Head to head · Utility

Steiger Cougar 1000 vs Steiger Cougar III PT-270

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Steiger Cougar 1000

Utility

power
280 hp
displacement
638 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full Cougar 1000 specs
SteigerSteiger Cougar 1000
vs
SteigerSteiger Cougar III PT-270

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Power

▲ Cougar 1000 higher · +10 hp (+4%)
Cougar 1000280 hp
Cougar III PT-270270 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

Cougar 1000 is in the 96th percentile; Cougar III PT-270 is in the 96th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
Cougar 1000638 ci
Cougar III PT-270638 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

Cougar 1000 is in the 95th percentile; Cougar III PT-270 is in the 95th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
Cougar 10006
Cougar III PT-2706
Median Utility Tractor4

Cougar 1000 is in the 93rd percentile; Cougar III PT-270 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ Cougar III PT-270 higher · +8 (+67%)
Cougar 100012
Cougar III PT-27020
Median Utility Tractor12

Cougar 1000 is in the 50th percentile; Cougar III PT-270 is in the 86th · 4,941 models

Cougar 1000 (A)Cougar III PT-270 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecSteiger Cougar 1000Steiger Cougar III PT-270Difference
ManufacturerSteigerSteigerSame
ModelCougar 1000Cougar III PT-270—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecSteiger Cougar 1000Steiger Cougar III PT-270Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCaterpillarSame
ModelNot recorded3306TA—
Power Output280hp270hp▲ Cougar 1000+10 hp · +4%
Rated RPMNot recorded2,200RPM—
Cylinders66Same
Displacement638ci638ciSame
Bore4.8in4.8inSame
Stroke6in6inSame

Transmission

SpecSteiger Cougar 1000Steiger Cougar III PT-270Difference
TypeFull power shiftConstant mesh—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecSteiger Cougar 1000Steiger Cougar III PT-270Difference
Length273in265in▲ Cougar 1000+8 in · +3%
WidthNot recorded120in—
Height143in156in▲ Cougar III PT-270+13 in · +9%
Operating Weight23,000lb30,715lb▲ Cougar III PT-270+7,715 lb · +34%

Hydraulics

SpecSteiger Cougar 1000Steiger Cougar III PT-270Difference
System TypeClosed center load sensingDirect engine drive—
Steering TypeArticulated powerHydrostatic and articulated power—

Tires

SpecSteiger Cougar 1000Steiger Cougar III PT-270Difference
Front Tire Size18.4-3823.1-34—
Rear Tire Size18.4-3823.1-34—

Hitch & Towing

SpecSteiger Cougar 1000Steiger Cougar III PT-270Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchIII*—
Hitch CategoryIIICategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecSteiger Cougar 1000Steiger Cougar III PT-270Difference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WD4x4 articulated 4WD with duals—
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeArticulated powerHydrostatic and articulated power—
Brake TypeNot recordedMultiple dry disc hydraulically operated by foot pedal—

Electrical

SpecSteiger Cougar 1000Steiger Cougar III PT-270Difference
Battery VoltageNot recorded12V—
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecSteiger Cougar 1000Steiger Cougar III PT-270Difference
Coolant15gal14gal▲ Cougar 1000+1 gal · +7%

Operator Station

SpecSteiger Cougar 1000Steiger Cougar III PT-270Difference
TypeCabNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 96th percentile (280 hp)B · 96th percentile (270 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 95th percentile (638 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 (30,715 lb)
A · Cougar 1000B · Cougar III PT-270Median Utility Tractor
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