Big Bud 402 vs Challenger MT835C
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Challenger MT835C is more powerful than the Big Bud 402: 410 HP versus 402 HP (+8 HP, +2%).
- The Challenger MT835C is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 1986 for the Big Bud 402.
Full specs comparison
| Big Bud 402 | Challenger MT835C | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 402 HP | 410 HP |
| Production years | 1986–1989 | 2009–2013 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 14.6 L | 15.1 L |
| Weight | 18 144 kg | — |
| Drive | 4WD | — |
| Transmission | Power shift | Power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 12 / 2 | 16 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 8 845 kg |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Big Bud 402 or the Challenger MT835C?
The Challenger MT835C is more powerful than the Big Bud 402: 410 HP versus 402 HP (+8 HP, +2%).
Which is more recent, the Big Bud 402 or the Challenger MT835C?
The Challenger MT835C is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 1986 for the Big Bud 402.

