Head to head · Agricultural

Challenger MT565B vs John Deere 2850

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ChallengerModel A

Challenger MT565B

Agricultural

power
186 hp
displacement
402 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
24
Full MT565B specs
John Deere 2850 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 2850

Utility

power
86 hp
displacement
239 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
16
Full 2850 specs
ChallengerChallenger MT565B
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 2850

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 497–1,130

Engine Power

▲ MT565B higher · +100 hp (+116%)
MT565B186 hp
285086 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

MT565B is in the 78th percentile; 2850 is in the 33rd · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MT565B higher · +163 ci (+68%)
MT565B402 ci
2850239 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

MT565B is in the 66th percentile; 2850 is in the 24th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

▲ MT565B higher · +2 (+50%)
MT565B6
28504
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

MT565B is in the 74th percentile; 2850 is in the 31st · 1,130 models

Forward Gears

▲ MT565B higher · +8 (+50%)
MT565B24
285016
Median Agricultural Tractor16

MT565B is in the 81st percentile; 2850 is in the 50th · 972 models

MT565B (A)2850 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger MT565BJohn Deere 2850Difference
ManufacturerChallengerJohn Deere—
ModelMT565B2850—
CategoryAgriculturalUtility—

Engine

SpecChallenger MT565BJohn Deere 2850Difference
ManufacturerPerkinsJohn Deere—
ModelVK 314834239TL—
Power Output186hp86hp▲ MT565B+100 hp · +116%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,300RPM▲ 2850+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders64▲ MT565B+2 · +50%
Displacement402ci239ci▲ MT565B+163 ci · +68%
BoreNot recorded4.2in—
StrokeNot recorded4.3in—

Transmission

SpecChallenger MT565BJohn Deere 2850Difference
TypeSelective gear fixed ratio with partial (6) range-operator controlled power shiftTwo-speed power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger MT565BJohn Deere 2850Difference
Length182in167in▲ MT565B+15 in · +9%
Width81.1in81.4in▲ 2850+0.3 in · <1%
Height113in100in▲ MT565B+13 in · +13%
Operating Weight16,635lb7,694lb▲ MT565B+8,941 lb · +116%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger MT565BJohn Deere 2850Difference
System TypeDirect engine driveClosed center constant pressure—
Steering TypeHydrostaticPower—

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger MT565BJohn Deere 2850Difference
Hitch TypeRearII—
Hitch CategoryII/IIICategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity11,230lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger MT565BJohn Deere 2850Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD—
Steering TypeHydrostaticPower—
Brake TypeMultiple wet disc hydraulically operatedNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecChallenger MT565BJohn Deere 2850Difference
Starter TypeElectric StarterElectric—

Capacities

SpecChallenger MT565BJohn Deere 2850Difference
Coolant6.7galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecChallenger MT565BJohn Deere 2850Difference
TypeCabCabSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 78th percentile (186 hp)B · 33rd percentile (86 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 66th percentile (402 ci)B · 24th percentile (239 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 74th percentile (6)B · 31st percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 81st percentile (24)B · 50th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 75th percentile (16,635 lb)B · 29th percentile (7,694 lb)
A · MT565BB · 2850Median Agricultural Tractor
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