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Caterpillar 160M2 vs. Volvo G720 VHP
14 reasons to buy Caterpillar 160M2:
Operation
Rear axle standard operating weight | 13059.8 kg and 10415 kg | 20 % more or 2644.8 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 416.4 l. and 387.5 l. | 7 % more or 28.9 l. |
Cooling system fluid volume | 56 l. and 47 l. | 16 % more or 9 l. |
Hydraulic system fluid volume | 99.9 l. and 90 l. | 10 % more or 9.9 l. |
Transmission fluid volume | 65.1 l. and 38 l. | 42 % more or 27.1 l. |
Motor
Effective speeds output 7-8 | 181.2 kW and 145.4 kW | 20 % more or 35.8 kW |
Effective drives torque 7-8 | 1355.8 Nm and 862.3 Nm | 36 % more or 493.5 Nm |
Gear box
Maximum forward speed | 46.7 km/h and 45.7 km/h | 2 % more or 1.0 km/h |
Maximum reverse gear | 36.9 km/h and 32.7 km/h | 11 % more or 4.2 km/h |
Reverse gears number | 6 and 4 | 33 % more or 2 |
Dump
Blade pulling at maximum weight | 9091.8 kg and 3562.1 kg | 61 % more or 5529.7 kg |
Maximum cutting depth | 750 mm and 444.5 mm | 41 % more or 305.5 mm |
Circle
Right maximum radius outside tyres | 2278 mm and 3035.3 mm | 25 % less or 757.3 mm |
Maximum radius outside left tyres | 2090 mm and 3048 mm | 31 % less or 958 mm |
6 reasons to buy Volvo G720 VHP:
Operation
Front axle standard operating weight | 4361 kg and 4236.1 kg | 3 % more or 124.9 kg |
Each tandem case fluid volume | 100 l. and 64 l. | 36 % more or 36 l. |
Hydraulic system
Pump flow rate | 191 l/min and 210.1 l/min | 9 % less or 19.1 l/min |
Front Axle
Clearance | 609.6 mm and 600 mm | 2 % more or 9.6 mm |
Circle
Blade tilt front angle | 45 degrees and 40 degrees | 11 % more or 5 degrees |
Blade tilt rear angle | 6.5 degrees and 5 degrees | 23 % more or 1.5 degrees |
Neutral reasons:
Steerage
Left and right hinge connection | 20 degrees and 72 degrees |
Turn radius | 7.8 m and 7.8 m |
Sizes
Height to cab upper part | 3287 mm and 3099 mm |
Dimensional length | 8898 mm and 8484 mm |
Between tyres width | 2581 mm and 2540 mm |
Wheelbase | 6126 mm and 6096 mm |
Blade base | 2557 mm and 2591 mm |
Operation
Overall standard operating weight | 17295.9 kg and 14774 kg |
Operating voltage | 24 V and 24 V |
Motor
Manufacturer | Caterpillar and Cummins |
Model | C9.3 ACERT VHP and 6C8.3 |
Cylinders number | 6 and 6 |
Hydraulic system
Type of pump | variable displacement piston pump and hydraulic system with load sensing |
Overflow valve pressure | 24152.3 kPa and 17236.9 kPa |
Gear box
Transmission type | Powershift transmission with direct drive and Volvo 8400 |
Forward gears number | 8 and 8 |
Front Axle
Wheel tilt | 18 degrees and 18 degrees |
General fluctuations | 32 degrees and 16 degrees |
Dump
Mouldboard width | 4267.2 mm and 3657.6 mm |
Mouldboard height | 609.6 mm and 635 mm |
Mouldboard thickness | 22 mm and 22.2 mm |
Lowered blade pressure | 10380 kg and 7582.7 kg |
Left lateral displacement | 510 mm and 673.1 mm |
Lateral right shift | 660 mm and 673.1 mm |
Circle
Rotating | 360 degrees and 360 degrees |
Left shift | 695 mm and 774.7 mm |
Right shift | 728 mm and 749.3 mm |
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Sizes
1. Dimensional length | 8898 mm | 1. Dimensional length | 8484 mm |
2. Between tyres width | 2581 mm | 2. Between tyres width | 2540 mm |
3. Height to cab upper part | 3287 mm | 3. Height to cab upper part | 3099 mm |
4. Wheelbase | 6126 mm | 4. Wheelbase | 6096 mm |
8. Blade base | 2557 mm | 8. Blade base | 2591 mm |