Ditch Witch T1600 vs New Holland S140: Which Is the Better Value?
The Ditch Witch T1600 averages $36,215 CAD at auction, compared to $7,268 for the New Holland S140. That's a $28,946 difference. Based on 12 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
The New Holland S140 is the better value buy for most Canadian buyers, averaging $28,946 less than the T1600.
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 →New Holland S140
SSL$7,268 CAD avg
$2,428
Low
$12,932
High
6
Sales
Avg 4,344 hours · 2000–2001 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between T1600 and S140?
- Price: The S140 is $28,946 cheaper on average (80% savings).
- Track Type: T1600 is a compact track loader (CTL) while S140 is a wheeled skid steer (SSL). CTLs have better traction on soft ground; wheeled units are faster and cheaper to maintain.
- Usage: Used T1600s average 925 hours while S140s average 4,344 hours.
Both Ditch Witch and New Holland retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: T1600 or S140?
Choose the Ditch Witch T1600 if:
- You work on soft ground, mud, or uneven terrain
- You prefer Ditch Witch's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the New Holland S140 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($28,946 savings)
- You work on pavement, concrete, or hard surfaces
- You prefer New Holland's dealer network and parts availability
How do T1600 and S140 prices compare by year?
| Year | Ditch Witch T1600 | New Holland S140 |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | $42,695 (4) | — |
| 2006 | $23,253 (2) | — |
| 2001 | — | $9,600 (4) |
| 2000 | — | $2,606 (2) |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do T1600 and S140 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Ditch Witch T1600 | New Holland S140 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | $42,695 (4) | — |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $23,253 (2) | — |
| 4,000+ hrs | — | $12,614 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a T1600 or S140 in Canada?
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