CATERPILLAR C13 VS SULLAIR 825
Compressors specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Caterpillar C13 | Sullair 825 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 310 HP ✓ | 300 HP |
| Operating weight | 17,196 lbs ✓ | 10,050 lbs |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2015+ | 2007+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $580 | $400 ✓ |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $1,972 | $1,600 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $5,130 | $4,800 |
THE VERDICT
Sullair 825 is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $400/day recommended, versus $580/day — a difference of about 31%.
For raw output, the Caterpillar C13 leads with 310 HP against 300 HP — the better pick for heavier production work, while the smaller machine wins on fuel burn and float costs.
Both are proven compressorss available for rent across Canada — compare live listings below and lock your rate with a secure e-signed contract.