Head to head · Specialized

Caterpillar 416D vs Caterpillar 420D

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CaterpillarModel A

Caterpillar 416D

Specialized

power
74 hp
displacement
268 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
4
Full 416D specs
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CaterpillarModel B

Caterpillar 420D

Specialized

power
88.5 hp
displacement
268 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
4
Full 420D specs
CaterpillarCaterpillar 416D
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CaterpillarCaterpillar 420D

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Specialized

n = 43–58

Engine Power

▲ 420D higher · +14.5 hp (+20%)
416D74 hp
420D88.5 hp
Median Specialized Tractor62 hp

416D is in the 62nd percentile; 420D is in the 85th · 55 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
416D268 ci
420D268 ci
Median Specialized Tractor239 ci

416D is in the 62nd percentile; 420D is in the 62nd · 56 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
416D4
420D4
Median Specialized Tractor4

416D is in the 50th percentile; 420D is in the 50th · 58 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
416D4
420D4
Median Specialized Tractor4

416D is in the 50th percentile; 420D is in the 50th · 43 models

416D (A)420D (B)Median Specialized Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaterpillar 416DCaterpillar 420DDifference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCaterpillarSame
Model416D420D—
CategorySpecialized, Backhoe LoaderSpecialized, Backhoe LoaderSame

Engine

SpecCaterpillar 416DCaterpillar 420DDifference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCaterpillarSame
Model3054Cat 3054—
Power Output74hp88.5hp▲ 420D+14.5 hp · +20%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,200RPMSame
Cylinders44Same
Displacement268ci268ciSame
Bore4.1in4.1inSame
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecCaterpillar 416DCaterpillar 420DDifference
TypePower shuttlePower ShuttleSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaterpillar 416DCaterpillar 420DDifference
Length273in274in▲ 420D+1 in · <1%
Width92.5in92.5inSame
Height109in109inSame
Operating Weight15,212lb15,763lb▲ 420D+551 lb · +4%

Hydraulics

SpecCaterpillar 416DCaterpillar 420DDifference
System TypeClosed centerClosed centerSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaterpillar 416DCaterpillar 420DDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeNot recordedWet disc—

Electrical

SpecCaterpillar 416DCaterpillar 420DDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecCaterpillar 416DCaterpillar 420DDifference
Coolant4.4galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecCaterpillar 416DCaterpillar 420DDifference
TypeROPS or Cab (optional)Four-post ROPS/FOPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 62 hp
A · 62nd percentile (74 hp)B · 85th percentile (88.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 239 ci
A · 62nd percentile (268 ci)B · 62nd percentile (268 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Operating Weight

median 12,600 lb
A · 81st percentile (15,212 lb)B · 87th percentile (15,763 lb)
A · 416DB · 420DMedian Specialized Tractor
Full spec pageCaterpillar 416DFull spec pageCaterpillar 420D