Head to head · Utility

Steiger Bearcat 1000 vs Steiger Cougar III PT-250

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Steiger Bearcat 1000

Utility

power
235 hp
displacement
611 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full Bearcat 1000 specs
SteigerSteiger Bearcat 1000
vs
SteigerSteiger Cougar III PT-250

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ Cougar III PT-250 higher · +15 hp (+6%)
Bearcat 1000235 hp
Cougar III PT-250250 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

Bearcat 1000 is in the 95th percentile; Cougar III PT-250 is in the 96th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Cougar III PT-250 higher · +27 ci (+4%)
Bearcat 1000611 ci
Cougar III PT-250638 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

Bearcat 1000 is in the 95th percentile; Cougar III PT-250 is in the 95th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
Bearcat 10006
Cougar III PT-2506
Median Utility Tractor4

Bearcat 1000 is in the 93rd percentile; Cougar III PT-250 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ Cougar III PT-250 higher · +8 (+67%)
Bearcat 100012
Cougar III PT-25020
Median Utility Tractor12

Bearcat 1000 is in the 50th percentile; Cougar III PT-250 is in the 86th · 4,941 models

Bearcat 1000 (A)Cougar III PT-250 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecSteiger Bearcat 1000Steiger Cougar III PT-250Difference
ManufacturerSteigerSteigerSame
ModelBearcat 1000Cougar III PT-250—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecSteiger Bearcat 1000Steiger Cougar III PT-250Difference
ManufacturerNot recordedCaterpillar—
ModelNot recorded3306T—
Power Output235hp250hp▲ Cougar III PT-250+15 hp · +6%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,200RPM▲ Cougar III PT-250+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement611ci638ci▲ Cougar III PT-250+27 ci · +4%
Bore5in4.8in▲ Bearcat 1000+0.2 in · +4%
Stroke5.4in6in▲ Cougar III PT-250+0.7 in · +13%

Transmission

SpecSteiger Bearcat 1000Steiger Cougar III PT-250Difference
TypeFull power shiftConstant mesh—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecSteiger Bearcat 1000Steiger Cougar III PT-250Difference
Length273in265in▲ Bearcat 1000+8 in · +3%
Width36in120in▲ Cougar III PT-250+84 in · +233%
Height143in156in▲ Cougar III PT-250+13 in · +9%
Operating Weight23,000lb28,444lb▲ Cougar III PT-250+5,444 lb · +24%

Hydraulics

SpecSteiger Bearcat 1000Steiger Cougar III PT-250Difference
System TypeClosed center load sensing pressure compensatingOpen Center—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydraulic power—

Tires

SpecSteiger Bearcat 1000Steiger Cougar III PT-250Difference
Front Tire Size18.4-3818.4x34—
Rear Tire Size18.4-3818.4x34—

Hitch & Towing

SpecSteiger Bearcat 1000Steiger Cougar III PT-250Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryIIICategory 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecSteiger Bearcat 1000Steiger Cougar III PT-250Difference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WD4x4 articulated 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydraulic power—

Electrical

SpecSteiger Bearcat 1000Steiger Cougar III PT-250Difference
Battery VoltageNot recorded12V—
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecSteiger Bearcat 1000Steiger Cougar III PT-250Difference
Coolant14.5gal13gal▲ Bearcat 1000+1.5 gal · +12%

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 95th percentile (235 hp)B · 96th percentile (250 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 95th percentile (611 ci)B · 95th percentile (638 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 86th percentile (20)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 95th percentile (23,000 lb)B · 97th percentile (28,444 lb)
A · Bearcat 1000B · Cougar III PT-250Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageSteiger Bearcat 1000Full spec pageSteiger Cougar III PT-250