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Caterpillar 438C vs. John Deere 315C
12 reasons to buy Caterpillar 438C:
Operation
Cooling system fluid volume | 21.6 l. and 16 l. | 26 % more or 5.6 l. |
Transmission fluid volume | 18 l. and 7 l. | 61 % more or 11 l. |
Fuel Capacity | 128 l. and 98 l. | 23 % more or 30 l. |
Motor
Full power | 66.4 kW and 52.9 kW | 20 % more or 13.5 kW |
Effective power | 63.4 kW and 50 kW | 21 % more or 13.4 kW |
Displacement | 4 l. and 3.9 l. | 2 % more or 0.1 l. |
Load-transfer device
Bucket breakout force | 50.4 kN and 4241 kN | 99 % less or 4190.6 kN |
Hydraulic system
Pump bandwidth | 162 l/min and 133 l/min | 18 % more or 29 l/min |
Backdigger
Loading height in unfolded state | 4344 mm and 3580 mm | 18 % more or 764 mm |
Digging depth in folded state | 4873 mm and 4290 mm | 12 % more or 583 mm |
Digging depth in unfolded state | 5924 mm and 5130 mm | 13 % more or 794 mm |
Loading height in folded state | 3684 mm and 3510 mm | 5 % more or 174 mm |
11 reasons to buy John Deere 315C:
Sizes
Clearance | 350 mm and 335 mm | 4 % more or 15 mm |
Operation
Front axle fluid volume | 23 l. and 7.5 l. | 67 % more or 15.5 l. |
Turn radius | 300 mm and 8090 mm | 96 % less or 7790 mm |
Oil system fluid volume | 8.5 l. and 7.3 l. | 14 % more or 1.2 l. |
Generator current strength | 65 amperes and 52 amperes | 20 % more or 13 amperes |
Load-transfer device
Digging depth | 5490 mm and 40 mm | 99 % more or 5450 mm |
Ground clearance at maximum unloading height | 3510 mm and 2655 mm | 24 % more or 855 mm |
Gear box
Maximum forward speed | 40.7 km/h and 31.5 km/h | 23 % more or 9.2 km/h |
Maximum reverse gear | 36.6 km/h and 31.5 km/h | 14 % more or 5.1 km/h |
Backdigger
Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state | 6590 mm and 1660 mm | 75 % more or 4930 mm |
Radius at high-altitude loading in unfolded state | 7700 mm and 2596 mm | 66 % more or 5104 mm |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
Wheelbase | 2100 mm and 2100 mm |
Transport length | 5740 mm and 5510 mm |
Transport width | 2396 mm and 2350 mm |
Transport height | 3765 mm and 3760 mm |
Height to cab upper part | 2900 mm and 2620 mm |
Operation
Hydraulic system fluid volume | 79 l. and 79 l. |
Front tyres size 2wd / 4wd | 335/80 x R18 and 11L-16,8PRF3/10.5/-18,8PRTG2 |
Rear tyres size 2wd/4wd | 16.9 x R28 and 16.9-28,10PR,R1/R4 |
Operating voltage | 12 V and 12 V |
Motor
Effective torque increase | 24.1 % and 20 % |
Manufacturer | Caterpillar and John Deere |
Model | 3054 and 4039D |
Power measured at | 2200 rev / min and 2200 rev / min |
Cylinders number | 4 and 4 |
Load-transfer device
Shovel width | 2396 mm and 2340 mm |
Hydraulic system
Type of pump | piston pump and open center, gear type |
Overflow valve pressure | 20684.3 kPa and 18620 kPa |
Gear box
Forward gears number | 4 and 4 |
Reverse gears number | 4 and 4 |
Transmission type | powershift and 4-speed transmission with a helical gear with a clutch switch, synchronized on all transmissions with hydraulic reverser |
Backdigger
Hinge joint radius in unfolded state | 6756 mm and 6410 mm |
Hinge joint radius in folded state | 5711 mm and 5320 mm |
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Sizes
1. Transport length | 5740 mm | 1. Transport length | 5510 mm |
2. Transport width | 2396 mm | 2. Transport width | 2350 mm |
3. Transport height | 3765 mm | 3. Transport height | 3760 mm |
4. Wheelbase | 2100 mm | 4. Wheelbase | 2100 mm |
5. Clearance | 335 mm | 5. Clearance | 350 mm |
6. Height to cab upper part | 2900 mm | 6. Height to cab upper part | 2620 mm |
Load-transfer device
7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height | 2655 mm | 7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height | 3510 mm |
9. Digging depth | 40 mm | 9. Digging depth | 5490 mm |
Backdigger
11. Hinge joint radius in folded state | 5711 mm | 11. Hinge joint radius in folded state | 5320 mm |
12. Digging depth in folded state | 4873 mm | 12. Digging depth in folded state | 4290 mm |
13. Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state | 1660 mm | 13. Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state | 6590 mm |
10. Loading height in folded state | 3684 mm | 10. Loading height in folded state | 3510 mm |