Head to head · Crawler

Caterpillar D6 vs International Harvester 4100

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CaterpillarModel A

Caterpillar D6

Crawler

power
Not recorded
displacement
468 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
5
Full D6 specs
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International HarvesterModel B

International Harvester 4100

Agricultural

power
Not recorded
displacement
429 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
8
Full 4100 specs
CaterpillarCaterpillar D6
vs
International HarvesterInternational Harvester 4100

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Crawler

n = 173–192

Engine Displacement

▲ D6 higher · +39 ci (+9%)
D6468 ci
4100429 ci
Median Crawler Tractor468 ci

D6 is in the 50th percentile; 4100 is in the 48th · 191 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
D66
41006
Median Crawler Tractor6

D6 is in the 50th percentile; 4100 is in the 50th · 192 models

Forward Gears

▲ 4100 higher · +3 (+60%)
D65
41008
Median Crawler Tractor10

D6 is in the 25th percentile; 4100 is in the 41st · 179 models

Operating Weight

▲ D6 higher · +1,520 lb (+10%)
D616,695 lb
410015,175 lb
Median Crawler Tractor23,320 lb

D6 is in the 45th percentile; 4100 is in the 44th · 173 models

D6 (A)4100 (B)Median Crawler Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaterpillar D6International Harvester 4100Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarInternational Harvester—
ModelD64100—
CategoryCrawlerAgricultural—

Engine

SpecCaterpillar D6International Harvester 4100Difference
ManufacturerCaterpillarInternational Harvester—
Model7.7L 6-cyl dieselNot recorded—
Rated RPM1,800RPM2,400RPM▲ 4100+600 RPM · +33%
Cylinders66Same
Displacement468ci429ci▲ D6+39 ci · +9%
Bore4.3in4.5in▲ 4100+0.2 in · +5%
Stroke5.5in4.5in▲ D6+1 in · +22%

Transmission

SpecCaterpillar D6International Harvester 4100Difference
TypeGearSliding Gear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaterpillar D6International Harvester 4100Difference
Length149inNot recorded—
Width80.5inNot recorded—
Height75.3inNot recorded—
Operating Weight16,695lb15,175lb▲ D6+1,520 lb · +10%

Hydraulics

SpecCaterpillar D6International Harvester 4100Difference
Steering TypeManual ClutchHydraulic Power—

Tires

SpecCaterpillar D6International Harvester 4100Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded18.4-30—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded18.4-30—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCaterpillar D6International Harvester 4100Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedIII—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaterpillar D6International Harvester 4100Difference
Steering TypeManual ClutchHydraulic Power—

Electrical

SpecCaterpillar D6International Harvester 4100Difference
Starter Type2-cylinder pony engineElectric—

Capacities

SpecCaterpillar D6International Harvester 4100Difference
Coolant12.3galNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 468 ci
A · 50th percentile (468 ci)B · 48th percentile (429 ci)

Cylinders

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 10
A · 25th percentile (5)B · 41st percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 23,320 lb
A · 45th percentile (16,695 lb)B · 44th percentile (15,175 lb)
A · D6B · 4100Median Crawler Tractor
Full spec pageCaterpillar D6Full spec pageInternational Harvester 4100