Head to head · Utility

Big Bud KT400 vs Versatile 450DT

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Big BudModel A

Big Bud KT400

Utility

power
450 hp
displacement
1,150 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
13
Full KT400 specs
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VersatileModel B

Versatile 450DT

Crawler

power
450 hp
displacement
912 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full 450DT specs
Big BudBig Bud KT400
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VersatileVersatile 450DT

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
KT400450 hp
450DT450 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

KT400 is in the 99th percentile; 450DT is in the 99th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ KT400 higher · +238 ci (+26%)
KT4001,150 ci
450DT912 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

KT400 is in the 99th percentile; 450DT is in the 99th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
KT4006
450DT6
Median Utility Tractor4

KT400 is in the 93rd percentile; 450DT is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 450DT higher · +3 (+23%)
KT40013
450DT16
Median Utility Tractor12

KT400 is in the 63rd percentile; 450DT is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

KT400 (A)450DT (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBig Bud KT400Versatile 450DTDifference
ManufacturerBig BudVersatile—
ModelKT400450DT—
CategoryUtilityCrawler, Articulated—

Engine

SpecBig Bud KT400Versatile 450DTDifference
ManufacturerCumminsCumminsSame
ModelNot recordedQSX15—
Power Output450hp450hpSame
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,100RPMSame
Cylinders66Same
Displacement1,150ci912ci▲ KT400+238 ci · +26%
Bore6.3in5.4in▲ KT400+0.9 in · +17%
Stroke6.3in6.7in▲ 450DT+0.4 in · +6%

Transmission

SpecBig Bud KT400Versatile 450DTDifference
TypeFuller Road RangerFull power shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBig Bud KT400Versatile 450DTDifference
Operating Weight40,000lb58,850lb▲ 450DT+18,850 lb · +47%

Hydraulics

SpecBig Bud KT400Versatile 450DTDifference
System TypeNot recordedClosed center load sensing (CCLS)—
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic powerSame

Hitch & Towing

SpecBig Bud KT400Versatile 450DTDifference
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded61,300lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBig Bud KT400Versatile 450DTDifference
Chassis Type4x4 4WDCrawler—
Drive TypeFour-Wheel Drive (4WD)Track—
Steering TypeHydrostatic PowerHydrostatic powerSame

Electrical

SpecBig Bud KT400Versatile 450DTDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 99th percentile (450 hp)B · 99th percentile (450 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 99th percentile (1,150 ci)B · 99th percentile (912 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 93rd percentile (6)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 63rd percentile (13)B · 73rd percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 99th percentile (40,000 lb)B · 99th percentile (58,850 lb)
A · KT400B · 450DTMedian Utility Tractor
Full spec pageBig Bud KT400Full spec pageVersatile 450DT