Head to head
Caterpillar D6T LGP vs Wacker Neuson DPU100-70
The Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 50,288kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 50,288kg.
Specifications side by side
| Caterpillar D6T LGP | Wacker Neuson DPU100-70 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 50,968lb (23,119kg) | 680kg (710kg with extension plates) |
| Engine | Cat C9.3 ACERT, 215hp net / 228hp gross | Lombardini 12 LD 475, 15.0kW max at 3,000rpm |
| Blade capacity | 4.90yd3 (3.75m3), 13.4ft wide, 47in tall | - |
| Ground pressure | 6.4psi | - |
| Centrifugal force | - | 100kN |
| Plate width | - | 700mm (970mm with extension plates) |
| Travel speed | - | 30m/min forward, 28m/min reverse |
Sources: Caterpillar D6T LGP, Wacker Neuson DPU100-70. 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 50,288kg
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 DPU100-70 if...
A heavy reversible plate compactor for granular sub-base and asphalt work, too large for garden or driveway jobs. Its weight and centrifugal force suit groundworkers compacting trench backfill and road sub-base rather than small landscaping tasks.
Listed by
- Baz plant Sales agricultural plant and machinery dealer - Chesterfield
Common questions
What is the difference between the Caterpillar D6T LGP and the Wacker Neuson DPU100-70?
The Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 50,288kg. The Caterpillar D6T LGP is a medium low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Wacker Neuson DPU100-70 is a reversible vibratory plate compactor, diesel.
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.