Head to head · Articulated

Challenger MT955B vs John Deere 8450

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ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT955B

Articulated

power
460 hp
displacement
923 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full MT955B specs
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John DeereModel B

John Deere 8450

Utility

power
225 hp
displacement
466 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 8450 specs
ChallengerChallenger MT955B
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John DeereJohn Deere 8450

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Articulated

n = 5762

Engine Power

▲ MT955B higher · +235 hp (+104%)
MT955B460 hp
8450225 hp
Median Articulated Tractor450 hp

MT955B is in the 55th percentile; 8450 is in the 2nd · 62 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MT955B higher · +457 ci (+98%)
MT955B923 ci
8450466 ci
Median Articulated Tractor827 ci

MT955B is in the 81st percentile; 8450 is in the 1st · 61 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
MT955B6
84506
Median Articulated Tractor6

MT955B is in the 50th percentile; 8450 is in the 50th · 61 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
MT955B16
845016
Median Articulated Tractor16

MT955B is in the 50th percentile; 8450 is in the 50th · 59 models

MT955B (A)8450 (B)Median Articulated Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT955BJohn Deere 8450Difference
ManufacturerChallengerJohn Deere
ModelMT955B8450
CategoryArticulatedUtility

Engine

SpecChallenger MT955BJohn Deere 8450Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarJohn Deere
ModelC15 ACERT Tier IIINot recorded
Power Output460hp225hpMT955B+235 hp · +104%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement923ci466ciMT955B+457 ci · +98%
Bore5.4in4.6inMT955B+0.8 in · +17%
Stroke6.7in4.8inMT955B+1.9 in · +40%

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT955BJohn Deere 8450Difference
TypePowershiftPartial power shift

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT955BJohn Deere 8450Difference
Length298in224inMT955B+74 in · +33%
Width200inNot recorded
Height151inNot recorded
Operating Weight54,000lb29,150lbMT955B+24,850 lb · +85%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT955BJohn Deere 8450Difference
System TypeClosed center PFCClosed-center constant pressure
Steering TypeNot recordedArticulated power

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT955BJohn Deere 8450Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch
Hitch CategoryIVN/III OptCategory 3
Hitch Capacity19,500lb9,262lbMT955B+10,238 lb · +111%

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT955BJohn Deere 8450Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 articulated 4WD
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD
Steering TypeNot recordedArticulated power
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discsNot recorded

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT955BJohn Deere 8450Difference
Starter TypeNot recorded12 volts

Capacities

SpecChallenger MT955BJohn Deere 8450Difference
CoolantNot recorded10.5gal

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 450 hp
A · 55th percentile (460 hp)B · 2nd percentile (225 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 827 ci
A · 81st percentile (923 ci)B · 1st percentile (466 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

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

Operating Weight

median 51,335 lb
A · 69th percentile (54,000 lb)B · 3rd percentile (29,150 lb)
A · MT955BB · 8450Median Articulated Tractor
Full spec pageChallenger MT955BFull spec pageJohn Deere 8450