Compare/Challenger 1038 vs Challenger MT765D

Challenger 1038 vs Challenger MT765D

Verdict: Challenger 1038 vs Challenger MT765D

The Challenger 1038 and the Challenger MT765D are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 350 hp. Challenger 1038 is the lighter machine (14,000 kg vs 14,095 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Challenger 1038 holds more fuel (799.8 L vs 412.6 L) for longer stints between fills. Challenger 1038 is the newer design (2017 vs 2012). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Fit & specs

Challenger

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Challenger

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

350 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Challenger (a part of AGCO)Reference

liquid-cooledReference

Gear 3 used for pull test.Reference

Drive

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crawlerReference

Steering

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electro-hydraulic differentialReference

Variants

1038 Vario

similar Fendt modelReference

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Engine

Fuel tank

799.8 LReference

639.7 LReference

Exhaust fluid (DEF)

85.2 LReference

68.1 LReference

Engine

295.3 kWReference

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Displacement

12.4 LReference

8.4 LReference

Bore/Stroke

126 x 166 mmReference

111 x 145 mmReference

Emissions

Tier IVReference

Interim Tier IVReference

Emission control

selective catalytic reduction with diesel oxidation catalystReference

selective catalytic reduction (SCR)Reference

Power

295.3 kWReference

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Rated RPM

1700Reference

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Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Oil change

500 hReference

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Fuel Type

dieselReference

No of Cylinders

6 CylinderReference

6 cylinderReference

Rated engine speed

1,700 RPMReference

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Emissions compliance

Tier IV | selective catalytic reductionReference

Interim Tier IV || selective catalytic reduction (SCR)Reference

Engine torque at rated speed

635.5 kgReference

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Bore and stroke

4.96x6.54 inchesReference

4.370x5.709 inchesReference

Cooling system

liquid-cooledReference

Engine (gross)

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261.0 kWReference

Drawbar (tested)

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199.5 kWReference

Power (gross)

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261.0 kWReference

Maximum Power

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287.8 kWReference

Max power

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199.5 kWReference

Power at rated engine speed

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224.2 kWReference

PTO & Hydraulics

PTO (claimed)

261.0 kWReference

212.5 kWReference

Type

load sensingReference

full power shiftReference

Pressure

200.0 barReference

Rear Type

IVReference

III/IIINReference

Rear PTO

independentReference

Rear PTO Type

1000Reference

1000 (1.75)Reference

PTO (tested)

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252.5 kWReference

Valves

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4 to 6Reference

Pump flow

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223.3 lpmReference

SCV flow

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136.3 lpmReference

Rear lift

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7257 kgReference

Power at rated PTO speed

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245.6 kWReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

329 cmReference

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Weight

14000 kgReference

14095 kgReference

Length

615 cmReference

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Width

275 cmReference

76 cmReference

Height (cab)

344 cmReference

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Ground clearance

48 cmReference

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Front tread

210 cmReference

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Rear tread

199 cmReference

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Gauge

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304 to 406 cmReference

Shipping

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14095 kgReference

Max Drawbar

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5443 kgReference

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Charging amps

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300 (2x 150amp)Reference

Batteries

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2Reference

Transmission

AccuDriveReference

CaterpillarReference

Gears

infinite forward and reverseReference

16 forward and 4 reverseReference

Transmission Type

CVTReference

PowershiftReference

forward and reverse options

infinite F and infinite RReference

Caterpillar : full power shift : 16F and 4RReference

Wheel Drive

4WDReference

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Clutch

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hydraulic wet discReference

Track Drive type

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4WDReference

General

Make & Model

Challenger (a part of AGCO)Reference

ChallengerReference

Cruise control

AvailableReference

SCV control

joystickReference

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Country of manufacturer

GermanyReference

USAReference

Capacities

Capacity

756.7 ciReference

513.8 ciReference

Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) tank

83.3 LReference

68.1 LReference

Max capacity

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16329 kgReference

Power

Max Power

396 hpReference

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Rated Power

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350 hpReference

PTO

PTO Power

350 hpReference

285 hpReference

Rear PTO Power

AvailableReference

Rear PTO RPM

1,000 RPMReference

Steering & brakes

Brakes

Hydraulic wet discReference

Steering type

PowerReference

electro-hydraulic differentialReference

Hydraulics

Hydraulics Type

load sensingReference

closed-center pressure-flow compensated (PFC)Reference

Remote Valves

up to 6 valvesReference

4 to 6 ValvesReference

Rear Hitch category (SAE designation)

Category IV/IVNReference

Category III/IIINReference

Capacity Valves

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24 valveReference

Maximum operating pressure

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2,900 psiReference

Rear Hitch maximum lift capacity

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7,257.5 kgReference

Dimensions & weight

Overall Length

614.7 cmReference

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Overall Width

300.2 cmReference

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Overall weight

14,847.9 kgReference

14,095.4 kgReference

Rear Axle Length

300 cmReference

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Track width

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76.2 cmReference

Wheels & tyres

Rear Wheel Type

420/85R38 AgReference

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Front Wheel Type

420/85R38 AgReference

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Operator station

Cab Availability

AvailableReference

Cab Air conditioning, temperature differential

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Cab standard with Air ConditionerReference

Seat Suspension

—

TRUEReference

Challenger MT765D Tracks

Test results

Fuel use

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62.8 l/hourReference

Max pull

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13578 kgReference

Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.