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Avant 640 vs Caterpillar D3G LGP

The Caterpillar D3G LGP has 29kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Avant 640
Avant 640 - image: Avant Tecno
Caterpillar D3G LGP
Caterpillar D3G LGP - image: similar Caterpillar model shown; photo Joost J. Bakker from IJmuiden, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Avant 640Caterpillar D3G LGP
Engine power28 kW (37,5 hp)77hp gross / 70hp net at 2200rpm
Lifting capacity1100 kg-
Lifting height2835 mm-
Weight1590 kg-
Operating weight-17,160lb (7,784kg)
Blade capacity-2yd3, 10.4ft wide, 20.7in cutting depth
Ground pressure-4.24psi

Sources: Avant 640, Caterpillar D3G LGP. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 640 if...

An all-round compact loader with stronger auxiliary hydraulics for running more attachments, used by landscapers, stables, estates and small contractors. Light enough to be moved on a trailer or larger van.

Full 640 specifications →

Buy or hire the D3G LGP if...

  • you want one that has 29kW more power

A small dozer for landscaping, site clearance and grading jobs too tight for a bigger machine. The LGP tracks spread its weight for work on soft ground such as landfill or wet fields.

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Full D3G LGP specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Avant 640 and the Caterpillar D3G LGP?

The Caterpillar D3G LGP has 29kW more power. The Avant 640 is a articulated multi-purpose loader, 600 series; the Caterpillar D3G LGP is a small low ground pressure crawler dozer.

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