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Caterpillar 5-Ton vs Caterpillar R2

Caterpillar 5-Ton Tractor
CaterpillarModel A

Caterpillar 5-Ton

Industrial

power
Not recorded
displacement
425 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
3
Full 5-Ton specs
Caterpillar R2 Tractor
CaterpillarModel B

Caterpillar R2

Industrial

power
Not recorded
displacement
221 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
5
Full R2 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Industrial

n = 4355

Engine Displacement

▲ 5-Ton higher · +204 ci (+92%)
5-Ton425 ci
R2221 ci
Median Industrial Tractor284 ci

5-Ton is in the 63rd percentile; R2 is in the 43rd · 53 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
5-Ton4
R24
Median Industrial Tractor4

5-Ton is in the 50th percentile; R2 is in the 50th · 55 models

Forward Gears

▲ R2 higher · +2 (+67%)
5-Ton3
R25
Median Industrial Tractor5

5-Ton is in the 11th percentile; R2 is in the 50th · 43 models

Operating Weight

▲ 5-Ton higher · +3,050 lb (+48%)
5-Ton9,400 lb
R26,350 lb
Median Industrial Tractor9,127 lb

5-Ton is in the 52nd percentile; R2 is in the 34th · 49 models

5-Ton (A)R2 (B)Median Industrial Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaterpillar 5-TonCaterpillar R2Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCaterpillarSame
Model5-TonR2
CategoryIndustrialIndustrialSame

Engine

SpecCaterpillar 5-TonCaterpillar R2Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCaterpillarSame
ModelNot recorded3.6L 4-cyl gasoline
Rated RPM1,050RPM1,525RPMR2+475 RPM · +45%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement425ci221ci5-Ton+204 ci · +92%
Bore4.8in3.8in5-Ton+1 in · +26%
Stroke6in5in5-Ton+1 in · +20%

Transmission

SpecCaterpillar 5-TonCaterpillar R2Difference
TypeGearGearSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaterpillar 5-TonCaterpillar R2Difference
Length124inNot recorded
Width63inNot recorded
Height64inNot recorded
Operating Weight9,400lb6,350lb5-Ton+3,050 lb · +48%

Capacities

SpecCaterpillar 5-TonCaterpillar R2Difference
Coolant7.5gal7gal5-Ton+0.5 gal · +7%

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 284 ci
A · 63rd percentile (425 ci)B · 43rd percentile (221 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 5
A · 11th percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (5)

Operating Weight

median 9,127 lb
A · 52nd percentile (9,400 lb)B · 34th percentile (6,350 lb)
A · 5-TonB · R2Median Industrial Tractor
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