Head to head
Caterpillar D6T LGP vs Manitou MT933
The Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 43,823kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 43,823kg.
Specifications side by side
| Caterpillar D6T LGP | Manitou MT933 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 50,968lb (23,119kg) | 7,145kg |
| Engine | Cat C9.3 ACERT, 215hp net / 228hp gross | - |
| Blade capacity | 4.90yd3 (3.75m3), 13.4ft wide, 47in tall | - |
| Ground pressure | 6.4psi | - |
| Max lift capacity | - | 3,300kg |
| Max lift height | - | 9.07m |
Sources: Caterpillar D6T LGP, Manitou MT933. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the D6T LGP if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 43,823kg
A mid-size dozer used for bulk earthmoving, site clearance and grading on larger construction and quarry sites. The LGP variant's wider tracks let it work on soft or wet ground where a standard D6T would sink or lose traction.
Listed by
- Daly Plant Hire Ltd - Tadworth, Kingswood
Buy or hire the MT933 if...
A mid-size yard telehandler for builders' merchants and construction contractors lifting blocks, pallets and small plant to first or second floor height. Sits in Manitou's compact-to-mid telehandler range rather than the high-reach agricultural end.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
- International Plant Sales - Rochester
Common questions
What is the difference between the Caterpillar D6T LGP and the Manitou MT933?
The Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 43,823kg. The Caterpillar D6T LGP is a medium low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Manitou MT933 is a 3.3 tonne, 9 metre telescopic handler.
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