Big Bud KT450 vs Steiger Tiger III ST-450
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Steiger Tiger III ST-450 is more powerful than the Big Bud KT450: 470 HP versus 450 HP (+20 HP, +4%).
- The Steiger Tiger III ST-450 is the more recent model: production started in 1977, versus 1976 for the Big Bud KT450.
- The Steiger Tiger III ST-450 is heavier: 20575 kg versus 19504 kg for the Big Bud KT450.
Full specs comparison
| Big Bud KT450 | Steiger Tiger III ST-450 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 450 HP | 470 HP |
| Production years | 1976–1978 | 1977–1982 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 18.8 L | 18.8 L |
| Weight | 19 504 kg | 20 575 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | — | Power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 13 / 2 | 6 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | — | 381 cm |
| Length | — | 734 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Big Bud KT450 or the Steiger Tiger III ST-450?
The Steiger Tiger III ST-450 is more powerful than the Big Bud KT450: 470 HP versus 450 HP (+20 HP, +4%).
Which is more recent, the Big Bud KT450 or the Steiger Tiger III ST-450?
The Steiger Tiger III ST-450 is the more recent model: production started in 1977, versus 1976 for the Big Bud KT450.
Which is heavier, the Big Bud KT450 or the Steiger Tiger III ST-450?
The Steiger Tiger III ST-450 is heavier: 20575 kg versus 19504 kg for the Big Bud KT450.