Head to head
Caterpillar D6T LGP vs Yanmar ViO80-1
The Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 42,903kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Operating weight: the Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 42,903kg.
Specifications side by side
| Caterpillar D6T LGP | Yanmar ViO80-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 50,968lb (23,119kg) | 8065 kg |
| Engine | Cat C9.3 ACERT, 215hp net / 228hp gross | - |
| Blade capacity | 4.90yd3 (3.75m3), 13.4ft wide, 47in tall | - |
| Ground pressure | 6.4psi | - |
| Engine power | - | 39,3 kW / 53,5 HP at 1900 rpm |
| Breakout force | - | 63,5 kN |
| Fuel tank | - | 115 l |
Sources: Caterpillar D6T LGP, Yanmar ViO80-1. 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 42,903kg
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 ViO80-1 if...
An 8 tonne zero-tail swing midi excavator for civils, utilities and roadworks contractors working in restricted space or alongside live traffic. Used for deeper trenching, pipe laying and loading.
Full ViO80-1 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Caterpillar D6T LGP and the Yanmar ViO80-1?
The Caterpillar D6T LGP is the bigger machine by 42,903kg. The Caterpillar D6T LGP is a medium low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Yanmar ViO80-1 is a 8 tonne zero-tail midi excavator.
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