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CASE 1650M vs Caterpillar D1

The CASE 1650M is about 113% heavier than the Caterpillar D1 (17,000 vs 8,000 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.

The CASE 1650M has about 67% more engine power (100 kW (134 hp) vs 60 kW (80 hp)).

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Case and Caterpillar in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

Case CASE 1650M
Caterpillar machine similar to the Caterpillar D1 (related model may be pictured)
Caterpillar Caterpillar D1
Operating weight 17,000 kg (37,500 lb)8,000 kg (17,600 lb)
Engine power 100 kW (134 hp)60 kW (80 hp)
Net power ≈100 kW (134 hp)≈60 kW (80 hp)
Blade —6-way PAT
Strengths
  • + Strong pushing power
  • + Factory machine control options
  • + Excellent for finish grading
  • + Easy to transport
Watch-outs
  • − Fewer used machines available
  • − Limited pushing power
Full 1650M reviewFull D1 review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.