Comparison · Bulldozer
CASE 1650M vs Caterpillar D5
The Caterpillar D5 is about 5% heavier than the CASE 1650M (18,175 vs 17,353 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.
The Caterpillar D5 has about 4% more engine power (127 kW (170 hp) vs 122 kW (164 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.
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| Operating weight | 17,353 kg (38,300 lb) | 18,175 kg (40,100 lb) |
| Engine power | 122 kW (164 hp) | 127 kW (170 hp) |
| Power | 122 kW (164 hp) | — |
| Blade capacity | ≈4.05 m³ (5.3 yd³), 3.96 m wide (dealer data) | 3.5–4.3 m³ (4.6–5.6 yd³) |
| Blade options | PAT 3.30 m (130 in) or 3.97 m (156 in); semi-U | — |
| Max. drawbar pull | ≈272 kN (61,193 lbf), dealer data | — |
| Drive | Hydrostatic | — |
| Net power (ISO 9249) | — | 127 kW (170 hp) |
| Engine | — | Cat C7.1 |
| Transmission | — | Fully automatic 3-speed |
| Fuel tank | — | 315 L (83.2 US gal) |
| Standard (24 in / 610 mm) | — | Ground pressure ≈47.6 kPa (6.9 psi); 3.5 m³ blade |
| LGP (33 in / 840 mm) | — | Ground pressure ≈32.4 kPa (4.7 psi); 4.2 m³ blade |
| Emissions | — | US EPA Tier 4 Final / EU Stage V |
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| Full 1650M review | Full D5 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.