Bobcat 642B vs Case 420C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 642B averages $9,080 CAD at auction, compared to $27,764 for the Case 420C. That's a $18,684 difference. Based on 22 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat 642B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $18,684 less than the 420C.
Bobcat 642B
SSL$9,080 CAD avg
$6,108
Low
$11,341
High
12
Sales
Avg 2,700 hours · 1990–1990 model years
Full price guide →Case 420C
SSL$27,764 CAD avg
$19,734
Low
$40,112
High
10
Sales
Avg 1,362 hours · 2008–2008 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 642B and 420C?
- Price: The 642B is $18,684 cheaper on average (67% savings).
- Usage: Used 642Bs average 2,700 hours while 420Cs average 1,362 hours.
Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 642B or 420C?
Choose the Bobcat 642B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($18,684 savings)
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Case 420C if:
- You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability
How do 642B and 420C prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 642B | Case 420C |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | — | $31,000 (6) |
| 1990 | $10,606 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 642B and 420C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 642B | Case 420C |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $10,529 (4) | $28,407 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $8,816 (2) | $25,195 (2) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $8,202 (6) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 642B or 420C in Canada?
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