Head to head · Utility

Steiger Cougar 1000 vs Steiger Cougar III ST-270

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Steiger Cougar 1000

Utility

power
280 hp
displacement
638 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full Cougar 1000 specs
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SteigerSteiger Cougar III ST-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 ST-270270 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

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

Engine Displacement

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

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

Cylinders

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

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

Forward Gears

▲ Cougar 1000 higher · +2 (+20%)
Cougar 100012
Cougar III ST-27010
Median Utility Tractor12

Cougar 1000 is in the 50th percentile; Cougar III ST-270 is in the 39th · 4,941 models

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

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

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

Engine

SpecSteiger Cougar 1000Steiger Cougar III ST-270Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCaterpillarSame
ModelNot recorded3306—
Power Output280hp270hp▲ Cougar 1000+10 hp · +4%
Rated RPMNot recorded2,200RPM—
Cylinders66Same
Displacement638ci638ciSame
Bore4.8in4.8inSame
Stroke6in6inSame

Transmission

SpecSteiger Cougar 1000Steiger Cougar III ST-270Difference
TypeFull power shiftSelective gear fixed ratio—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecSteiger Cougar 1000Steiger Cougar III ST-270Difference
Length273in252in▲ Cougar 1000+21 in · +8%
WidthNot recorded96in—
Height143in156in▲ Cougar III ST-270+13 in · +9%
Operating Weight23,000lb29,930lb▲ Cougar III ST-270+6,930 lb · +30%

Hydraulics

SpecSteiger Cougar 1000Steiger Cougar III ST-270Difference
System TypeClosed center load sensingOpen center—
Steering TypeArticulated powerHydrostatic power—

Tires

SpecSteiger Cougar 1000Steiger Cougar III ST-270Difference
Front Tire Size18.4-38Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size18.4-38Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecSteiger Cougar 1000Steiger Cougar III ST-270Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryIIICategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecSteiger Cougar 1000Steiger Cougar III ST-270Difference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WD4x4 articulated 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeArticulated powerHydrostatic power—

Electrical

SpecSteiger Cougar 1000Steiger Cougar III ST-270Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

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

Operator Station

SpecSteiger Cougar 1000Steiger Cougar III ST-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 · 39th percentile (10)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 95th percentile (23,000 lb)B · 97th percentile (29,930 lb)
A · Cougar 1000B · Cougar III ST-270Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageSteiger Cougar 1000Full spec pageSteiger Cougar III ST-270