Comparing Challenger 65C vs John Deere 8300T

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Challenger 65C and the John Deere 8300T.

Challenger 65C John Deere 8300T
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer Caterpillar John Deere
Engine Model 3306 DITA -
Engine Cooling Type Liquid Liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type Diesel -
Engine Induction Type Turbocharged intercooled Turbocharged intercooled
Engine Cylinders 6 6
Engine Displacement Value 638 ci (10.5 L) 496 ci (8.1 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2100 2000
Engine Power Output Value 285 hp (212.5 kW) 226 hp (168.7 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Full power shift Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator-controlled powershift
Transmission Forward Gears 10 16
Transmission Reverse Gears 2 4
Dimensions
Length Value 232 207
Width Value 120 103.7
Operating Weight Value 32875 lb (14912 kg) 25010 lb (11344 kg)
Miscellaneous
Drive Type - Track
Hitch Category III/IV III/IIIN
Hitch Position Rear -
Hydraulic System Type Closed center Pressure/flow compensated (PFC)
Operator Station Type - Cab
Starter Type Electric Electric