Caterpillar D10N vs Caterpillar D10R

Verdict: Caterpillar D10N vs Caterpillar D10R

The Caterpillar D10N and the Caterpillar D10R are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Caterpillar D10R leads on rated power with 613 hp against 557 hp. Caterpillar D10N is the lighter machine (103,161 kg vs 104,000 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Caterpillar D10R is the newer design (1996 vs 1987). In short: choose the Caterpillar D10R for outright pulling power, or the Caterpillar D10N if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.