Head to head
Caterpillar D3G LGP vs JCB 19C-1
The Caterpillar D3G LGP is the bigger machine by 15,250kg and has 46kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Caterpillar D3G LGP is the bigger machine by 15,250kg.
- Engine power: the Caterpillar D3G LGP has 46kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Caterpillar D3G LGP | JCB 19C-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 17,160lb (7,784kg) | 1910 kg |
| Engine power | 77hp gross / 70hp net at 2200rpm | 11.7 kW |
| Blade capacity | 2yd3, 10.4ft wide, 20.7in cutting depth | - |
| Ground pressure | 4.24psi | - |
| Dig depth | - | 2.81 m |
| Dump height | - | 2.81 m |
Sources: Caterpillar D3G LGP, JCB 19C-1. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the D3G LGP if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 15,250kg
- you want one that has 46kW 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.
Listed by
- Hayes Gate Plant Hire Ltd - London
Buy or hire the 19C-1 if...
A small, easily towed digger for hire fleets and groundworkers on domestic extensions, drainage runs and service trenches. Suits jobs where a 1.5 to 2 tonne machine can be moved on a trailer behind a pickup or van.
Full 19C-1 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Caterpillar D3G LGP and the JCB 19C-1?
The Caterpillar D3G LGP is the bigger machine by 15,250kg and has 46kW more power. The Caterpillar D3G LGP is a small low ground pressure crawler dozer; the JCB 19C-1 is a 2 tonne class conventional-tailswing mini excavator.
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