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Top Alternatives & Rivals to Challenger 1038 (2017–2021)

Comparing equipment in the 396 HP class. These competitive machines offer similar horsepower, ballast, and application capability.

Benchmark Reference Model

Challenger 1038 (2017–2021)

Challenger 1038 (2017–2021) delivers 396 HP. Mainstream median tier in Farm class.

Engine: 396 HPWeight: 32,734 lbsCategory: Farm
Horsepower Tier Standing
396 HP68th Percentile
MinMedian: 68.6 HPClass Max: 960 HP

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Power396 HP
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