Caterpillar Diesel Forty vs Keck-Gonnerman 30-60

Side-by-side specs comparison

Caterpillar Diesel Forty

Caterpillar Diesel Forty

62 HP · 1934–1936

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Keck-Gonnerman 30-60

Keck-Gonnerman 30-60

66 HP · 1928–1937

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Keck-Gonnerman 30-60 is more powerful than the Caterpillar Diesel Forty: 66 HP versus 62 HP (+4 HP, +6%).
  • The Caterpillar Diesel Forty is the more recent model: production started in 1934, versus 1928 for the Keck-Gonnerman 30-60.

Full specs comparison

Caterpillar Diesel FortyKeck-Gonnerman 30-60
Power62 HP66 HP
Production years1934–19361928–1937
FuelDieselKerosene
Cylinders34
Displacement10.2 L10.9 L
Weight4 762 kg
Drive2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)4 / 12 / 1
Length411 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Caterpillar Diesel Forty or the Keck-Gonnerman 30-60?

The Keck-Gonnerman 30-60 is more powerful than the Caterpillar Diesel Forty: 66 HP versus 62 HP (+4 HP, +6%).

Which is more recent, the Caterpillar Diesel Forty or the Keck-Gonnerman 30-60?

The Caterpillar Diesel Forty is the more recent model: production started in 1934, versus 1928 for the Keck-Gonnerman 30-60.

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