Range against range
Caterpillar against Yanmar
Caterpillar has 20 machines here, Yanmar 13. Neither brand wins this page — a range is not a machine, and the useful question is which one covers the work you do.
| Across the range | Caterpillar | Yanmar |
|---|---|---|
| Machines tracked here | 20 | 13 |
| On rubber tracks | 10 | 13 |
| On wheels | 10 | 0 |
| Vertical lift | 16 | 8 |
| Smallestcapacity, measured the same way on both | 1,530 lbs | 800 lbs |
| Largestcapacity, measured the same way on both | 4,520 lbs | 4,100 lbs |
| Lightest machine | 5,849 lbs | 3,951 lbs |
| Heaviest machine | 13,669 lbs | 11,570 lbs |
| Best standard aux flow | 23 GPM | 41 GPM |
| Offer high flow | 20 | 10 |
| Cheapest listedof those with a published price | $46,000 | $60,000 |
| Dearest listed | $142,446 | $110,650 |
Which models actually line up
Machines within 12 per cent of each other on capacity, measured the same way, and of the same type. These are the pairs worth worth comparing directly.
- Cat 265 against Yanmar TL80VP$95,000 / Dealer quote only
- Cat 265 against Yanmar TL80VP Forestry$95,000 / Dealer quote only
- Cat 275 against Yanmar TL100VP Forestry$112,000 / Dealer quote only
- Cat 299D3 XE against Yanmar TL100VPDealer quote only / Dealer quote only
- Cat 255 against Yanmar TL75VS-1C$75,362 / $70,000
- Cat 265 against Yanmar TL80VS-1C$95,000 / $76,000
- Cat 299D3 XE against Yanmar TL100VSDealer quote only / $110,650
- Cat 255 against Yanmar TL75VP$75,362 / Dealer quote only