the 50th percentile; 9220 is in the 97th · 59 models

MT945C (A)9220 (B)Median Articulated Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT945CJohn Deere 9220Difference
ManufacturerChallengerJohn Deere—
ModelMT945C9220—
CategoryArticulatedFour-Wheel Drive—

Engine

SpecChallenger MT945CJohn Deere 9220Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarJohn Deere—
ModelC15 ACERTJohn Deere—
Power Output440hp282hp▲ MT945C+158 hp · +56%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement928ci765ci▲ MT945C+163 ci · +21%
Bore5.4in5in▲ MT945C+0.4 in · +8%
Stroke6.7in6.5in▲ MT945C+0.2 in · +3%

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT945CJohn Deere 9220Difference
Typeselective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shiftselective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled powershift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT945CJohn Deere 9220Difference
Length298in274in▲ MT945C+24 in · +9%
Width192in116in▲ MT945C+76 in · +66%
Height151in138in▲ MT945C+13 in · +9%
WheelbaseNot recorded138in—
Operating Weight50,495lb36,680lb▲ MT945C+13,815 lb · +38%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT945CJohn Deere 9220Difference
System Typeclosed center pressure-flow compensatedClosed center pressure / flow compensated—
Steering TypeNot recordedhydrostatic articulated—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecChallenger MT945CJohn Deere 9220Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded1,000rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT945CJohn Deere 9220Difference
Hitch TypeIII/IVNIII/IVNSame
Hitch CategoryNot recordedIII—
Hitch PositionrearRearSame
Hitch Capacity20,107lb13,871lb▲ MT945C+6,236 lb · +45%

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT945CJohn Deere 9220Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 articulated 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedhydrostatic articulated—
Brake TypeNot recordedHydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT945CJohn Deere 9220Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecChallenger MT945CJohn Deere 9220Difference
CoolantNot recorded16gal—

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT945CJohn Deere 9220Difference
TypeNot recordedCommandView cab with air-conditioning—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 450 hp
A · 44th percentile (440 hp)B · 4th percentile (282 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 827 ci
A · 86th percentile (928 ci)B · 23rd percentile (765 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 50th percentile (16)B · 97th percentile (18)

Operating Weight

median 51,335 lb
A · 47th percentile (50,495 lb)B · 19th percentile (36,680 lb)
A · MT945CB · 9220Median Articulated Tractor
Full spec pageChallenger MT945CFull spec pageJohn Deere 9220