Caterpillar D4 vs Caterpillar Twenty-Eight
Verdict: Caterpillar D4 vs Caterpillar Twenty-Eight
The Caterpillar D4 and the Caterpillar Twenty-Eight are both tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Caterpillar D4 leads on rated power with 35 hp against 31 hp. Caterpillar Twenty-Eight is the lighter machine (3,569 kg vs 9,970 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Caterpillar D4 is the newer design (1938 vs 1933). In short: choose the Caterpillar D4 for outright pulling power, or the Caterpillar Twenty-Eight if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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.


