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 Minneapolis-Moline G900
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Minneapolis-MolineModel B
Minneapolis-Moline G900
Agricultural
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 426 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 10
CaterpillarCaterpillar 5-Ton
vs
Minneapolis-MolineMinneapolis-Moline G900
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Industrial
Engine Displacement
▲ G900 higher · +1 ci (<1%)5-Ton425 ci
G900426 ci
Median Industrial Tractor284 ci
5-Ton is in the 63rd percentile; G900 is in the 64th · 53 models
Cylinders
▲ G900 higher · +2 (+50%)5-Ton4
G9006
Median Industrial Tractor4
5-Ton is in the 50th percentile; G900 is in the 88th · 55 models
Forward Gears
▲ G900 higher · +7 (+233%)5-Ton3
G90010
Median Industrial Tractor5
5-Ton is in the 11th percentile; G900 is in the 95th · 43 models
Operating Weight
▲ G900 higher · +900 lb (+10%)5-Ton9,400 lb
G90010,300 lb
Median Industrial Tractor9,127 lb
5-Ton is in the 52nd percentile; G900 is in the 55th · 49 models
5-Ton (A)G900 (B)Median Industrial Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Minneapolis-Moline G900 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar | Minneapolis-Moline | — |
| Model | 5-Ton | G900 | — |
| Category | Industrial | Agricultural | — |
Engine
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Minneapolis-Moline G900 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar | Minneapolis-Moline | — |
| Rated RPM | 1,050RPM | 1,800RPM | ▲ G900+750 RPM · +71% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | ▲ G900+2 · +50% |
| Displacement | 425ci | 426ci | ▲ G900+1 ci · <1% |
| Bore | 4.8in | 4.3in | ▲ 5-Ton+0.5 in · +12% |
| Stroke | 6in | 5in | ▲ 5-Ton+1 in · +20% |
Transmission
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Minneapolis-Moline G900 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | partial power shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Minneapolis-Moline G900 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 124in | 165in | ▲ G900+41 in · +33% |
| Width | 63in | 94.1in | ▲ G900+31.1 in · +49% |
| Height | 64in | 84in | ▲ G900+20 in · +31% |
| Operating Weight | 9,400lb | 10,300lb | ▲ G900+900 lb · +10% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Minneapolis-Moline G900 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | open center | — |
Tread Width
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Minneapolis-Moline G900 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tread Width | Not recorded | 7.5in | — |
| Rear Tread | Not recorded | 23.1in | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Minneapolis-Moline G900 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | II | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Minneapolis-Moline G900 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Not recorded | Electric | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Minneapolis-Moline G900 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 7.5gal | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Caterpillar 5-Ton | Minneapolis-Moline G900 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Open | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Displacement
median 284 ciA · 63rd percentile (425 ci)B · 64th percentile (426 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 88th percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 5A · 11th percentile (3)B · 95th percentile (10)
Operating Weight
median 9,127 lbA · 52nd percentile (9,400 lb)B · 55th percentile (10,300 lb)
Length
median 125 inA · 48th percentile (124 in)B · 72nd percentile (165 in)
A · 5-TonB · G900Median Industrial Tractor