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CaterpillarModel A
Caterpillar Ten
Utility
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 143 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 3
Head to head · Utility
Caterpillar Ten vs John Deere 420C
John DeereModel B
John Deere 420C
Crawler
- power
- Not recorded
- displacement
- 113 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- 5
CaterpillarCaterpillar Ten
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 420C
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Displacement
▲ Ten higher · +30 ci (+27%)Ten143 ci
420C113 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
Ten is in the 36th percentile; 420C is in the 27th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ Ten higher · +2 (+100%)Ten4
420C2
Median Utility Tractor4
Ten is in the 50th percentile; 420C is in the 3rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 420C higher · +2 (+67%)Ten3
420C5
Median Utility Tractor12
Ten is in the 3rd percentile; 420C is in the 6th · 4,941 models
Operating Weight
▲ 420C higher · +280 lb (+6%)Ten4,420 lb
420C4,700 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb
Ten is in the 42nd percentile; 420C is in the 45th · 5,107 models
Ten (A)420C (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Caterpillar Ten | John Deere 420C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar | John Deere | — |
| Model | Ten | 420C | — |
| Category | Utility | Crawler, Agricultural | — |
Engine
| Spec | Caterpillar Ten | John Deere 420C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar | John Deere | — |
| Rated RPM | 1,500RPM | 1,850RPM | ▲ 420C+350 RPM · +23% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 | ▲ Ten+2 · +100% |
| Displacement | 143ci | 113ci | ▲ Ten+30 ci · +27% |
| Bore | 3.4in | 4.3in | ▲ 420C+0.9 in · +26% |
| Stroke | 4in | 4in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Caterpillar Ten | John Deere 420C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Unsynchronized gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Caterpillar Ten | John Deere 420C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 99.8in | 102in | ▲ 420C+2.2 in · +2% |
| Width | 52.8in | 60in | ▲ 420C+7.2 in · +14% |
| Height | 51.8in | 69in | ▲ 420C+17.2 in · +33% |
| Operating Weight | 4,420lb | 4,700lb | ▲ 420C+280 lb · +6% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Caterpillar Ten | John Deere 420C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Manual using mechanical disc clutches | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Caterpillar Ten | John Deere 420C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Live | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 560rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Caterpillar Ten | John Deere 420C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Category 1 (Optional) | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Caterpillar Ten | John Deere 420C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Not recorded | Crawler | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Manual using mechanical disc clutches | — |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Mechanical band | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Caterpillar Ten | John Deere 420C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Not recorded | Electric | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Caterpillar Ten | John Deere 420C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 4gal | 2.8gal | ▲ Ten+1.2 gal · +43% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Caterpillar Ten | John Deere 420C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Open operator station | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 36th percentile (143 ci)B · 27th percentile (113 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 3rd percentile (2)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 3rd percentile (3)B · 6th percentile (5)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 42nd percentile (4,420 lb)B · 45th percentile (4,700 lb)
Length
median 137 inA · 8th percentile (99.8 in)B · 10th percentile (102 in)
A · TenB · 420CMedian Utility Tractor