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Caterpillar D2 vs Caterpillar D4C Series III

Verdict: Caterpillar D2 vs Caterpillar D4C Series III

The Caterpillar D2 and the Caterpillar D4C Series III are both industrial tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Caterpillar D2 leads on rated power with 92 hp against 88 hp. Caterpillar D4C Series III is the lighter machine (7,458 kg vs 18,382 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Caterpillar D2 is the newer design (2020 vs 1987). In short: choose the Caterpillar D2 for outright pulling power, or the Caterpillar D4C Series III if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs
Caterpillar D2 Industrial Tractor
Caterpillar
85
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Caterpillar D4C Series III Industrial Tractor
Caterpillar
62
Fit score
Clear
Rated power
92 hp
88 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
CaterpillarReference
CaterpillarReference
liquid-cooled inlineReference
liquid-cooled inlineReference
Drive
crawlerReference
crawlerReference
Final drives
double-reduction outboard planetaryReference
spur gearReference
Engine
Engine (net)
68.6 kWReference
60.4 kWReference
Displacement
3.6 LReference
5.0 LReference
Bore/Stroke
99 x 119 mmReference
94 x 119 mmReference
Power (net)
68.6 kWReference
60.4 kWReference
Rated RPM
2200Reference
2400Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
10.5 LReference
28.4 LReference
Coolant capacity
19.0 LReference
9.1 LReference
Engine (gross)
65.6 kWReference
Power (gross)
65.6 kWReference
Fuel system
direct injectionReference
Transmission
Type
hydrostaticReference
hydrostaticReference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Capacities
Fuel
194.9 LReference
165.0 LReference
Exhaust fluid (DEF)
18.5 LReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Hydraulic system
90.1 LReference
56.8 LReference
Capacity
90.1 LReference
56.8 LReference
Pressure
172.4 barReference
Pump flow
54.1 lpmReference
Dimensions
Weight
18382 to 19066 poundsReference
7458 kgReference
Length
328 cmReference
293 cmReference
Dozer length
427 cmReference
LGP dozer length
427 cmReference
388 cmReference
Height (exhaust)
276 cmReference
263 cmReference
Operating weight
8648 kgReference
7458 kgReference
Gauge
172 cmReference
149 cmReference
XL Length
302 cmReference
VPAT dozer length
389 cmReference
LGP Width
231 cmReference
Height (ROPS)
271 cmReference
LGP Gauge
167 cmReference
Caterpillar D2 attachments
Electrical
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
150Reference
90 (Cab)Reference
Batteries
2Reference
Battery CCA
1000Reference
900Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Caterpillar D2 Tracks
Width
235 cmReference
195 cmReference
Length on ground
226 cmReference
205 cmReference
Area on ground
2.1 m²Reference
1.7 m²Reference
Ground pressure
0.4 barReference
0.4 barReference
LGP width
63 cmReference
63 cmReference
LGP length on ground
226 cmReference
205 cmReference
LGP area on ground
2.9 m²Reference
2.6 m²Reference
LGP ground pressure
0.3 barReference
0.3 barReference
Caterpillar D4C attachments
Caterpillar D4C Tracks
XL width
45 cmReference
XL length on ground
220 cmReference
XL area on ground
2.0 m²Reference
XL ground pressure
0.6 barReference

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.

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