Image not recorded
John DeereModel A
John Deere WA-17
Agricultural
- power
- 280 hp
- displacement
- 855 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 10
Head to head · Agricultural
John Deere WA-17 vs Steiger Cougar III ST-280
Image not recorded
SteigerModel B
Steiger Cougar III ST-280
Four-Wheel Drive
- power
- 280 hp
- displacement
- 855 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 20
John DeereJohn Deere WA-17
vs
SteigerSteiger Cougar III ST-280
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural
Engine Power
= Effectively tiedWA-17280 hp
Cougar III ST-280280 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp
WA-17 is in the 92nd percentile; Cougar III ST-280 is in the 92nd · 1,028 models
Engine Displacement
= Effectively tiedWA-17855 ci
Cougar III ST-280855 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci
WA-17 is in the 97th percentile; Cougar III ST-280 is in the 97th · 1,083 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedWA-176
Cougar III ST-2806
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5
WA-17 is in the 74th percentile; Cougar III ST-280 is in the 74th · 1,130 models
Forward Gears
▲ Cougar III ST-280 higher · +10 (+100%)WA-1710
Cougar III ST-28020
Median Agricultural Tractor16
WA-17 is in the 23rd percentile; Cougar III ST-280 is in the 74th · 972 models
WA-17 (A)Cougar III ST-280 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | John Deere WA-17 | Steiger Cougar III ST-280 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Steiger | — |
| Model | WA-17 | Cougar III ST-280 | — |
| Category | Agricultural | Four-Wheel Drive | — |
Engine
| Spec | John Deere WA-17 | Steiger Cougar III ST-280 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cummins | Cummins | Same |
| Model | NT855C1 | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 280hp | 280hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 2,100RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 855ci | 855ci | Same |
| Bore | 5.5in | 5.5in | Same |
| Stroke | 6in | 6in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | John Deere WA-17 | Steiger Cougar III ST-280 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Manual | Dana-Spicer 1010 | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | John Deere WA-17 | Steiger Cougar III ST-280 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 257in | 252in | ▲ WA-17+5 in · +2% |
| Width | 111in | 96in | ▲ WA-17+15 in · +16% |
| Height | 98in | 156in | ▲ Cougar III ST-280+58 in · +59% |
| Operating Weight | 28,280lb | 30,500lb | ▲ Cougar III ST-280+2,220 lb · +8% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | John Deere WA-17 | Steiger Cougar III ST-280 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Open Center | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | John Deere WA-17 | Steiger Cougar III ST-280 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 3 | Category 3 | Same |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | John Deere WA-17 | Steiger Cougar III ST-280 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Not recorded | 4x4 articulated 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Hydrostatic power | — |
Electrical
| Spec | John Deere WA-17 | Steiger Cougar III ST-280 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric Starter | Electric Starter | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | John Deere WA-17 | Steiger Cougar III ST-280 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 12.5gal | 15.3gal | ▲ Cougar III ST-280+2.8 gal · +22% |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 110 hpA · 92nd percentile (280 hp)B · 92nd percentile (280 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 336 ciA · 97th percentile (855 ci)B · 97th percentile (855 ci)
Cylinders
median 5.5A · 74th percentile (6)B · 74th percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 23rd percentile (10)B · 74th percentile (20)
Operating Weight
median 10,914 lbA · 94th percentile (28,280 lb)B · 94th percentile (30,500 lb)
A · WA-17B · Cougar III ST-280Median Agricultural Tractor