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      Caterpillar D400D vs. Volvo A40D

      3 reasons to buy Caterpillar D400D:

      Motor

      Displacement 14.6 l. and 12 l. 18 % more or 2.6 l.

      Dump

      Brimmed volume 17.3 m3 and 16.9 m3 2 % more or 0.4 m3
      Volume with top 23.5 m3 and 22.5 m3 4 % more or 1.0 m3

      4 reasons to buy Volvo A40D:

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 480 l. and 450 l. 6 % more or 30 l.

      Motor

      Full power 317.7 kW and 287.1 kW 10 % more or 30.6 kW

      Gear box

      Maximum speed 56 km/h and 55.5 km/h 1 % more or 0.5 km/h
      Forward gears number 6 and 4 33 % more or 2

      Neutral reasons:

      Weight

      Full empty 28027 kg and 31270 kg
      Maximum loading 64308 kg and 68270 kg
      Front axle unloaded 16534 kg and 16300 kg
      Unloaded rear axle 5745 kg and 14970 kg
      Loaded front axle 21865 kg and 19170 kg
      Loaded rear axle 21222 kg and 49100 kg

      Sizes

      Wheelbase 6050 mm and 4448 mm
      Unloading height 6730 mm and 7384 mm
      Dimensional length 10620 mm and 11287 mm
      Overall width 3300 mm and 3268 mm
      Headroom 3560 mm and 3746 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 29.5x25 Radial and 29.5 R 25**

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Volvo
      Model 3406 and D12C AAE2*

      Dump

      Nominal payload 36281 kg and 37000 kg

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      Sizes

      1. Dimensional length 10620 mm 1. Dimensional length 11287 mm
      2. Overall width 3300 mm 2. Overall width 3268 mm
      3. Headroom 3560 mm 3. Headroom 3746 mm
      4. Wheelbase 6050 mm 4. Wheelbase 4448 mm
      6. Unloading height 6730 mm 6. Unloading height 7384 mm