Head to head · Agricultural

Caterpillar D2 vs John Deere 820

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CaterpillarModel A

Caterpillar D2

Agricultural

power
32.9 hp
displacement
221 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
5
Full D2 specs
John Deere 820 Tractor
John DeereModel B

John Deere 820

Agricultural

power
32 hp
displacement
152 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 820 specs
CaterpillarCaterpillar D2
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 820

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural

n = 795–1,130

Engine Power

▲ D2 higher · +0.9 hp (+3%)
D232.9 hp
82032 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp

D2 is in the 4th percentile; 820 is in the 3rd · 1,028 models

Engine Displacement

▲ D2 higher · +69 ci (+45%)
D2221 ci
820152 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci

D2 is in the 20th percentile; 820 is in the 5th · 1,083 models

Cylinders

▲ D2 higher · +1 (+33%)
D24
8203
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5

D2 is in the 31st percentile; 820 is in the 8th · 1,130 models

Forward Gears

▲ 820 higher · +3 (+60%)
D25
8208
Median Agricultural Tractor16

D2 is in the 7th percentile; 820 is in the 16th · 972 models

D2 (A)820 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaterpillar D2John Deere 820Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarJohn Deere—
ModelD2820—
CategoryAgriculturalAgriculturalSame

Engine

SpecCaterpillar D2John Deere 820Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarJohn Deere—
Model3.6L 4-cyl dieselNot recorded—
Power Output32.9hp32hp▲ D2+0.9 hp · +3%
Rated RPM1,525RPM2,100RPM▲ 820+575 RPM · +38%
Cylinders43▲ D2+1 · +33%
Displacement221ci152ci▲ D2+69 ci · +45%
Bore3.7in3.9in▲ 820+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke5in4.3in▲ D2+0.7 in · +16%

Transmission

SpecCaterpillar D2John Deere 820Difference
TypeGear type with dry disc clutchNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaterpillar D2John Deere 820Difference
Length108in143in▲ 820+35 in · +32%
WidthNot recorded79.5in—
Height57.5in81in▲ 820+23.5 in · +41%
Operating Weight7,419lb8,600lb▲ 820+1,181 lb · +16%

Hydraulics

SpecCaterpillar D2John Deere 820Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center—
Steering TypeMechanical clutchesManual—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaterpillar D2John Deere 820Difference
Chassis TypeCrawlerNot recorded—
Steering TypeMechanical clutchesManual—

Electrical

SpecCaterpillar D2John Deere 820Difference
Starter TypeGasoline pony motorElectric—

Capacities

SpecCaterpillar D2John Deere 820Difference
CoolantNot recorded2gal—

Operator Station

SpecCaterpillar D2John Deere 820Difference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 110 hp
A · 4th percentile (32.9 hp)B · 3rd percentile (32 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 336 ci
A · 20th percentile (221 ci)B · 5th percentile (152 ci)

Cylinders

median 5.5
A · 31st percentile (4)B · 8th percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 16
A · 7th percentile (5)B · 16th percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 10,914 lb
A · 27th percentile (7,419 lb)B · 36th percentile (8,600 lb)
A · D2B · 820Median Agricultural Tractor
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