Comparing Challenger 65C vs John Deere 2640 (1976-1979)

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Challenger 65C and the John Deere 2640 (1976-1979).

Challenger 65C John Deere 2640 (1976-1979)
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer Caterpillar John Deere
Engine Model 3306 DITA -
Engine Cooling Type Liquid Liquid
Engine Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Engine Induction Type Turbocharged intercooled Natural Aspiration
Engine Cylinders 6 4
Engine Displacement Value 638 ci (10.5 L) 276 ci (4.5 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2100 2500
Engine Power Output Value 285 hp (212.5 kW) 70 hp (52.2 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Full power shift Collar Shift
Transmission Forward Gears 10 16
Transmission Reverse Gears 2 8
Dimensions
Length Value 232 139.4
Width Value 120 69.3
Operating Weight Value 32875 lb (14912 kg) 5798 lb (2630 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis - 4x2 2WD
Drive Type - 2WD
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Type - Three-Point Hitch
Hitch Category III/IV II/I
Hitch Position Rear Rear
Hydraulic System Type Closed center Closed Center
Operator Station Type - Open
Starter Type Electric Electric