Caterpillar 2-Ton vs Minneapolis 12-25
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Caterpillar 2-Ton and the Minneapolis 12-25 deliver the same power: 27 HP.
- The Caterpillar 2-Ton is the more recent model: production started in 1925, versus 1920 for the Minneapolis 12-25.
Full specs comparison
| Caterpillar 2-Ton | Minneapolis 12-25 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 27 HP | 27 HP |
| Production years | 1925–1928 | 1920–1926 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Kerosene |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 4.5 L | 7.3 L |
| Weight | — | 2 903 kg |
| Drive | — | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | 2 / 1 |
| Length | — | 421 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Caterpillar 2-Ton or the Minneapolis 12-25?
The Caterpillar 2-Ton and the Minneapolis 12-25 deliver the same power: 27 HP.
Which is more recent, the Caterpillar 2-Ton or the Minneapolis 12-25?
The Caterpillar 2-Ton is the more recent model: production started in 1925, versus 1920 for the Minneapolis 12-25.