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Caterpillar D4E SA Special Application vs Caterpillar D6C SA Special Application

CaterpillarCaterpillar D4E SA Special Application
vs
CaterpillarCaterpillar D6C SA Special Application

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler

n = 144–192

Engine Displacement

▲ D6C SA Special Application higher · +213 ci (+50%)
D4E SA Special Application425 ci
D6C SA Special Application638 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci

D4E SA Special Application is in the 47th percentile; D6C SA Special Application is in the 70th · 191 models

Cylinders

▲ D6C SA Special Application higher · +2 (+50%)
D4E SA Special Application4
D6C SA Special Application6
Median Crawler Tractor6

D4E SA Special Application is in the 33rd percentile; D6C SA Special Application is in the 50th · 192 models

Forward Gears

▲ D6C SA Special Application higher · +1 (+20%)
D4E SA Special Application5
D6C SA Special Application6
Median Crawler Tractor10

D4E SA Special Application is in the 25th percentile; D6C SA Special Application is in the 34th · 179 models

Operating Weight

▲ D6C SA Special Application higher · +7,050 lb (+37%)
D4E SA Special Application19,050 lb
D6C SA Special Application26,100 lb
Median Crawler Tractor23,320 lb

D4E SA Special Application is in the 46th percentile; D6C SA Special Application is in the 58th · 173 models

D4E SA Special Application (A)D6C SA Special Application (B)Median Crawler Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaterpillar D4E SA Special ApplicationCaterpillar D6C SA Special ApplicationDifference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCaterpillarSame
ModelD4E SA Special ApplicationD6C SA Special Application—
CategoryCrawler, AgriculturalCrawler—

Engine

SpecCaterpillar D4E SA Special ApplicationCaterpillar D6C SA Special ApplicationDifference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCaterpillarSame
Model33043306—
Power OutputNot recorded140hp—
Rated RPM2,000RPM2,000RPMSame
Cylinders46▲ D6C SA Special Application+2 · +50%
Displacement425ci638ci▲ D6C SA Special Application+213 ci · +50%
Bore4.8in4.8inSame
Stroke6in6inSame

Transmission

SpecCaterpillar D4E SA Special ApplicationCaterpillar D6C SA Special ApplicationDifference
TypeGeargearSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaterpillar D4E SA Special ApplicationCaterpillar D6C SA Special ApplicationDifference
Length132in156in▲ D6C SA Special Application+24 in · +18%
WidthNot recorded94in—
HeightNot recorded105in—
Operating Weight19,050lb26,100lb▲ D6C SA Special Application+7,050 lb · +37%

Hydraulics

SpecCaterpillar D4E SA Special ApplicationCaterpillar D6C SA Special ApplicationDifference
System TypeOpen centerOpen CenterSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaterpillar D4E SA Special ApplicationCaterpillar D6C SA Special ApplicationDifference
Chassis TypeCrawlerNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecCaterpillar D4E SA Special ApplicationCaterpillar D6C SA Special ApplicationDifference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecCaterpillar D4E SA Special ApplicationCaterpillar D6C SA Special ApplicationDifference
Coolant8gal10gal▲ D6C SA Special Application+2 gal · +25%

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 468 ci
A · 47th percentile (425 ci)B · 70th percentile (638 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 33rd percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 10
A · 25th percentile (5)B · 34th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 23,320 lb
A · 46th percentile (19,050 lb)B · 58th percentile (26,100 lb)

Length

median 146 in
A · 40th percentile (132 in)B · 55th percentile (156 in)
A · D4E SA Special ApplicationB · D6C SA Special ApplicationMedian Crawler Tractor
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