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CaseIH 258 vs Caterpillar D3
Verdict: CaseIH 258 vs Caterpillar D3
The CaseIH 258 and the Caterpillar D3 are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 62 hp. CaseIH 258 is the lighter machine (2,721 kg vs 10,300 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. CaseIH 258 is the newer design (1985 vs 1972). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
CaseIH
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Caterpillar
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
62 hp
62 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
CaseIHReference
CaterpillarReference
With 14-28 rear tires. Reverse speeds are 26% faster than forward.Reference
liquid-cooled inlineReference
Final drives
planetaryReference
spur gearReference
Differential lock
mechanical rearReference
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Trailer brakes
hydraulicReference
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Drive
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crawlerReference
Variants
595
agricultural tractorReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
76.8 LReference
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Engine (gross)
46.2 kWReference
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Engine (net)
43.9 kWReference
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Displacement
3.4 LReference
5.2 LReference
Bore/Stroke
98 x 111 mmReference
114 x 127 mmReference
Power (net)
43.9 kWReference
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Power (gross)
46.2 kWReference
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Fuel system
direct injectionReference
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Air cleaner
dryReference
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Compression
15:1Reference
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Rated RPM
2300Reference
2400Reference
Idle RPM
700-2560Reference
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Torque
219.7 NmReference
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Torque RPM
1400Reference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
34.1 LReference
17.0 LReference
Coolant capacity
13.7 LReference
24.6 LReference
Engine
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46.2 kWReference
Power
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46.2 kWReference
Transmission
Type
shuttleReference
power shiftReference
Gears
8 forward and reverseReference
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
PTO (claimed)
39.8 kWReference
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Pressure
172.4 barReference
172.4 barReference
Rear valves
2Reference
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Pump flow
68.1 lpmReference
54.9 lpmReference
Steering flow
9.8 lpmReference
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Steering press.
106.9 barReference
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Rear Type
IIReference
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Control
top link draft sensingReference
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Rear lift
2381 kgReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
280mm dry discReference
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Rear PTO Type
540 (1.375)Reference
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Engine RPM
540@2140Reference
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Hydraulic system
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30.3 LReference
Capacity
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30.3 LReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
214 cmReference
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Weight
2721 kgReference
10300 to 13000 poundsReference
Front tire
7.50-16Reference
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Rear tire
16.9/14-28Reference
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Industrial front
7.50-16Reference
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Industrial rear
16.9/14-28Reference
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Length
335 cmReference
277 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
160 cmReference
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Height (cab)
236 cmReference
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Clearance (front axle)
55 cmReference
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Clearance (rear axle)
55 cmReference
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Clearance (drawbar)
33 cmReference
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Front tread
134 to 200 cmReference
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Rear tread
152 to 193 cmReference
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Dozer length
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368 cmReference
Shipping weight
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4672 kgReference
Operating weight
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5896 kgReference
Gauge
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142 cmReference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
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Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
45Reference
40Reference
Battery CCA
420Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
95Reference
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Speeds
Capacities
Fuel
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113.6 LReference
Caterpillar D3 attachments
Caterpillar D3 Tracks
Width
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177 cmReference
Length on ground
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183 cmReference
Area on ground
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1.1 m²Reference
Caterpillar D3 Height
Hood
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172 cmReference
ROPS
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272 cmReference
Exhaust
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241 cmReference
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.