Head to head · Articulated

Challenger MT975B vs New Holland TJ530

Challenger MT975B Tractor
ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT975B

Articulated

power
585 hp
displacement
1,105 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full MT975B specs
New Holland TJ530 Tractor
New HollandModel B

New Holland TJ530

Four-Wheel Drive

power
530 hp
displacement
912 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full TJ530 specs
ChallengerChallenger MT975B
vs
New HollandNew Holland TJ530

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Articulated

n = 5762

Engine Power

▲ MT975B higher · +55 hp (+10%)
MT975B585 hp
TJ530530 hp
Median Articulated Tractor450 hp

MT975B is in the 93rd percentile; TJ530 is in the 77th · 62 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MT975B higher · +193 ci (+21%)
MT975B1,105 ci
TJ530912 ci
Median Articulated Tractor827 ci

MT975B is in the 99th percentile; TJ530 is in the 67th · 61 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
MT975B6
TJ5306
Median Articulated Tractor6

MT975B is in the 50th percentile; TJ530 is in the 50th · 61 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
MT975B16
TJ53016
Median Articulated Tractor16

MT975B is in the 50th percentile; TJ530 is in the 50th · 59 models

MT975B (A)TJ530 (B)Median Articulated Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT975BNew Holland TJ530Difference
ManufacturerChallengerNew Holland
ModelMT975BTJ530
CategoryArticulatedFour-Wheel Drive

Engine

SpecChallenger MT975BNew Holland TJ530Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCummins
ModelC18QSX15
Power Output585hp530hpMT975B+55 hp · +10%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,000RPMMT975B+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement1,105ci912ciMT975B+193 ci · +21%
Bore5.7in5.4inMT975B+0.3 in · +6%
Stroke7.2in6.7inMT975B+0.5 in · +7%

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT975BNew Holland TJ530Difference
Typeselective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shiftFull power shift

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT975BNew Holland TJ530Difference
Length298in298inSame
Width200inNot recorded
Height151in150inMT975B+1 in · <1%
Operating Weight59,820lb54,000lbMT975B+5,820 lb · +11%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT975BNew Holland TJ530Difference
System Typeclosed center PFCClosed center load sensing (CCLS)
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT975BNew Holland TJ530Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedIVN (optional)
Hitch CategoryIVN/III OptNot recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT975BNew Holland TJ530Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 articulated 4WD
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power
Brake Typewet multiple disc hydraulically actuated foot pedalNot recorded

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT975BNew Holland TJ530Difference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric

Capacities

SpecChallenger MT975BNew Holland TJ530Difference
CoolantNot recorded21.1gal

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 450 hp
A · 93rd percentile (585 hp)B · 77th percentile (530 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 827 ci
A · 99th percentile (1,105 ci)B · 67th percentile (912 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 · 96th percentile (59,820 lb)B · 69th percentile (54,000 lb)
A · MT975BB · TJ530Median Articulated Tractor
Full spec pageChallenger MT975BFull spec pageNew Holland TJ530