Bobcat T770 vs Ditch Witch T1600: Which Is the Better Value?
The Bobcat T770 averages $48,494 CAD at auction, compared to $36,215 for the Ditch Witch T1600. That's a $12,279 difference. Based on 163 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The Ditch Witch T1600 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $12,279 less than the T770.
Bobcat T770
CTL$48,494 CAD avg
$1,327
Low
$101,337
High
157
Sales
Avg 2,733 hours · 2011–2024 model years
Full price guide →Ditch Witch T1600
CTL$36,215 CAD avg
$22,770
Low
$52,704
High
6
Sales
Avg 925 hours · 2006–2007 model years
Full price guide →How do T770 and T1600 specs compare?
| Spec | Bobcat T770 | Ditch Witch T1600 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 92 hp | — |
| Rated Operating Capacity | 2,940 lbs | — |
| Operating Weight | 10,665 lbs | — |
| Lift Type | vertical | — |
| Frame Size | large | — |
| High Flow | 1 gpm | — |
What are the key differences between T770 and T1600?
- Price: The T1600 is $12,279 cheaper on average (25% savings).
- Usage: Used T770s average 2,733 hours while T1600s average 925 hours.
Both Bobcat and Ditch Witch retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T770 or T1600?
Choose the Bobcat T770 if:
- You prefer Bobcat's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the Ditch Witch T1600 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($12,279 savings)
- You prefer Ditch Witch's dealer network and parts availability
How do T770 and T1600 prices compare by year?
| Year | Bobcat T770 | Ditch Witch T1600 |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $94,390 (4) | — |
| 2022 | $61,193 (18) | — |
| 2021 | $64,987 (9) | — |
| 2020 | $59,182 (15) | — |
| 2019 | $52,599 (23) | — |
| 2018 | $46,724 (14) | — |
| 2017 | $38,662 (14) | — |
| 2016 | $48,863 (6) | — |
| 2015 | $38,294 (6) | — |
| 2014 | $39,472 (18) | — |
| 2013 | $35,603 (10) | — |
| 2012 | $37,989 (12) | — |
| 2011 | $49,462 (4) | — |
| 2007 | — | $42,695 (4) |
| 2006 | — | $23,253 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T770 and T1600 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Bobcat T770 | Ditch Witch T1600 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $84,949 (14) | $42,695 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $56,784 (51) | $23,253 (2) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $47,951 (23) | — |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $45,659 (29) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | $31,411 (28) | — |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T770 or T1600 in Canada?
Bobcat T770
2018 Bobcat T770
1,800 hrs · Stratford
$58,000 CAD
2024 Bobcat T770
431 hrs · Fordwich
$97,000 CAD
2024 Bobcat T770
431 hrs · Fordwich
$97,000 CAD
2022 Bobcat T770
530 hrs · Prince George
$90,000 CAD
Ditch Witch T1600
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