Head to head · Crawler

Challenger 65C vs Claas Xerion 3300 Trac

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 Xerion 3300 Trac

Agricultural

power
335 hp
displacement
537 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full Xerion 3300 Trac specs
ChallengerChallenger 65C
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ClaasClaas Xerion 3300 Trac

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler

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Engine Power

▲ Xerion 3300 Trac higher · +50 hp (+18%)
65C285 hp
Xerion 3300 Trac335 hp
Median Crawler Tractor200 hp

65C is in the 64th percentile; Xerion 3300 Trac is in the 69th · 142 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 65C higher · +101 ci (+19%)
65C638 ci
Xerion 3300 Trac537 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci

65C is in the 70th percentile; Xerion 3300 Trac is in the 59th · 191 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
65C6
Xerion 3300 Trac6
Median Crawler Tractor6

65C is in the 50th percentile; Xerion 3300 Trac is in the 50th · 192 models

Operating Weight

▲ 65C higher · +10,384 lb (+46%)
65C32,875 lb
Xerion 3300 Trac22,491 lb
Median Crawler Tractor23,320 lb

65C is in the 68th percentile; Xerion 3300 Trac is in the 49th · 173 models

65C (A)Xerion 3300 Trac (B)Median Crawler Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecChallenger 65CClaas Xerion 3300 TracDifference
ManufacturerChallengerClaas
Model65CXerion 3300 Trac
CategoryCrawlerAgricultural

Engine

SpecChallenger 65CClaas Xerion 3300 TracDifference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCaterpillarSame
Model3306 DITAC9
Power Output285hp335hpXerion 3300 Trac+50 hp · +18%
Rated RPM2,100RPM1,700RPM65C+400 RPM · +24%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement638ci537ci65C+101 ci · +19%
Bore4.8in4.4in65C+0.4 in · +9%
Stroke6in5.9in65C+0.1 in · +2%

Transmission

SpecChallenger 65CClaas Xerion 3300 TracDifference
TypeFull power shiftHydrostatic

Dimensions & Weight

SpecChallenger 65CClaas Xerion 3300 TracDifference
Length232in261inXerion 3300 Trac+29 in · +13%
Width120inNot recorded
Height128in147inXerion 3300 Trac+19 in · +15%
Operating Weight32,875lb22,491lb65C+10,384 lb · +46%

Hydraulics

SpecChallenger 65CClaas Xerion 3300 TracDifference
System TypeClosed centerNot recorded
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power

Hitch & Towing

SpecChallenger 65CClaas Xerion 3300 TracDifference
Hitch CategoryIII/IVNot recorded
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecChallenger 65CClaas Xerion 3300 TracDifference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 4WD
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power

Electrical

SpecChallenger 65CClaas Xerion 3300 TracDifference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded

Capacities

SpecChallenger 65CClaas Xerion 3300 TracDifference
Coolant11galNot recorded

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 200 hp
A · 64th percentile (285 hp)B · 69th percentile (335 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 468 ci
A · 70th percentile (638 ci)B · 59th percentile (537 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 23,320 lb
A · 68th percentile (32,875 lb)B · 49th percentile (22,491 lb)

Length

median 146 in
A · 83rd percentile (232 in)B · 93rd percentile (261 in)
A · 65CB · Xerion 3300 TracMedian Crawler Tractor
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