Head to head
Caterpillar D6N vs JCB 19C-1
The Caterpillar D6N has 112kW more power and is the bigger machine by 14,847kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Engine power: the Caterpillar D6N has 112kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Caterpillar D6N is the bigger machine by 14,847kg.
Specifications side by side
| Caterpillar D6N | JCB 19C-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 16757kg (36,943lb) | 1910 kg |
| Engine power | 124kW (166hp) at 1800rpm | 11.7 kW |
| Blade capacity | 3.90m3 (LGP VPAT) to 4.30m3 (XL SU) | - |
| Engine | Cat C7.1 ACERT | - |
| Dig depth | - | 2.81 m |
| Dump height | - | 2.81 m |
Sources: Caterpillar D6N, JCB 19C-1. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the D6N if...
- you want one that has 112kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 14,847kg
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.
Listed by
- B & T Plant Hire - Gravesend
- B & T Plant Hire Ltd - Morden
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 D6N and the JCB 19C-1?
The Caterpillar D6N has 112kW more power and is the bigger machine by 14,847kg. The Caterpillar D6N is a medium crawler dozer; the JCB 19C-1 is a 2 tonne class conventional-tailswing mini excavator.
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