Head to head · Articulated

Challenger MT975B vs Versatile 1080 Big Roy

Challenger MT975B Tractor
ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT975B

Articulated

power
585 hp
displacement
1,105 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full MT975B specs
Versatile 1080 Big Roy Tractor
VersatileModel B

Versatile 1080 Big Roy

Four-Wheel Drive

power
600 hp
displacement
1,150 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
6
Full 1080 Big Roy specs
ChallengerChallenger MT975B
vs
VersatileVersatile 1080 Big Roy

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Articulated

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Engine Power

▲ 1080 Big Roy higher · +15 hp (+3%)
MT975B585 hp
1080 Big Roy600 hp
Median Articulated Tractor450 hp

MT975B is in the 93rd percentile; 1080 Big Roy is in the 96th · 62 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1080 Big Roy higher · +45 ci (+4%)
MT975B1,105 ci
1080 Big Roy1,150 ci
Median Articulated Tractor827 ci

MT975B is in the 99th percentile; 1080 Big Roy is in the 99th · 61 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
MT975B6
1080 Big Roy6
Median Articulated Tractor6

MT975B is in the 50th percentile; 1080 Big Roy is in the 50th · 61 models

Forward Gears

▲ MT975B higher · +10 (+167%)
MT975B16
1080 Big Roy6
Median Articulated Tractor16

MT975B is in the 50th percentile; 1080 Big Roy is in the 1st · 59 models

MT975B (A)1080 Big Roy (B)Median Articulated Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT975BVersatile 1080 Big RoyDifference
ManufacturerChallengerVersatile
ModelMT975B1080 Big Roy
CategoryArticulatedFour-Wheel Drive

Engine

SpecChallenger MT975BVersatile 1080 Big RoyDifference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCummins
ModelC18KTA1150-600
Power Output585hp600hp1080 Big Roy+15 hp · +3%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement1,105ci1,150ci1080 Big Roy+45 ci · +4%
Bore5.7in6.3in1080 Big Roy+0.6 in · +11%
Stroke7.2in6.3inMT975B+0.9 in · +14%

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT975BVersatile 1080 Big RoyDifference
Typeselective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shiftGear

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT975BVersatile 1080 Big RoyDifference
Length298in366in1080 Big Roy+68 in · +23%
Width200inNot recorded
Height151in132inMT975B+19 in · +14%
Operating Weight59,820lb57,580lbMT975B+2,240 lb · +4%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT975BVersatile 1080 Big RoyDifference
System Typeclosed center PFCNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT975BVersatile 1080 Big RoyDifference
Hitch CategoryIVN/III OptNot recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT975BVersatile 1080 Big RoyDifference
Brake Typewet multiple disc hydraulically actuated foot pedalNot recorded

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT975BVersatile 1080 Big RoyDifference
Starter TypeNot recordedElectric

Capacities

SpecChallenger MT975BVersatile 1080 Big RoyDifference
CoolantNot recorded21.3gal

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 450 hp
A · 93rd percentile (585 hp)B · 96th percentile (600 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 827 ci
A · 99th percentile (1,105 ci)B · 99th percentile (1,150 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 50th percentile (16)B · 1st percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 51,335 lb
A · 96th percentile (59,820 lb)B · 80th percentile (57,580 lb)
A · MT975BB · 1080 Big RoyMedian Articulated Tractor
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