John Deere 550J LT vs. Caterpillar D7G

2 reasons to buy John Deere 550J LT:

Power measured at

2200 rev / min and 2000 rev / min

9 % more or 200 rev

Specific ground pressure

37.9 kPa and 71 kPa

47 % less or 33.1 kPa

Clearance

347 mm and 345 mm

1 % more or 2 mm

Fuel Capacity

435.3 l. and 178 l.

59 % more or 257.3 l.

Displacement	10.5 l. and 4.5 l.	57 % more or 6.0 l.
Cylinders number	6 and 4	33 % more or 2

Maximum forward speed	9.9 km/h and 8 km/h	19 % more or 1.9 km/h
Maximum reverse gear	11.9 km/h and 8 km/h	33 % more or 3.9 km/h

Contact with ground area

2.8 m2 and 2 m2

29 % more or 0.8 m2

Width

2667 mm and 3660 mm

Length with blade	4040 mm and 5280 mm
Width between caterpillar tracks	2006 mm and 2620 mm
Height to cab upper part	2743 mm and 3250 mm
Caterpillar track length on ground level	2184 mm and 2700 mm

Working weight

7717 kg and 20230 kg

Aspiration	Turbocharging with atmospheric pressure compensation and turbocharging
Manufacturer	John Deere and Caterpillar
Model	4045T and 3306 T

Transmission type

Hydro-Static Transmission and powershift

Standard shoe size	457 mm and 508 mm
Rolling bearings number on either side	6 and 6
Track width	1550 mm and 1980 mm

1. Length with blade	4040 mm	1. Length with blade	5280 mm
2. Width between caterpillar tracks	2006 mm	2. Width between caterpillar tracks	2620 mm
3. Height to cab upper part	2743 mm	3. Height to cab upper part	3250 mm
4. Caterpillar track length on ground level	2184 mm	4. Caterpillar track length on ground level	2700 mm
5. Clearance	345 mm	5. Clearance	347 mm

7. Track width	1550 mm	7. Track width	1980 mm
8. Standard shoe size	457 mm	8. Standard shoe size	508 mm