Bobcat 440B vs Bobcat 843B: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 440B averages $5,792 CAD at auction, compared to $12,595 for the Bobcat 843B. That's a $6,802 difference. Based on 20 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat 440B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $6,802 less than the 843B.
Bobcat 440B
SSL$5,792 CAD avg
$5,009
Low
$7,417
High
12
Sales
Avg 1,451 hours · 1991–1995 model years
Full price guide →Bobcat 843B
SSL$12,595 CAD avg
$9,411
Low
$16,698
High
8
Sales
Avg 1,890 hours · 1990–1993 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 440B and 843B?
- Price: The 440B is $6,802 cheaper on average (54% savings).
- Usage: Used 440Bs average 1,451 hours while 843Bs average 1,890 hours.
Both Bobcat and Bobcat retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 440B or 843B?
Choose the Bobcat 440B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($6,802 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Bobcat 843B if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
How do 440B and 843B prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 440B | Bobcat 843B |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | $5,065 (2) | — |
| 1993 | $5,689 (2) | $12,540 (2) |
| 1992 | $5,612 (2) | $11,656 (2) |
| 1991 | $5,605 (2) | — |
| 1990 | — | $13,093 (4) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 440B and 843B prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 440B | Bobcat 843B |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $5,636 (4) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $5,612 (2) | $10,611 (4) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $5,605 (2) | $14,579 (4) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
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