This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Challenger 65C and the Kubota M8580.
| Challenger 65C | Kubota M8580 | |
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| Engine | ||
| Engine Manufacturer | Caterpillar | Kubota |
| Engine Model | 3306 DITA | V4702-A |
| Engine Cooling Type | Liquid | Liquid-cooled |
| Engine Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Engine Induction Type | Turbocharged intercooled | Direct injection |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 | 4 |
| Engine Displacement Value | 638 ci (10.5 L) | 285 ci (4.7 L) |
| Engine Rated Rpm | 2100 | 2400 |
| Engine Power Output Value | 285 hp (212.5 kW) | 85 hp (63.4 kW) |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | Full power shift | Power shuttle / Mechanical shuttle |
| Transmission Forward Gears | 10 | 12 |
| Transmission Reverse Gears | 2 | 12 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Value | 232 | 161.8 |
| Width Value | 120 | 79.5 |
| Operating Weight Value | 32875 lb (14912 kg) | 8377 lb (3800 kg) |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| Front Tire Type | - | - |
| Rear Tire Type | - | - |
| Hitch Type | - | Three-Point Hitch |
| Hitch Category | III/IV | II |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear |
| Hydraulic System Type | Closed center | Open Center |
| Operator Station Type | - | Cab |
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric |
