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Comparison · Bulldozer

Caterpillar D10 vs Caterpillar D8

The Caterpillar D10 is about 79% heavier than the Caterpillar D8 (70,000 vs 39,000 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.

The Caterpillar D10 has about 69% more engine power (447 kW (599 hp) vs 264 kW (354 hp)).

Caterpillar machine similar to the Caterpillar D10 (related model may be pictured)
Caterpillar Caterpillar D10
Caterpillar Caterpillar D8
Operating weight 70,000 kg (154,300 lb)39,000 kg (86,000 lb)
Engine power 447 kW (599 hp)264 kW (354 hp)
Net power ≈447 kW (600 hp)≈264 kW (354 hp)
Strengths
  • + Massive ripping capability
  • + Autonomy-ready
  • + High pushing and ripping power
  • + Long component life
Watch-outs
  • − Mining scale only
  • − Heavy transport
Full D10 reviewFull D8 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.