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SteigerModel A
Steiger Cougar III PTA-251
Four-Wheel Drive
- power
- 251 hp
- displacement
- 855 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 10
Head to head · Four-Wheel Drive
Steiger Cougar III PTA-251 vs Versatile 260
VersatileModel B
Versatile 260
Four-Wheel Drive
- power
- 260 hp
- displacement
- 543 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 16
SteigerSteiger Cougar III PTA-251
vs
VersatileVersatile 260
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Four-Wheel Drive
Engine Power
▲ 260 higher · +9 hp (+4%)Cougar III PTA-251251 hp
260260 hp
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor375 hp
Cougar III PTA-251 is in the 16th percentile; 260 is in the 17th · 162 models
Engine Displacement
▲ Cougar III PTA-251 higher · +312 ci (+57%)Cougar III PTA-251855 ci
260543 ci
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor826 ci
Cougar III PTA-251 is in the 61st percentile; 260 is in the 15th · 152 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedCougar III PTA-2516
2606
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor6
Cougar III PTA-251 is in the 50th percentile; 260 is in the 50th · 159 models
Forward Gears
▲ 260 higher · +6 (+60%)Cougar III PTA-25110
26016
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor16
Cougar III PTA-251 is in the 11th percentile; 260 is in the 50th · 146 models
Cougar III PTA-251 (A)260 (B)Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Steiger Cougar III PTA-251 | Versatile 260 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Steiger | Versatile | — |
| Model | Cougar III PTA-251 | 260 | — |
| Category | Four-Wheel Drive | Four-Wheel Drive | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Steiger Cougar III PTA-251 | Versatile 260 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cummins | Cummins | Same |
| Model | NT 855-C-250 | QSL9 | — |
| Power Output | 251hp | 260hp | ▲ 260+9 hp · +4% |
| Rated RPM | Not recorded | 2,100RPM | — |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 855ci | 543ci | ▲ Cougar III PTA-251+312 ci · +57% |
| Bore | 5.5in | 4.5in | ▲ Cougar III PTA-251+1 in · +22% |
| Stroke | 6in | 5.7in | ▲ Cougar III PTA-251+0.3 in · +5% |
Transmission
| Spec | Steiger Cougar III PTA-251 | Versatile 260 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Full Power Shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Steiger Cougar III PTA-251 | Versatile 260 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 252in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 132in | — |
| Operating Weight | Not recorded | 23,945lb | — |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Steiger Cougar III PTA-251 | Versatile 260 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Closed Center Load Sensing (CCLS) | — |
Tires
| Spec | Steiger Cougar III PTA-251 | Versatile 260 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | 18.4-38 | Not recorded | — |
| Rear Tire Size | 18.4-38 | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Steiger Cougar III PTA-251 | Versatile 260 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Steiger Cougar III PTA-251 | Versatile 260 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 4WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Steiger Cougar III PTA-251 | Versatile 260 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Not recorded | Electric | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Steiger Cougar III PTA-251 | Versatile 260 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Cab | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 375 hpA · 16th percentile (251 hp)B · 17th percentile (260 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 826 ciA · 61st percentile (855 ci)B · 15th percentile (543 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 11th percentile (10)B · 50th percentile (16)
A · Cougar III PTA-251B · 260Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor