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Caterpillar D4E SA Special Application vs Caterpillar D7

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CaterpillarModel B

Caterpillar D7

Crawler

power
Not recorded
displacement
831 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
5
Full D7 specs
CaterpillarCaterpillar D4E SA Special Application
vs
CaterpillarCaterpillar D7

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler

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Engine Displacement

▲ D7 higher · +406 ci (+96%)
D4E SA Special Application425 ci
D7831 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci

D4E SA Special Application is in the 47th percentile; D7 is in the 88th · 191 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
D4E SA Special Application4
D74
Median Crawler Tractor6

D4E SA Special Application is in the 33rd percentile; D7 is in the 33rd · 192 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
D4E SA Special Application5
D75
Median Crawler Tractor10

D4E SA Special Application is in the 25th percentile; D7 is in the 25th · 179 models

Operating Weight

▲ D7 higher · +5,280 lb (+28%)
D4E SA Special Application19,050 lb
D724,330 lb
Median Crawler Tractor23,320 lb

D4E SA Special Application is in the 46th percentile; D7 is in the 52nd · 173 models

D4E SA Special Application (A)D7 (B)Median Crawler Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaterpillar D4E SA Special ApplicationCaterpillar D7Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCaterpillarSame
ModelD4E SA Special ApplicationD7
CategoryCrawler, AgriculturalCrawler

Engine

SpecCaterpillar D4E SA Special ApplicationCaterpillar D7Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCaterpillarSame
Model3304Not recorded
Rated RPM2,000RPM1,050RPMD4E SA Special Application+950 RPM · +90%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement425ci831ciD7+406 ci · +96%
Bore4.8in5.8inD7+1 in · +21%
Stroke6in8inD7+2 in · +33%

Transmission

SpecCaterpillar D4E SA Special ApplicationCaterpillar D7Difference
TypeGearGearSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaterpillar D4E SA Special ApplicationCaterpillar D7Difference
Length132in162inD7+30 in · +23%
WidthNot recorded97in
HeightNot recorded80in
Operating Weight19,050lb24,330lbD7+5,280 lb · +28%

Hydraulics

SpecCaterpillar D4E SA Special ApplicationCaterpillar D7Difference
System TypeOpen centerNot recorded
Steering TypeNot recordedManual Clutches

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaterpillar D4E SA Special ApplicationCaterpillar D7Difference
Chassis TypeCrawlerNot recorded
Steering TypeNot recordedManual Clutches

Electrical

SpecCaterpillar D4E SA Special ApplicationCaterpillar D7Difference
Starter TypeElectric2-cylinder Pony Engine

Capacities

SpecCaterpillar D4E SA Special ApplicationCaterpillar D7Difference
Coolant8gal18galD7+10 gal · +125%

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 468 ci
A · 47th percentile (425 ci)B · 88th percentile (831 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

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

Operating Weight

median 23,320 lb
A · 46th percentile (19,050 lb)B · 52nd percentile (24,330 lb)

Length

median 146 in
A · 40th percentile (132 in)B · 56th percentile (162 in)
A · D4E SA Special ApplicationB · D7Median Crawler Tractor
Full spec pageCaterpillar D4E SA Special ApplicationFull spec pageCaterpillar D7