Challenger MT565 vs New Holland 8670A
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Challenger MT565 and the New Holland 8670A deliver the same power: 161 HP.
- The Challenger MT565 is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 2001 for the New Holland 8670A.
- The Challenger MT565 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 6577 kg versus 6544 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Challenger MT565 | New Holland 8670A | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 161 HP | 161 HP |
| Production years | 2002–2003 | 2001–2003 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 6.6 L | 7.5 L |
| Weight | 7 055 kg | — |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Power shift | Power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 18 / 6 | 16 / 9 |
| Rear lift capacity | 6 577 kg | 6 544 kg |
| Wheelbase | 282 cm | 300 cm |
| Length | 502 cm | 538 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Challenger MT565 or the New Holland 8670A?
The Challenger MT565 and the New Holland 8670A deliver the same power: 161 HP.
Which is more recent, the Challenger MT565 or the New Holland 8670A?
The Challenger MT565 is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 2001 for the New Holland 8670A.
Which has the higher lift capacity, the Challenger MT565 or the New Holland 8670A?
The Challenger MT565 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 6577 kg versus 6544 kg.

