This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Challenger 65C and the John Deere 8230T.
| Challenger 65C | John Deere 8230T | |
|---|---|---|
| Images | ||
| Engine | ||
| Engine Manufacturer | Caterpillar | John Deere |
| Engine Model | 3306 DITA | 2240 |
| Engine Cooling Type | Liquid | 2 thermostats and variable speed fan |
| Engine Fuel Type | Diesel | No. 2 Diesel |
| Engine Induction Type | Turbocharged intercooled | Turbocharged |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Engine Displacement Value | 638 ci (10.5 L) | 548 ci (9.0 L) |
| Engine Rated Rpm | 2100 | 2100 |
| Engine Power Output Value | 285 hp (212.5 kW) | 233 hp (173.4 kW) |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | Full power shift | selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shift |
| Transmission Forward Gears | 10 | 16 |
| Transmission Reverse Gears | 2 | 4 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Value | 232 | - |
| Width Value | 120 | - |
| Operating Weight Value | 32875 lb (14912 kg) | 27250 lb (12360 kg) |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Chassis | - | Track Tractor |
| Drive Type | - | Track |
| Hitch Category | III/IV | Category 3 |
| Hitch Position | Rear | - |
| Hitch Capacity Value | - | 16830 lb (7634 kg) |
| Hydraulic System Type | Closed center | - |
| Operator Station Type | - | Cab |
| Starter Type | Electric | 12 volt |
