ChallengerFarm Tier

Challenger 1038 (2017–2021)

Challenger 1038 (2017–2021) delivers 396 HP. Mainstream median tier in Farm class. Balanced ballast-to-power equilibrium

Challenger 1038 (2017–2021)
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Category Benchmark Standing & Percentiles

Relative performance compared against all 9,935 models in the Farm equipment category.

Engine Horsepower Rating
396 HP68th Percentile
MinMedian: 68.6 HPClass Max: 960 HP
Power-to-Weight Traction Density12.1 HP / 1,000 lb

Balanced ballast-to-power equilibrium

Operating Mass: 32,734 lbs
Hydraulic Pump Flow CapacityStandard Flow

Class standard flow capacity.

Category Median: 16.5 gpm

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Complete Machine Specifications

Engine & Mechanics
Rated Horsepower396 HP
ModelMAN
Typevariable-geometry turbocharger diesel
Cylinders6
Displacement12.4 L
Drivetrain & Transmission
Drive Type4WD
Transmissioncontinuously-variable transmission
Forward GearsN/A
Reverse GearsN/A
Hydraulics & Dimensions
Pump Flow (Standard)N/A
Base Shipping Weight32,734 lbs
Wheelbase130 in
Nebraska TestStandard Factory