Bobcat 843B vs Case 420C: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat 843B averages $12,595 CAD at auction, compared to $27,764 for the Case 420C. That's a $15,169 difference. Based on 18 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Bobcat 843B is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $15,169 less than the 420C.
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 →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 843B and 420C?
- Price: The 843B is $15,169 cheaper on average (55% savings).
- Usage: Used 843Bs average 1,890 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: 843B or 420C?
Choose the Bobcat 843B if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($15,169 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 843B and 420C prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat 843B | Case 420C |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | — | $31,000 (6) |
| 1993 | $12,540 (2) | — |
| 1992 | $11,656 (2) | — |
| 1990 | $13,093 (4) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 843B and 420C prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat 843B | Case 420C |
|---|---|---|
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $10,611 (4) | $28,407 (8) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $14,579 (4) | $25,195 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 843B or 420C in Canada?
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