Caterpillar D5B SA vs John Deere 5120M

Side-by-side specs comparison

Caterpillar D5B SA

Caterpillar D5B SA

120 HP · 1977–1985

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John Deere 5120M

John Deere 5120M

120 HP · 2022+

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Caterpillar D5B SA and the John Deere 5120M deliver the same power: 120 HP.
  • The John Deere 5120M is the more recent model: production started in 2022, versus 1977 for the Caterpillar D5B SA.

Full specs comparison

Caterpillar D5B SAJohn Deere 5120M
Power120 HP120 HP
Production years1977–19852022+
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders64
Displacement10.5 L4.5 L
Drive—4WD
TransmissionGearPower shift
Gears (fwd/rev)6 / 432 / 16
Rear lift capacity—2 336 kg
Wheelbase—234 cm
Cab—Yes

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