CaterpillarModel A
Caterpillar D3C SA Special Application
Agricultural
- power
- 110 hp
- displacement
- 318 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 5
Head to head · Agricultural
Caterpillar D3C SA Special Application vs John Deere 9R 490
John DeereModel B
John Deere 9R 490
Row Crop
- power
- 483 hp
- displacement
- 827 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 18
CaterpillarCaterpillar D3C SA Special Application
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 9R 490
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Agricultural
Engine Power
▲ 9R 490 higher · +373 hp (+339%)D3C SA Special Application110 hp
9R 490483 hp
Median Agricultural Tractor110 hp
D3C SA Special Application is in the 50th percentile; 9R 490 is in the 98th · 1,028 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 9R 490 higher · +509 ci (+160%)D3C SA Special Application318 ci
9R 490827 ci
Median Agricultural Tractor336 ci
D3C SA Special Application is in the 49th percentile; 9R 490 is in the 96th · 1,083 models
Cylinders
▲ 9R 490 higher · +2 (+50%)D3C SA Special Application4
9R 4906
Median Agricultural Tractor5.5
D3C SA Special Application is in the 31st percentile; 9R 490 is in the 74th · 1,130 models
Forward Gears
▲ 9R 490 higher · +13 (+260%)D3C SA Special Application5
9R 49018
Median Agricultural Tractor16
D3C SA Special Application is in the 7th percentile; 9R 490 is in the 68th · 972 models
D3C SA Special Application (A)9R 490 (B)Median Agricultural Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Caterpillar D3C SA Special Application | John Deere 9R 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar | John Deere | — |
| Model | D3C SA Special Application | 9R 490 | — |
| Category | Agricultural | Row Crop | — |
Engine
| Spec | Caterpillar D3C SA Special Application | John Deere 9R 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar | John Deere | — |
| Model | 3204 | RG6136U000924 | — |
| Power Output | 110hp | 483hp | ▲ 9R 490+373 hp · +339% |
| Rated RPM | 2,400RPM | 2,100RPM | ▲ D3C SA Special Application+300 RPM · +14% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 | ▲ 9R 490+2 · +50% |
| Displacement | 318ci | 827ci | ▲ 9R 490+509 ci · +160% |
| Bore | 4.5in | 5.2in | ▲ 9R 490+0.7 in · +16% |
| Stroke | 5in | 6.5in | ▲ 9R 490+1.5 in · +30% |
Transmission
| Spec | Caterpillar D3C SA Special Application | John Deere 9R 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Selective gear fixed ratio with full range operator controlled power shift | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Caterpillar D3C SA Special Application | John Deere 9R 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 146in | 313in | ▲ 9R 490+167 in · +114% |
| Width | 76.5in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 108in | 147in | ▲ 9R 490+39 in · +36% |
| Operating Weight | 14,750lb | 46,800lb | ▲ 9R 490+32,050 lb · +217% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Caterpillar D3C SA Special Application | John Deere 9R 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Closed Center Pressure/Flow Compensated | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Hydrostatic and articulated | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Caterpillar D3C SA Special Application | John Deere 9R 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | IVN/IV | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Caterpillar D3C SA Special Application | John Deere 9R 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Crawler | 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | Four wheel drive with duals | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Hydrostatic and articulated | — |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Wet multiple disc hydraulically actuated by foot pedal | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Caterpillar D3C SA Special Application | John Deere 9R 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Caterpillar D3C SA Special Application | John Deere 9R 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 14.9gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Caterpillar D3C SA Special Application | John Deere 9R 490 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Cab | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 110 hpA · 50th percentile (110 hp)B · 98th percentile (483 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 336 ciA · 49th percentile (318 ci)B · 96th percentile (827 ci)
Cylinders
median 5.5A · 31st percentile (4)B · 74th percentile (6)
Forward Gears
median 16A · 7th percentile (5)B · 68th percentile (18)
Operating Weight
median 10,914 lbA · 68th percentile (14,750 lb)B · 99th percentile (46,800 lb)
A · D3C SA Special ApplicationB · 9R 490Median Agricultural Tractor