Bobcat 743B vs Case 450: Which Is the Better Value?

| Based on 108 verified Canadian auction sales

The Bobcat 743B averages $11,125 CAD at auction, compared to $19,766 for the Case 450. That's a $8,641 difference. Based on 108 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.

The Verdict

The Bobcat 743B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $8,641 less than the 450.

Bobcat 743B

SSL

$11,125 CAD avg

$5,920

Low

$20,923

High

32

Sales

Avg 2,701 hours · 1991–1995 model years

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Case 450

SSL

$19,766 CAD avg

$7,741

Low

$40,782

High

76

Sales

Avg 2,691 hours · 2005–2011 model years

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What are the key differences between 743B and 450?

  • Price: The 743B is $8,641 cheaper on average (44% savings).

Both Bobcat and Case retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.

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Which is the better value: 743B or 450?

Choose the Case 450 if:

  • You prefer Case's dealer network and parts availability

How do 743B and 450 prices compare by year?

Bobcat 743B vs Case 450 prices by model year (CAD)
Year Bobcat 743B Case 450
2011 $19,213 (4)
2010 $17,921 (6)
2009 $28,215 (4)
2008 $25,197 (4)
2007 $19,047 (14)
2006 $20,427 (20)
2005 $19,216 (18)
1995 $11,334 (4)
1994 $9,273 (8)
1993 $12,580 (8)
1992 $9,424 (2)
1991 $11,055 (6)

Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.

How do 743B and 450 prices compare by hours?

Bobcat 743B vs Case 450 prices by hours (CAD)
Hours Bobcat 743B Case 450
0-999 hrs $10,184 (4) $21,455 (18)
1,000-1,999 hrs $12,356 (4) $22,056 (8)
2,000-2,999 hrs $13,393 (8) $24,932 (14)
3,000-3,999 hrs $10,155 (14) $18,016 (14)
4,000+ hrs $8,258 (2) $17,396 (14)

Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.

Where can I buy a 743B or 450 in Canada?

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