Cat 420D vs. Case 580N Backhoe loaders Comparison

Compare available technical data for Loaders. Find the right details to make your decision easier.

Comparison

Highlight differences

Cat 420 Backhoe loaders

Case 580 Backhoe loaders

General

Operating weight

Operating weight 9,799 kg

Operating weight 7,917 kg

Lifting capacity

Lifting capacity 2,896.19 kg

Lifting capacity 3,085.79 kg

Bucket capacity

Bucket capacity 0.99 m3

Bucket capacity 0.69 cu m

Max speed forward

Max speed forward 32.83 kph

Max speed forward 34.28 kph

Transmission type

Transmission type Powershuttle

Displacement

Displacement 3,982.07 cu cm

Displacement 3,400.32 cu cm

Max torque

Max torque 344.37 Nm

Max torque 415.01 Nm

Bucket digging force

Bucket digging force 6,673.26 kN

Bucket digging force 5,125.6 kg

Wheelbase

Wheelbase 2.1 mm

Wheelbase 2.13 m

Loader dump reach

Loader dump reach 0.85 mm

Loader dump reach 0.82 m

Backhoe dump height

Backhoe dump height 3.63 m

Backhoe dump height 3.57 m

Backhoe digging depth

Backhoe digging depth 4.42 mm

Backhoe digging depth 4.51 m

Bucket width

Bucket width -

Bucket width 208 cm

Engine model

Engine model -

Engine model FPT F5HFL463D

Loader dump height

Loader dump height -

Loader dump height 2.71 m

Operating voltage

Operating voltage -

Operating voltage 12 V

Years

Years 2001-2025

Years 2006-2025

Market Average

Market Average AED 692,000

Market Average AED 435,000

Price

Price AED 235,000

Price AED 185,000

Engine

Power measured @

Power measured @ 2,200 rpm

Gross power

Gross power 65.62 kw

Gross power 67.04 kw

Number of cylinders

Number of cylinders 4

Net power

Net power 63.39 kw

Net power 62.04 kw

Bore

Bore 10.16 cm

Bore -

Stroke

Stroke 12.7 cm

Stroke -

Torque rise

Torque rise 27 %

Torque rise -

Alternator supplied amperage

Alternator supplied amperage -

Alternator supplied amperage 120 Amh

Aspiration

Aspiration -

Aspiration Turbocharged

Emissions

Emissions -

Emissions Tier 4 Final

Torque measured @

Torque measured @ -

Torque measured @ 1,400 rpm

Operational specifications

Arm crowding force

Arm crowding force 3,897.72 kN

Arm crowding force -

Refill capacities

Engine oil cap

Engine oil cap 7.57 liter

Engine oil cap 13.63 liter

Dimensions

Height - top of cab

Height - top of cab 2.77 m

Height - top of cab -

Ground clearance

Ground clearance 0.3 cm

Ground clearance 0.4 m

Turning radius

Turning radius 5.36 m

Turning radius 3.47 m

Overall Length

Overall Length 6.98 m

Overall Length 7.16 m

Overall Width

Overall Width 2.38 m

Overall Width 2.07 m

Hydraulic system

Pump flow cap

Pump flow cap 163.13 lpm

Pump flow cap 107.87 lpm

Relief valve pressure

Relief valve pressure 227.54 bar

Relief valve pressure 230.97 bar

Circuit type

Circuit type Closed center, load sensing

Circuit type -

Pump type

Pump type -

Pump type Parker P330 Single Selection Gear

Loader

Breakout force

Breakout force 4,598.93 kN

Breakout force 4,818.06 kg

Loader digging depth

Loader digging depth 13.72 mm

Loader digging depth 45.42 cm

Service refill capacities

Fuel cap

Fuel cap 128.31 liter

Fuel cap 159.35 liter

Hydraulic fluid cap

Hydraulic fluid cap 79.49 liter

Hydraulic fluid cap 106.36 liter

Cooling fluid cap

Cooling fluid cap -

Cooling fluid cap 17.03 liter

Front axle fluid capacity

Front axle fluid capacity -

Front axle fluid capacity 7.95 liter

Rear axle fluid capacity

Rear axle fluid capacity -

Rear axle fluid capacity 13.63 liter

Transmission fluid cap

Transmission fluid cap -

Transmission fluid cap 19.3 liter

Transmission

Max speed reverse

Max speed reverse 32.83 kph

Max speed reverse 46.83 kph

Number of reverse gears

Number of reverse gears 4

Number of forward gears

Number of forward gears 4

Operating specifications

Cab ROPS

Cab ROPS SAE J397/SAE J1040 May 1994/ISO 3471 1994

Cab ROPS -

Brake system

Brake system Inboard, oil-immersed

Brake system Wet multidisc

Cab sound

Cab sound ANSI/SAE J1166 Oct 98 is 78.5 dB(A)

Cab sound -

Exterior sound

Exterior sound SAE J88 April 95 is 73.0 dB(A)

Exterior sound -

Extended backhoe digging depth

Extended backhoe digging depth 5.52 m

Extended backhoe digging depth 5.58 m

Extended backhoe dump height

Extended backhoe dump height 4.18 m

Extended backhoe dump height 4.33 m

Extended backhoe reach from swivel

Extended backhoe reach from swivel 6.68 m

Extended backhoe reach from swivel 6.61 m

Extended backhoe dump reach

Extended backhoe dump reach -

Extended backhoe dump reach 2.87 m

Tires

Front tires size (2WD)

Front tires size (2WD) 11Lx16,12PR/12.5 / 80x18,10PR

Front tires size (2WD) 11L x 16 / 12x 16.5

Rear tires size

Rear tires size 19.5x24,10PR / 19.5L24,10PR

Rear tires size 19.5L x 24

Front tires size (4WD)

Front tires size (4WD) -

Front tires size (4WD) 12L x 16.5

Backhoe

Backhoe reach from swivel

Backhoe reach from swivel 5.67 m

Backhoe reach from swivel 5.58 m

Bucket rotation

Bucket rotation 205 degrees

Bucket rotation -

Performance

Looking at performance technical specs and key features the Cat 420D Backhoe loaders excels in terms of engine power at and operating weight compared to other models like the Case 580N Backhoe loaders.

User rating

Owners operators and fleet managers recommend the Cat 420D Backhoe loaders for its high reliability and endurance in diverse applications. The same can be said about the Case 580N Backhoe loaders.