Head to head · Specialized

Caterpillar 416E vs Caterpillar 420D

Caterpillar 416E Tractor
CaterpillarModel A

Caterpillar 416E

Specialized

power
74 hp
displacement
268 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
4
Full 416E 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 416E
vs
CaterpillarCaterpillar 420D

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Specialized

n = 4358

Engine Power

▲ 420D higher · +14.5 hp (+20%)
416E74 hp
420D88.5 hp
Median Specialized Tractor62 hp

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

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
416E268 ci
420D268 ci
Median Specialized Tractor239 ci

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

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
416E4
420D4
Median Specialized Tractor4

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

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
416E4
420D4
Median Specialized Tractor4

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

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

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaterpillar 416ECaterpillar 420DDifference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCaterpillarSame
Model416E420D
CategorySpecialized, Backhoe LoaderSpecialized, Backhoe LoaderSame

Engine

SpecCaterpillar 416ECaterpillar 420DDifference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCaterpillarSame
Model3054CCat 3054
Power Output74hp88.5hp420D+14.5 hp · +20%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,200RPMSame
Cylinders44Same
Displacement268ci268ciSame
Bore4.1in4.1inSame
Stroke5in5inSame

Transmission

SpecCaterpillar 416ECaterpillar 420DDifference
TypePower shuttlePower ShuttleSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaterpillar 416ECaterpillar 420DDifference
Length285in274in416E+11 in · +4%
Width90.9in92.5in420D+1.6 in · +2%
Height111in109in416E+2 in · +2%
Operating Weight14,980lb15,763lb420D+783 lb · +5%

Hydraulics

SpecCaterpillar 416ECaterpillar 420DDifference
System TypeClosed center load sensing (CCLS)Closed center
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaterpillar 416ECaterpillar 420DDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeWet discWet discSame

Electrical

SpecCaterpillar 416ECaterpillar 420DDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecCaterpillar 416ECaterpillar 420DDifference
Coolant3.8galNot recorded

Operator Station

SpecCaterpillar 416ECaterpillar 420DDifference
TypeROPS canopy or Cab (with heat and A/C)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 · 77th percentile (14,980 lb)B · 87th percentile (15,763 lb)
A · 416EB · 420DMedian Specialized Tractor
Full spec pageCaterpillar 416EFull spec pageCaterpillar 420D