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Caterpillar Forty vs Caterpillar Sixty

Caterpillar Forty Tractor
CaterpillarModel A

Caterpillar Forty

Standard Tread

power
Not recorded
displacement
485 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
4
Full Forty specs
Caterpillar Sixty Tractor
CaterpillarModel B

Caterpillar Sixty

Standard Tread

power
Not recorded
displacement
1,128 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
3
Full Sixty specs
CaterpillarCaterpillar Forty
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Standard Tread

n = 233367

Engine Displacement

▲ Sixty higher · +643 ci (+133%)
Forty485 ci
Sixty1,128 ci
Median Standard Tread Tractor382 ci

Forty is in the 66th percentile; Sixty is in the 94th · 353 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
Forty4
Sixty4
Median Standard Tread Tractor4

Forty is in the 50th percentile; Sixty is in the 50th · 367 models

Forward Gears

▲ Forty higher · +1 (+33%)
Forty4
Sixty3
Median Standard Tread Tractor4

Forty is in the 50th percentile; Sixty is in the 39th · 341 models

Operating Weight

▲ Sixty higher · +5,375 lb (+39%)
Forty13,625 lb
Sixty19,000 lb
Median Standard Tread Tractor6,834 lb

Forty is in the 88th percentile; Sixty is in the 94th · 297 models

Forty (A)Sixty (B)Median Standard Tread Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaterpillar FortyCaterpillar SixtyDifference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCaterpillarSame
ModelFortySixty
CategoryStandard TreadStandard TreadSame

Engine

SpecCaterpillar FortyCaterpillar SixtyDifference
ManufacturerCaterpillarCaterpillarSame
Rated RPM850RPM650RPMForty+200 RPM · +31%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement485ci1,128ciSixty+643 ci · +133%
Bore5in6.5inSixty+1.5 in · +30%
Stroke6.5in8.5inSixty+2 in · +31%

Transmission

SpecCaterpillar FortyCaterpillar SixtyDifference
TypeGearGearSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecCaterpillar FortyCaterpillar SixtyDifference
LengthNot recorded156in
Width8.3in95inSixty+86.7 in · +1045%
HeightNot recorded78in
Operating Weight13,625lb19,000lbSixty+5,375 lb · +39%

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 382 ci
A · 66th percentile (485 ci)B · 94th percentile (1,128 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 39th percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 6,834 lb
A · 88th percentile (13,625 lb)B · 94th percentile (19,000 lb)

Width

median 72.4 in
A · 1st percentile (8.3 in)B · 88th percentile (95 in)
A · FortyB · SixtyMedian Standard Tread Tractor
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