Challenger MT285 vs John Deere 930VU
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Challenger MT285 and the John Deere 930VU deliver the same power: 40 HP.
- The Challenger MT285 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 1974 for the John Deere 930VU.
Full specs comparison
| Challenger MT285 | John Deere 930VU | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 40 HP | 40 HP |
| Production years | 2003–2005 | 1974–1979 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1.5 L | 2.7 L |
| Weight | 1 439 kg | — |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Shuttle | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 8 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 249 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 173 cm | 160 cm |
| Length | 308 cm | 247 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Challenger MT285 or the John Deere 930VU?
The Challenger MT285 and the John Deere 930VU deliver the same power: 40 HP.
Which is more recent, the Challenger MT285 or the John Deere 930VU?
The Challenger MT285 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 1974 for the John Deere 930VU.