SPECS / COMPARISON
John Deere 324G vs Caterpillar 262d
A detailed comparison of the John Deere 324G and the Caterpillar 262d. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
John Deere 324G55.0 kW (73.8 HP)
Caterpillar 262d55.4 kW (74.3 HP)
Operating Weight
John Deere 324G3496 kg (7700 lbs)
Caterpillar 262d3633.7 kg (8011 lbs)
| Specification | John Deere 324G Skid Steers | Caterpillar 262d Skid Steers |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Skid steer | Skid steer |
| Lift Design | Vertical | Vertical |
| Years Made | 2016-2022 | 2016-2022 |
| Horsepower | 55.0 kW (73.8 HP) | 55.4 kW (74.3 HP) |
| Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping) | 885 kg (1950 lbs) | — |
| Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping) | 1221 kg (2690 lbs) | 1224.7 kg (2700 lbs) |
| Operating Weight | 3496 kg (7700 lbs) | 3633.7 kg (8011 lbs) |
| Tipping Load | 2440 kg (5380 lbs) | 2449.4 kg (5400 lbs) |
| Lift Breakout Force | 2384 kg (5250 lbs) | — |
| Tilt Breakout Force | 3973 kg (8750 lbs) | 3327.1 kg (7335 lbs) |
| Maximum Travel Speed | 11.1 km (6.9 mph) | 15.5 km (7.7 mph) |
| Optional High Speed | 17.9 km (11.1 mph) | 17.7 km (11 mph) |
| Pump Capacity | 94.6 LPM (25.0 GPM) | 87.1 LPM (23.0 GPM) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 237.9 Bar (3450 psi) | 230.0 Bar (3335 psi) |
| Optional Pump Capacity | 155.6 LPM (41.1 GPM) | — |
| Engine Manufacturer | Yanmar | Cat |
| Engine Model | 4 TNV98CT 4TNV98T | C3.3B DIT |
| Engine Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| No of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Rated Speed | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Torque Speed | 1800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Combustion Chamber | Direct injection | Direct injection |
| Emissions | Final Tier 4 | Tier 4 |
| Compression Ratio | 18.1:1 | 17:1 |
| Firing Order | 1-3-4-2 | 1-3-4-2 |
| Gross Power | 55.2 kW (74.0 HP) | 55.4 kW (74.3 HP) |
| Displacement | 3319 cc (203 cu in.) | 3327 cc (203 cu in.) |
| Bore | 9.8 cm (3.9 in.) | 9.4 cm (3.7 in.) |
| Stroke | 11.0 cm (4.3 in.) | 12.0 cm (4.7 in.) |
| Peak Torque | 280 N∙m (207 ft-lb) | 359.3 N∙m (265 ft-lb) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79.5 L (21.0 gal) | 93.9 L (24.8 gal) |
| Cab Height | 206.0 cm (81.1 in.) | 211.1 cm (83.1 in.) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin Height | 335.3 cm (126.0 in.) | 317.2 cm (124.9 in.) |
| Width | 170.2 cm (67.0 in.) | 167.6 cm (66.0 in.) |
| Length with Bucket | 346.2 cm (136.3 in.) | 371.3 cm (146.2 in.) |
| Dump Height | 248.2 cm (97.7 in.) | 238.0 cm (93.7 in.) |
| Dump Reach | 74.2 cm (29.2 in.) | 39.3 cm (15.5 in.) |
| Ground Clearance | 23.6 cm (9.3 in.) | 22.6 cm (8.9 in.) |
| Dump Angle | 43 ° | 51 ° |
| Rollback Angle | 33 ° | — |
| Departure Angle | 28 ° | 26 ° |
| Front Tire | 12×16.5 | 12 x 16.5 |
| Rear Tire | 12×16.5 | 12 x 16.5 |
| Hydraulic Tank Capacity | — | 196.8 L (52.0 gal) |
| Coolant Capacity | — | 14.0 L (3.7 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | — | 11.4 L (3.0 gal) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

