John Deere 850J vs. Caterpillar D4E

8 reasons to buy John Deere 850J:

Clearance

408.5 mm and 356 mm

13 % more or 52.5 mm

Fuel Capacity

371 l. and 238 l.

36 % more or 133 l.

Full power	143.2 kW and 55.9 kW	61 % more or 87.3 kW
Displacement	9 l. and 7 l.	22 % more or 2 l.

Maximum forward speed

10.1 km/h and 9.3 km/h

8 % more or 0.8 km/h

Specific ground pressure	52.4 kPa and 91.7 kPa	43 % less or 39.3 kPa
Contact with ground area	3.4 m2 and 1.2 m2	65 % more or 2.2 m2
Rolling bearings number on either side	7 and 5	29 % more or 2

Maximum reverse gear

11.4 km/h and 10.1 km/h

11 % more or 1.3 km/h

Width

3251 mm and 2440 mm

Caterpillar track length on ground level	2770 mm and 1829 mm
Width between caterpillar tracks	2489.2 mm and 1980 mm
Height to cab upper part	3180 mm and 2690 mm
Length with blade	5377 mm and 3860 mm

Working weight

18079 kg and 8820 kg

Manufacturer	John Deere and Caterpillar
Model	6090HT and 3304
Aspiration	Turbocharging with subsequent air cooling (by a cooling radiator) and natural aspiration

Transmission type

Hydro-Static Transmission and powershift

Standard shoe size	610 mm and 330 mm
Track width	1880 mm and 1520 mm

5. Clearance	408.5 mm	5. Clearance	356 mm
1. Length with blade	5377 mm	1. Length with blade	3860 mm
2. Width between caterpillar tracks	2489.2 mm	2. Width between caterpillar tracks	1980 mm
3. Height to cab upper part	3180 mm	3. Height to cab upper part	2690 mm
4. Caterpillar track length on ground level	2770 mm	4. Caterpillar track length on ground level	1829 mm

7. Track width	1880 mm	7. Track width	1520 mm
8. Standard shoe size	610 mm	8. Standard shoe size	330 mm