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 Cletrac BD
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CletracModel B
Cletrac BD
Crawler
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 468 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 3
CaterpillarCaterpillar 5-Ton
vs
CletracCletrac BD
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Industrial
Engine Displacement
▲ BD higher · +43 ci (+10%)5-Ton425 ci
BD468 ci
Median Industrial Tractor284 ci
5-Ton is in the 63rd percentile; BD is in the 67th · 53 models
Cylinders
▲ BD higher · +2 (+50%)5-Ton4
BD6
Median Industrial Tractor4
5-Ton is in the 50th percentile; BD is in the 88th · 55 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tied5-Ton3
BD3
Median Industrial Tractor5
5-Ton is in the 11th percentile; BD is in the 11th · 43 models
Operating Weight
▲ BD higher · +100 lb (+1%)5-Ton9,400 lb
BD9,500 lb
Median Industrial Tractor9,127 lb
5-Ton is in the 52nd percentile; BD is in the 52nd · 49 models
5-Ton (A)BD (B)Median Industrial Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Cletrac BD | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar | Cletrac | — |
| Model | 5-Ton | BD | — |
| Category | Industrial | Crawler | — |
Engine
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Cletrac BD | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar | Hercules | — |
| Rated RPM | 1,050RPM | 1,530RPM | ▲ BD+480 RPM · +46% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | ▲ BD+2 · +50% |
| Displacement | 425ci | 468ci | ▲ BD+43 ci · +10% |
| Bore | 4.8in | 4.3in | ▲ 5-Ton+0.5 in · +12% |
| Stroke | 6in | 5.5in | ▲ 5-Ton+0.5 in · +9% |
Transmission
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Cletrac BD | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Gear | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Cletrac BD | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 124in | 117in | ▲ 5-Ton+7 in · +6% |
| Width | 63in | 60.1in | ▲ 5-Ton+2.9 in · +5% |
| Height | 64in | 59in | ▲ 5-Ton+5 in · +8% |
| Operating Weight | 9,400lb | 9,500lb | ▲ BD+100 lb · +1% |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Cletrac BD | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Not recorded | Tracklayer | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Cletrac BD | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Not recorded | Electric | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Cletrac BD | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 7.5gal | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Displacement
median 284 ciA · 63rd percentile (425 ci)B · 67th percentile (468 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 88th percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 5A · 11th percentile (3)B · 11th percentile (3)
Operating Weight
median 9,127 lbA · 52nd percentile (9,400 lb)B · 52nd percentile (9,500 lb)
Length
median 125 inA · 48th percentile (124 in)B · 27th percentile (117 in)
A · 5-TonB · BDMedian Industrial Tractor