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Case Construction Equipment 221F vs Caterpillar D6N

The Caterpillar D6N is the bigger machine by 11,066kg and has 69kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Case Construction Equipment 221FCaterpillar D6N
Operating weight5,691kg16757kg (36,943lb)
Engine power55kW (74hp)124kW (166hp) at 1800rpm
Blade capacity-3.90m3 (LGP VPAT) to 4.30m3 (XL SU)
Engine-Cat C7.1 ACERT

Sources: Case Construction Equipment 221F, Caterpillar D6N. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 221F if...

A compact wheeled loading shovel used for yard work, muck-away and material handling on smaller sites. Its size suits jobs too tight for a full-size wheel loader but too heavy for a skid steer.

Full 221F specifications →

Buy or hire the D6N if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 11,066kg
  • you want one that has 69kW more power

A mid-size dozer used for earthmoving, site clearance and haul road maintenance. The VPAT blade option lets one machine angle, tilt and pitch for grading as well as straight pushing.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Case Construction Equipment 221F and the Caterpillar D6N?

The Caterpillar D6N is the bigger machine by 11,066kg and has 69kW more power. The Case Construction Equipment 221F is a compact wheel loader; the Caterpillar D6N is a medium crawler dozer.

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