Head to head · Articulated

Challenger MT945C vs John Deere 9300

Challenger MT945C Tractor
ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT945C

Articulated

power
440 hp
displacement
928 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full MT945C specs
John Deere 9300 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 9300

Four-Wheel Drive

power
358 hp
displacement
765 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
24
Full 9300 specs
ChallengerChallenger MT945C
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 9300

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Articulated

n = 41–62

Engine Power

▲ MT945C higher · +82 hp (+23%)
MT945C440 hp
9300358 hp
Median Articulated Tractor450 hp

MT945C is in the 44th percentile; 9300 is in the 20th · 62 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MT945C higher · +163 ci (+21%)
MT945C928 ci
9300765 ci
Median Articulated Tractor827 ci

MT945C is in the 86th percentile; 9300 is in the 23rd · 61 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
MT945C6
93006
Median Articulated Tractor6

MT945C is in the 50th percentile; 9300 is in the 50th · 61 models

Forward Gears

▲ 9300 higher · +8 (+50%)
MT945C16
930024
Median Articulated Tractor16

MT945C is in the 50th percentile; 9300 is in the 99th · 59 models

MT945C (A)9300 (B)Median Articulated Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT945CJohn Deere 9300Difference
ManufacturerChallengerJohn Deere—
ModelMT945C9300—
CategoryArticulatedFour-Wheel Drive—

Engine

SpecChallenger MT945CJohn Deere 9300Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarJohn Deere—
ModelC15 ACERTNot recorded—
Power Output440hp358hp▲ MT945C+82 hp · +23%
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 9300Difference
Typeselective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shiftMultiple types (partially synchronized, partial power shift, full power shift)—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT945CJohn Deere 9300Difference
Length298in274in▲ MT945C+24 in · +9%
Width192in169in▲ MT945C+23 in · +14%
Height151in137in▲ MT945C+14 in · +10%
Operating Weight50,495lb37,135lb▲ MT945C+13,360 lb · +36%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT945CJohn Deere 9300Difference
System Typeclosed center pressure-flow compensatedClosed center PFC—
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecChallenger MT945CJohn Deere 9300Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent—
Speed 1Not recorded1,000rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT945CJohn Deere 9300Difference
Hitch TypeIII/IVNThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3—
Hitch PositionrearNot recorded—
Hitch Capacity20,107lb13,870lb▲ MT945C+6,237 lb · +45%

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT945CJohn Deere 9300Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 articulated 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeNot recordedHydraulic wet disc—

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT945CJohn Deere 9300Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecChallenger MT945CJohn Deere 9300Difference
CoolantNot recorded16gal—

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT945CJohn Deere 9300Difference
TypeNot recordedCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 450 hp
A · 44th percentile (440 hp)B · 20th percentile (358 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 · 99th percentile (24)

Operating Weight

median 51,335 lb
A · 47th percentile (50,495 lb)B · 19th percentile (37,135 lb)
A · MT945CB · 9300Median Articulated Tractor
Full spec pageChallenger MT945CFull spec pageJohn Deere 9300