Challenger MT735 vs John Deere 8235R
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Challenger MT735 and the John Deere 8235R deliver the same power: 235 HP.
- The John Deere 8235R is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 2002 for the Challenger MT735.
- The Challenger MT735 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 7257 kg versus 6032 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Challenger MT735 | John Deere 8235R | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 235 HP | 235 HP |
| Production years | 2002–2004 | 2011–2013 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 8.8 L | 9 L |
| Weight | — | 12 346 kg |
| Drive | — | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Power shift | Power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 16 / 4 | 16 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | 7 257 kg | 6 032 kg |
| Wheelbase | — | 321 cm |
| Length | — | 619 cm |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |