Challenger MT645E vs New Holland 8970
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Challenger MT645E and the New Holland 8970 deliver the same power: 240 HP.
- The Challenger MT645E is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 1993 for the New Holland 8970.
- The Challenger MT645E offers a higher rear lift capacity: 11999 kg versus 6804 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Challenger MT645E | New Holland 8970 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 240 HP | 240 HP |
| Production years | 2014–2020 | 1993–2000 |
| Fuel | Diesel | — |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 8.4 L | 7.5 L |
| Weight | 10 800 kg | — |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | CVT | Power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 16 / 8 |
| Rear lift capacity | 11 999 kg | 6 804 kg |
| Wheelbase | 309 cm | 300 cm |
| Length | 555 cm | 499 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |