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Steiger Cougar III PT-250 vs Steiger Cougar III PT-270

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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ Cougar III PT-270 higher · +20 hp (+8%)
Cougar III PT-250250 hp
Cougar III PT-270270 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

Cougar III PT-250 is in the 96th percentile; Cougar III PT-270 is in the 96th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
Cougar III PT-250638 ci
Cougar III PT-270638 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

Cougar III PT-250 is in the 95th percentile; Cougar III PT-270 is in the 95th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
Cougar III PT-2506
Cougar III PT-2706
Median Utility Tractor4

Cougar III PT-250 is in the 93rd percentile; Cougar III PT-270 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
Cougar III PT-25020
Cougar III PT-27020
Median Utility Tractor12

Cougar III PT-250 is in the 86th percentile; Cougar III PT-270 is in the 86th · 4,941 models

Cougar III PT-250 (A)Cougar III PT-270 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecSteiger Cougar III PT-250Steiger Cougar III PT-270Difference
ManufacturerSteigerSteigerSame
ModelCougar III PT-250Cougar III PT-270—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecSteiger Cougar III PT-250Steiger Cougar III PT-270Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCaterpillarSame
Model3306T3306TA—
Power Output250hp270hp▲ Cougar III PT-270+20 hp · +8%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,200RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement638ci638ciSame
Bore4.8in4.8inSame
Stroke6in6inSame

Transmission

SpecSteiger Cougar III PT-250Steiger Cougar III PT-270Difference
TypeConstant meshConstant meshSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecSteiger Cougar III PT-250Steiger Cougar III PT-270Difference
Length265in265inSame
Width120in120inSame
Height156in156inSame
Operating Weight28,444lb30,715lb▲ Cougar III PT-270+2,271 lb · +8%

Hydraulics

SpecSteiger Cougar III PT-250Steiger Cougar III PT-270Difference
System TypeOpen CenterDirect engine drive—
Steering TypeHydraulic powerHydrostatic and articulated power—

Tires

SpecSteiger Cougar III PT-250Steiger Cougar III PT-270Difference
Front Tire Size18.4x3423.1-34—
Rear Tire Size18.4x3423.1-34—

Hitch & Towing

SpecSteiger Cougar III PT-250Steiger Cougar III PT-270Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchIII*—
Hitch CategoryCategory 3Category 3Same
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecSteiger Cougar III PT-250Steiger Cougar III PT-270Difference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WD4x4 articulated 4WD with duals—
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydraulic powerHydrostatic and articulated power—
Brake TypeNot recordedMultiple dry disc hydraulically operated by foot pedal—

Electrical

SpecSteiger Cougar III PT-250Steiger Cougar III PT-270Difference
Battery Voltage12V12VSame
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecSteiger Cougar III PT-250Steiger Cougar III PT-270Difference
Coolant13gal14gal▲ Cougar III PT-270+1 gal · +8%

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 96th percentile (250 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 · 86th percentile (20)B · 86th percentile (20)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 97th percentile (28,444 lb)B · 97th percentile (30,715 lb)
A · Cougar III PT-250B · Cougar III PT-270Median Utility Tractor
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