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CaterpillarModel A
Caterpillar D6
Crawler
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 468 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 5
Head to head · Crawler
Caterpillar D6 vs Caterpillar Sixty-Five
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CaterpillarModel B
Caterpillar Sixty-Five
Crawler
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 1,309 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 3
CaterpillarCaterpillar D6
vs
CaterpillarCaterpillar Sixty-Five
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler
Engine Displacement
▲ Sixty-Five higher · +841 ci (+180%)D6468 ci
Sixty-Five1,309 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci
D6 is in the 50th percentile; Sixty-Five is in the 98th · 191 models
Cylinders
▲ D6 higher · +2 (+50%)D66
Sixty-Five4
Median Crawler Tractor6
D6 is in the 50th percentile; Sixty-Five is in the 33rd · 192 models
Forward Gears
▲ D6 higher · +2 (+67%)D65
Sixty-Five3
Median Crawler Tractor10
D6 is in the 25th percentile; Sixty-Five is in the 8th · 179 models
Operating Weight
▲ Sixty-Five higher · +8,270 lb (+50%)D616,695 lb
Sixty-Five24,965 lb
Median Crawler Tractor23,320 lb
D6 is in the 45th percentile; Sixty-Five is in the 54th · 173 models
D6 (A)Sixty-Five (B)Median Crawler Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Caterpillar D6 | Caterpillar Sixty-Five | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar | Caterpillar | Same |
| Model | D6 | Sixty-Five | — |
| Category | Crawler | Crawler | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Caterpillar D6 | Caterpillar Sixty-Five | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar | Caterpillar | Same |
| Model | 7.7L 6-cyl diesel | Not recorded | — |
| Rated RPM | 1,800RPM | 650RPM | ▲ D6+1,150 RPM · +177% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 4 | ▲ D6+2 · +50% |
| Displacement | 468ci | 1,309ci | ▲ Sixty-Five+841 ci · +180% |
| Bore | 4.3in | 7in | ▲ Sixty-Five+2.7 in · +63% |
| Stroke | 5.5in | 8.5in | ▲ Sixty-Five+3 in · +55% |
Transmission
| Spec | Caterpillar D6 | Caterpillar Sixty-Five | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Gear | Same |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Caterpillar D6 | Caterpillar Sixty-Five | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 149in | Not recorded | — |
| Width | 80.5in | 20in | ▲ D6+60.5 in · +303% |
| Height | 75.3in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 16,695lb | 24,965lb | ▲ Sixty-Five+8,270 lb · +50% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Caterpillar D6 | Caterpillar Sixty-Five | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual Clutch | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Caterpillar D6 | Caterpillar Sixty-Five | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual Clutch | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Caterpillar D6 | Caterpillar Sixty-Five | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | 2-cylinder pony engine | Not recorded | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Caterpillar D6 | Caterpillar Sixty-Five | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 12.3gal | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Displacement
median 468 ciA · 50th percentile (468 ci)B · 98th percentile (1,309 ci)
Cylinders
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 33rd percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 10A · 25th percentile (5)B · 8th percentile (3)
Operating Weight
median 23,320 lbA · 45th percentile (16,695 lb)B · 54th percentile (24,965 lb)
Width
median 79.5 inA · 50th percentile (80.5 in)B · 3rd percentile (20 in)
A · D6B · Sixty-FiveMedian Crawler Tractor