Head to head · Four-Wheel Drive

CaseIH 9270 vs Challenger 65C

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CaseIHModel A

CaseIH 9270

Four-Wheel Drive

power
335 hp
displacement
855 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
12
Full 9270 specs
Challenger 65C Tractor
ChallengerModel B

Challenger 65C

Crawler

power
285 hp
displacement
638 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
10
Full 65C specs
CaseIHCaseIH 9270
vs
ChallengerChallenger 65C

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Four-Wheel Drive

n = 71–162

Engine Power

▲ 9270 higher · +50 hp (+18%)
9270335 hp
65C285 hp
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor375 hp

9270 is in the 38th percentile; 65C is in the 22nd · 162 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 9270 higher · +217 ci (+34%)
9270855 ci
65C638 ci
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor826 ci

9270 is in the 61st percentile; 65C is in the 23rd · 152 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
92706
65C6
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor6

9270 is in the 50th percentile; 65C is in the 50th · 159 models

Forward Gears

▲ 9270 higher · +2 (+20%)
927012
65C10
Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor16

9270 is in the 27th percentile; 65C is in the 11th · 146 models

9270 (A)65C (B)Median Four-Wheel Drive Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaseIH 9270Challenger 65CDifference
ManufacturerCaseIHChallenger—
Model927065C—
CategoryFour-Wheel DriveCrawler—

Engine

SpecCaseIH 9270Challenger 65CDifference
ManufacturerCumminsCaterpillar—
ModelNTA-8553306 DITA—
Power Output335hp285hp▲ 9270+50 hp · +18%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement855ci638ci▲ 9270+217 ci · +34%
Bore5.5in4.8in▲ 9270+0.7 in · +15%
Stroke6in6inSame

Transmission

SpecCaseIH 9270Challenger 65CDifference
TypeFull power shift; fully synchronizedFull power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaseIH 9270Challenger 65CDifference
Length280in232in▲ 9270+48 in · +21%
Width96in120in▲ 65C+24 in · +25%
Height150in128in▲ 9270+22 in · +17%
Operating Weight34,045lb32,875lb▲ 9270+1,170 lb · +4%

Hydraulics

SpecCaseIH 9270Challenger 65CDifference
System TypeClosed center load sensing pressure compensatingClosed center—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCaseIH 9270Challenger 65CDifference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryIIIIII/IV—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaseIH 9270Challenger 65CDifference
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerNot recorded—
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecCaseIH 9270Challenger 65CDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecCaseIH 9270Challenger 65CDifference
Coolant16.5gal11gal▲ 9270+5.5 gal · +50%

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 375 hp
A · 38th percentile (335 hp)B · 22nd percentile (285 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 826 ci
A · 61st percentile (855 ci)B · 23rd percentile (638 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 27th percentile (12)B · 11th percentile (10)

Operating Weight

median 37,428 lb
A · 41st percentile (34,045 lb)B · 38th percentile (32,875 lb)
A · 9270B · 65CMedian Four-Wheel Drive Tractor
Full spec pageCaseIH 9270Full spec pageChallenger 65C