Head to head
Caterpillar D3G LGP vs Terex Finlay C-1540
The Terex Finlay C-1540 is the bigger machine by 16,190kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Terex Finlay C-1540 is the bigger machine by 16,190kg.
Specifications side by side
| Caterpillar D3G LGP | Terex Finlay C-1540 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 17,160lb (7,784kg) | 33,350kg (transport weight) |
| Engine power | 77hp gross / 70hp net at 2200rpm | - |
| Blade capacity | 2yd3, 10.4ft wide, 20.7in cutting depth | - |
| Ground pressure | 4.24psi | - |
| Crusher | - | Finlay 1000 cone crusher, 1000mm (40in) head diameter |
| Power unit | - | CAT or Scania, 257-261kW (350hp) |
| Features | - | Hydraulic closed side setting, automatic tramp relief, integrated level sensor |
Sources: Caterpillar D3G LGP, Terex Finlay C-1540. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the D3G LGP if...
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.
Listed by
- Hayes Gate Plant Hire Ltd - London
Buy or hire the C-1540 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 16,190kg
A tracked mobile cone crusher aimed at medium-sized quarry operators and contract crushing firms who need to process rock or recycled aggregate on site rather than trucking it to a fixed plant.
Listed by
- Eco Plant Hire And Sales Ltd - Peterborough, Whittlesey
Common questions
What is the difference between the Caterpillar D3G LGP and the Terex Finlay C-1540?
The Terex Finlay C-1540 is the bigger machine by 16,190kg. The Caterpillar D3G LGP is a small low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Terex Finlay C-1540 is a tracked mobile cone crusher.
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