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Steiger Cougar IV CM-280 vs Steiger Turbo Tiger

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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,321–5,720

Engine Power

▲ Turbo Tiger higher · +40 hp (+14%)
Cougar IV CM-280280 hp
Turbo Tiger320 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

Cougar IV CM-280 is in the 96th percentile; Turbo Tiger is in the 97th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ Turbo Tiger higher · +10 ci (+1%)
Cougar IV CM-280893 ci
Turbo Tiger903 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

Cougar IV CM-280 is in the 98th percentile; Turbo Tiger is in the 98th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ Turbo Tiger higher · +2 (+33%)
Cougar IV CM-2806
Turbo Tiger8
Median Utility Tractor4

Cougar IV CM-280 is in the 93rd percentile; Turbo Tiger is in the 99th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ Cougar IV CM-280 higher · +10 (+100%)
Cougar IV CM-28020
Turbo Tiger10
Median Utility Tractor12

Cougar IV CM-280 is in the 86th percentile; Turbo Tiger is in the 39th · 4,941 models

Cougar IV CM-280 (A)Turbo Tiger (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecSteiger Cougar IV CM-280Steiger Turbo TigerDifference
ManufacturerSteigerSteigerSame
ModelCougar IV CM-280Turbo Tiger—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecSteiger Cougar IV CM-280Steiger Turbo TigerDifference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCummins—
Model3406VT-903—
Power Output280hp320hp▲ Turbo Tiger+40 hp · +14%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,600RPM▲ Turbo Tiger+500 RPM · +24%
Cylinders68▲ Turbo Tiger+2 · +33%
Displacement893ci903ci▲ Turbo Tiger+10 ci · +1%
Bore5.4in5.5in▲ Turbo Tiger+0.1 in · +2%
Stroke6.5in4.8in▲ Cougar IV CM-280+1.7 in · +35%

Transmission

SpecSteiger Cougar IV CM-280Steiger Turbo TigerDifference
TypeGearGearSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecSteiger Cougar IV CM-280Steiger Turbo TigerDifference
Length254in244in▲ Cougar IV CM-280+10 in · +4%
Width96inNot recorded—
Height156in134in▲ Cougar IV CM-280+22 in · +16%
Operating Weight25,011lb26,000lb▲ Turbo Tiger+989 lb · +4%

Hydraulics

SpecSteiger Cougar IV CM-280Steiger Turbo TigerDifference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypeArticulated powerHydraulic articulated power—

Hitch & Towing

SpecSteiger Cougar IV CM-280Steiger Turbo TigerDifference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryIIINot recorded—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecSteiger Cougar IV CM-280Steiger Turbo TigerDifference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WD4x4 articulated 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeArticulated powerHydraulic articulated power—

Electrical

SpecSteiger Cougar IV CM-280Steiger Turbo TigerDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecSteiger Cougar IV CM-280Steiger Turbo TigerDifference
Coolant17.5gal15gal▲ Cougar IV CM-280+2.5 gal · +17%

Operator Station

SpecSteiger Cougar IV CM-280Steiger Turbo TigerDifference
TypeCabCabSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 96th percentile (280 hp)B · 97th percentile (320 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 98th percentile (893 ci)B · 98th percentile (903 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 99th percentile (8)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 86th percentile (20)B · 39th percentile (10)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 96th percentile (25,011 lb)B · 96th percentile (26,000 lb)
A · Cougar IV CM-280B · Turbo TigerMedian Utility Tractor
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