Head to head · Crawler

Challenger 65C vs Claas Axion 830

Challenger 65C Tractor
ChallengerModel A

Challenger 65C

Crawler

power
285 hp
displacement
638 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
10
Full 65C specs
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ClaasModel B

Claas Axion 830

Row Crop

power
213 hp
displacement
414 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
24
Full Axion 830 specs
ChallengerChallenger 65C
vs
ClaasClaas Axion 830

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler

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Engine Power

▲ 65C higher · +72 hp (+34%)
65C285 hp
Axion 830213 hp
Median Crawler Tractor200 hp

65C is in the 64th percentile; Axion 830 is in the 52nd · 142 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 65C higher · +224 ci (+54%)
65C638 ci
Axion 830414 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci

65C is in the 70th percentile; Axion 830 is in the 46th · 191 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
65C6
Axion 8306
Median Crawler Tractor6

65C is in the 50th percentile; Axion 830 is in the 50th · 192 models

Forward Gears

▲ Axion 830 higher · +14 (+140%)
65C10
Axion 83024
Median Crawler Tractor10

65C is in the 50th percentile; Axion 830 is in the 94th · 179 models

65C (A)Axion 830 (B)Median Crawler Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger 65CClaas Axion 830Difference
ManufacturerChallengerClaas
Model65CAxion 830
CategoryCrawlerRow Crop

Engine

SpecChallenger 65CClaas Axion 830Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarDPS, FPT
Model3306 DITATurbocharged intercooled diesel
Power Output285hp213hp65C+72 hp · +34%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,200RPMAxion 830+100 RPM · +5%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement638ci414ci65C+224 ci · +54%
Bore4.8in4.1in65C+0.7 in · +17%
Stroke6in5.2in65C+0.8 in · +15%

Transmission

SpecChallenger 65CClaas Axion 830Difference
TypeFull power shiftPower shift

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger 65CClaas Axion 830Difference
Length232in223in65C+9 in · +4%
Width120inNot recorded
Height128in126in65C+2 in · +2%
Operating Weight32,875lb16,310lb65C+16,565 lb · +102%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger 65CClaas Axion 830Difference
System TypeClosed centerPFC
Steering TypeNot recordedPower

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger 65CClaas Axion 830Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch
Hitch CategoryIII/IVIII
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger 65CClaas Axion 830Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 MFWD 4WD
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD
Steering TypeNot recordedPower

Electrical

SpecChallenger 65CClaas Axion 830Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecChallenger 65CClaas Axion 830Difference
Coolant11galNot recorded

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 200 hp
A · 64th percentile (285 hp)B · 52nd percentile (213 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 468 ci
A · 70th percentile (638 ci)B · 46th percentile (414 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 10
A · 50th percentile (10)B · 94th percentile (24)

Operating Weight

median 23,320 lb
A · 68th percentile (32,875 lb)B · 45th percentile (16,310 lb)
A · 65CB · Axion 830Median Crawler Tractor
Full spec pageChallenger 65CFull spec pageClaas Axion 830