Compare/Caterpillar 422E vs Oliver 1650

Caterpillar 422E vs Oliver 1650

Verdict: Caterpillar 422E vs Oliver 1650

The Caterpillar 422E and the Oliver 1650 are both backhoe loaders — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 78 hp. Caterpillar 422E is the lighter machine (10,201 kg vs 12,780 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Caterpillar 422E is the newer design (2006 vs 1964). 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

Caterpillar

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Oliver

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

78 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

CaterpillarReference

Oliver (a part of White)Reference

liquid-cooledReference

gasolineReference

Engine

Engine (gross)

58.2 kWReference

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Engine

55.9 kWReference

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Displacement

4.4 LReference

4.3 LReference

Bore/Stroke

105 x 127 mmReference

95 x 102 mmReference

Power

55.9 kWReference

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Power (gross)

58.2 kWReference

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Rated RPM

2200Reference

Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

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Coolant capacity

13.0 LReference

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Engine (net)

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58.2 kWReference

Power (net)

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58.2 kWReference

Air cleaner

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dryReference

Compression

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8.5:1Reference

Starter type

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electricReference

Transmission

Gears

4 forward and reverseReference

6 forward and 2 reverseReference

Oil capacity

15.9 LReference

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Capacities

Fuel

145.0 LReference

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Front axle

9.5 LReference

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Rear axle

13.7 LReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

Hydraulic system

37.9 LReference

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Type

Variable-Flow, Axial-PistonReference

gearReference

Capacity

37.9 LReference

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Pressure

15.7 barReference

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Total flow

124.9 lpmReference

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Pump flow

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102.2 lpmReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

219 cmReference

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Weight

10201 kgReference

12780 to 12880 poundsReference

Length

578 cmReference

739 cmReference

Width

235 cmReference

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Height

373 cmReference

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Height (cab)

286 cmReference

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Operating weight

10201 kgReference

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Max weight

10201 kgReference

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Front tire

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8.25x20Reference

Rear tire

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16.9x28Reference

Industrial front

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8.25x20Reference

Industrial rear

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16.9x28Reference

Height (backhoe)

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320 cmReference

Gas Shipping weight

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5797 kgReference

Diesel Shipping weight

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5842 kgReference

Front tread

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165/182 cmReference

Rear tread

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181 cmReference

Backhoe & Loader

Dig depth

194.1 to 234.6 inchesReference

457 cmReference

Dump angle

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114 cmReference

Attachment overview

Caterpillar Backhoe

Backhoe type

Caterpillar BackhoeReference

Oliver BackhoeReference

Digging depth

493 cmReference

457 cmReference

Digging depth (extended stick)

595 cmReference

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Reach from pivot

555 cmReference

520 cmReference

Reach from pivot (extended stick)

660 cmReference

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Loading height

380 cmReference

281 cmReference

Loading height (extended stick)

431 cmReference

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Oliver Backhoe

Transport height

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320 cmReference

Swing Arc

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180°Reference

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.