Comparing Challenger 65C vs Versatile 550

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Challenger 65C and the Versatile 550.

Challenger 65C Versatile 550
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer Caterpillar Cummins
Engine Model 3306 DITA QSX15
Engine Cooling Type Liquid Liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Engine Induction Type Turbocharged intercooled Turbocharged and air-to-air aftercooled
Engine Cylinders 6 6
Engine Displacement Value 638 ci (10.5 L) 912 ci (14.9 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2100 2100
Engine Power Output Value 285 hp (212.5 kW) 550 hp (410.1 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Full power shift Full 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) 42000 lb (19051 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis - 4x4 articulated 4WD
Drive Type - 4WD
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Category III/IV IV
Hitch Position Rear Rear
Hitch Capacity Value - 55000 lb (24948 kg)
Hydraulic System Type Closed center Closed center load sensing (CCLS)
Starter Type Electric Electric