Head to head
Caterpillar D3 vs Wacker Neuson DV90 Dual View Dumper
The Caterpillar D3 has 22kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Caterpillar D3 has 22kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Caterpillar D3 | Wacker Neuson DV90 Dual View Dumper | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 9362kg (20,640lb) | 4,852 - 5,101 kg |
| Engine power | 77.6kW (104hp) | 55.4 kW (74.3 hp) standard, 100 kW (134.1 hp) turbo |
| Blade capacity | 2.19m3, or 2.34m3 with LGP tracks | - |
| Engine | Cat C3.6 | - |
| Payload | - | 9,000 kg (up to 9 tons) |
| Skip capacity | - | 3,750 l levelled / 4,600 l heaped / 2,400 l water level |
Sources: Caterpillar D3, Wacker Neuson DV90 Dual View Dumper. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the D3 if...
- you want one that has 22kW more power
Caterpillar's smallest crawler dozer, used for fine grading, landscaping and confined-site work where a full-size dozer won't fit. Common in UK plant hire fleets alongside mini excavators.
Listed by
- B & T Plant Hire - Gravesend
- B & T Plant Hire Ltd - Morden
Buy or hire the DV90 Dual View Dumper if...
The DV90 suits larger groundworks and haul jobs where a site needs more payload per trip than a DV60 or a standard skip dumper can offer, while keeping the same forward-facing Dual View console for safer reversing. Its hydrostatic four-wheel drive is aimed at sites with soft or uneven ground.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Caterpillar D3 and the Wacker Neuson DV90 Dual View Dumper?
The Caterpillar D3 has 22kW more power. The Caterpillar D3 is a small crawler dozer; the Wacker Neuson DV90 Dual View Dumper is a wacker Neuson's 9 tonne swivel-cab site dumper, the larger machine in the Dual View range..
GetBrent is an independent directory and is not a dealer for, nor affiliated with, either manufacturer. Model and brand names are the trademarks of their owners.