Head to head · Industrial

Caterpillar RD4 vs Marshall M

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CaterpillarModel A

Caterpillar RD4

Industrial

power
Not recorded
displacement
312 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
5
Full RD4 specs
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MarshallModel B

Marshall M

Utility

power
Not recorded
displacement
310 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full M specs
CaterpillarCaterpillar RD4
vs
MarshallMarshall M

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Industrial

n = 53–55

Engine Displacement

▲ RD4 higher · +2 ci (<1%)
RD4312 ci
M310 ci
Median Industrial Tractor284 ci

RD4 is in the 53rd percentile; M is in the 51st · 53 models

Cylinders

▲ RD4 higher · +3 (+300%)
RD44
M1
Median Industrial Tractor4

RD4 is in the 50th percentile; M is in the 1st · 55 models

RD4 (A)M (B)Median Industrial Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecCaterpillar RD4Marshall MDifference
ManufacturerCaterpillarMarshall—
ModelRD4M—
CategoryIndustrialUtility, Agricultural—

Engine

SpecCaterpillar RD4Marshall MDifference
ManufacturerCaterpillarMarshall—
Rated RPM1,400RPM700RPM▲ RD4+700 RPM · +100%
Cylinders41▲ RD4+3 · +300%
Displacement312ci310ci▲ RD4+2 ci · <1%
Bore4.3in6.6in▲ M+2.3 in · +53%
Stroke5.5in9in▲ M+3.5 in · +64%

Transmission

SpecCaterpillar RD4Marshall MDifference
TypeGearNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecCaterpillar RD4Marshall MDifference
Steering TypeNot recordedManual—

Hitch & Towing

SpecCaterpillar RD4Marshall MDifference
Hitch CategoryNot recordedIII—

Chassis & Drive

SpecCaterpillar RD4Marshall MDifference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedManual—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Displacement

median 284 ci
A · 53rd percentile (312 ci)B · 51st percentile (310 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 1st percentile (1)
A · RD4B · MMedian Industrial Tractor
Full spec pageCaterpillar RD4Full spec pageMarshall M