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Caterpillar D6T LGP vs Yanmar ViO33-6

The Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 47,813kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Caterpillar D6T LGP
Caterpillar D6T LGP - image: Joost J. Bakker from IJmuiden, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Yanmar ViO33-6
Yanmar ViO33-6 - image: Field & Forest Machinery Ltd

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Caterpillar D6T LGPYanmar ViO33-6
Operating weight50,968lb (23,119kg)3155 kg (canopy) / 3275 kg (cabin)
EngineCat C9.3 ACERT, 215hp net / 228hp gross-
Blade capacity4.90yd3 (3.75m3), 13.4ft wide, 47in tall-
Ground pressure6.4psi-
Engine power-18.5 kW / 24.8 HP at 2200 rpm
Breakout force-29.9 kN
Fuel tank-41 l

Sources: Caterpillar D6T LGP, Yanmar ViO33-6. 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 47,813kg

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.

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Full D6T LGP specifications →

Buy or hire the ViO33-6 if...

A zero-tail swing digger for groundworkers, utility contractors and hire fleets on trenching, drainage and foundations beside walls and fences. Suits urban sites with limited space.

Full ViO33-6 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Caterpillar D6T LGP and the Yanmar ViO33-6?

The Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 47,813kg. The Caterpillar D6T LGP is a medium low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Yanmar ViO33-6 is a 3.2 tonne zero-tail mini excavator.

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