CaterpillarModel A
Caterpillar 5-Ton
Industrial
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 425 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 3
Head to head · Industrial
Caterpillar 5-Ton vs Caterpillar RD7
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CaterpillarModel B
Caterpillar RD7
Industrial
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 831 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 4
CaterpillarCaterpillar 5-Ton
vs
CaterpillarCaterpillar RD7
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Industrial
Engine Displacement
▲ RD7 higher · +406 ci (+96%)5-Ton425 ci
RD7831 ci
Median Industrial Tractor284 ci
5-Ton is in the 63rd percentile; RD7 is in the 84th · 53 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied5-Ton4
RD74
Median Industrial Tractor4
5-Ton is in the 50th percentile; RD7 is in the 50th · 55 models
Forward Gears
▲ RD7 higher · +1 (+33%)5-Ton3
RD74
Median Industrial Tractor5
5-Ton is in the 11th percentile; RD7 is in the 30th · 43 models
Operating Weight
▲ RD7 higher · +11,620 lb (+124%)5-Ton9,400 lb
RD721,020 lb
Median Industrial Tractor9,127 lb
5-Ton is in the 52nd percentile; RD7 is in the 77th · 49 models
5-Ton (A)RD7 (B)Median Industrial Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Caterpillar RD7 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar | Caterpillar | Same |
| Model | 5-Ton | RD7 | — |
| Category | Industrial | Industrial | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Caterpillar RD7 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar | Caterpillar | Same |
| Rated RPM | 1,050RPM | 1,000RPM | ▲ 5-Ton+50 RPM · +5% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 425ci | 831ci | ▲ RD7+406 ci · +96% |
| Bore | 4.8in | 5.8in | ▲ RD7+1 in · +21% |
| Stroke | 6in | 8in | ▲ RD7+2 in · +33% |
Transmission
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Caterpillar RD7 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Gear | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Caterpillar RD7 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 124in | Not recorded | — |
| Width | 63in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 64in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 9,400lb | 21,020lb | ▲ RD7+11,620 lb · +124% |
Capacities
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Caterpillar RD7 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 7.5gal | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Displacement
median 284 ciA · 63rd percentile (425 ci)B · 84th percentile (831 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 5A · 11th percentile (3)B · 30th percentile (4)
Operating Weight
median 9,127 lbA · 52nd percentile (9,400 lb)B · 77th percentile (21,020 lb)
A · 5-TonB · RD7Median Industrial Tractor