Comparing Caterpillar D3C SA Special Application vs John Deere 8870

This page provides a detailed comparison of the specifications for the Caterpillar D3C SA Special Application and the John Deere 8870.

Caterpillar D3C SA Special Application John Deere 8870
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Engine
Engine Manufacturer Caterpillar John Deere
Engine Model 3204 -
Engine Cooling Type Liquid-cooled Liquid-cooled
Engine Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Engine Induction Type Turbocharged Turbocharged aftercooled
Engine Cylinders 4 6
Engine Displacement Value 318 ci (5.2 L) 619 ci (10.1 L)
Engine Rated Rpm 2400 2100
Engine Power Output Value 110 hp (82.0 kW) 350 hp (261.0 kW)
Transmission
Transmission Type Gear Powersync Diesel 12 and 24 Speeds
Transmission Forward Gears 5 24
Transmission Reverse Gears 4 12
Dimensions
Length Value 146 268.9
Width Value 76.5 -
Operating Weight Value 14750 lb (6690 kg) 35130 lb (15935 kg)
Miscellaneous
Chassis Crawler 4x4 articulated 4WD
Drive Type - 4WD
Front Tire Type - -
Rear Tire Type - -
Hitch Type - 3-point hitch
Hitch Category - Category 3
Hitch Position - Rear
Hitch Capacity Value - 14980 lb (6795 kg)
Hydraulic System Type - Closed center pressure compensated
Operator Station Type - Sound-Gard cab (standard)
Starter Type Electric Electric