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Caterpillar 160M vs. Volvo G946
12 reasons to buy Caterpillar 160M:
Steerage
Turn radius | 7.6 m and 7265 m | 100 % less or 7257.4 m |
Operation
Front axle maximum operating weight | 8382 kg and 7570 kg | 10 % more or 812 kg |
Rear axle maximum operating weight | 15565 kg and 14240 kg | 9 % more or 1325 kg |
Cooling system fluid volume | 40 l. and 34 l. | 15 % more or 6 l. |
Motor
Effective drives torque 7-8 | 1237 Nm and 1023 Nm | 17 % more or 214 Nm |
Displacement | 8.8 l. and 7.2 l. | 18 % more or 1.6 l. |
Power measured at | 2000 rev / min and 1800 rev / min | 10 % more or 200 rev |
Torque measured at | 2000 rev / min and 1500 rev / min | 25 % more or 500 rev |
Gear box
Maximum reverse gear | 37.4 km/h and 32 km/h | 14 % more or 5.4 km/h |
Reverse gears number | 6 and 4 | 33 % more or 2 |
Maximum forward speed | 47.4 km/h and 45.4 km/h | 4 % more or 2.0 km/h |
Dump
Blade pulling at maximum weight | 18693 kg and 16671 kg | 11 % more or 2022 kg |
15 reasons to buy Volvo G946:
Sizes
Front part clearance | 610 mm and 600 mm | 2 % more or 10 mm |
Operation
Front axle standard operating weight | 5000 kg and 4389 kg | 12 % more or 611 kg |
Rear axle standard operating weight | 12300 kg and 11514 kg | 6 % more or 786 kg |
Each tandem case fluid volume | 100 l. and 80 l. | 20 % more or 20 l. |
Fuel Capacity | 404 l. and 398 l. | 1 % more or 6 l. |
Hydraulic system fluid volume | 144 l. and 64 l. | 56 % more or 80 l. |
Motor
Effective speeds output 7-8 | 167.8 kW and 158.8 kW | 5 % more or 9.0 kW |
Maximum power | 167.8 kW and 158.8 kW | 5 % more or 9.0 kW |
Hydraulic system
Pump flow rate | 208 l/min and 210 l/min | 1 % less or 2 l/min |
Front Axle
Clearance | 610 mm and 600 mm | 2 % more or 10 mm |
Dump
Maximum cutting depth | 790 mm and 750 mm | 5 % more or 40 mm |
Circle
Right maximum radius outside tyres | 2010 mm and 2278 mm | 12 % less or 268 mm |
Maximum radius outside left tyres | 2020 mm and 2090 mm | 3 % less or 70 mm |
Blade tilt front angle | 45 degrees and 40 degrees | 11 % more or 5 degrees |
Blade tilt rear angle | 6 degrees and 5 degrees | 17 % more or 1 degrees |
Neutral reasons:
Steerage
Left and right hinge connection | 20 degrees and 23 degrees |
Sizes
Height to cab upper part | 3293 mm and 3225 mm |
Dimensional length | 8713 mm and 9150 mm |
Between tyres width | 2493 mm and 2537 mm |
Wheelbase | 6121 mm and 6280 mm |
Blade base | 2609 mm and 2650 mm |
Operation
Overall standard operating weight | 15903 kg and 17300 kg |
Total maximum operating weight | 23947 kg and 21770 kg |
Motor
Cylinders number | 6 and 6 |
Manufacturer | Caterpillar and Volvo |
Model | C9 ACERT VHP and D7E |
Hydraulic system
Type of pump | variable displacement piston pump and axial piston pump |
Overflow valve pressure | 24150 kPa and 20684.3 kPa |
Gear box
Transmission type | direct drive, powershift, camshaft and HTE 840, Sequential direct drive gearbox with shifting under load Volvo |
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 | 4300 mm and 3657.6 mm |
Mouldboard height | 686 mm and 635 mm |
Mouldboard thickness | 25 mm and 22 mm |
Left lateral displacement | 820 mm and 673 mm |
Lateral right shift | 950 mm and 673 mm |
Circle
Diameter | 1553 mm and 1626 mm |
Left shift | 695 mm and 775 mm |
Right shift | 728 mm and 749 mm |
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Sizes
1. Dimensional length | 8713 mm | 1. Dimensional length | 9150 mm |
2. Between tyres width | 2493 mm | 2. Between tyres width | 2537 mm |
3. Height to cab upper part | 3293 mm | 3. Height to cab upper part | 3225 mm |
4. Wheelbase | 6121 mm | 4. Wheelbase | 6280 mm |
6. Front part clearance | 600 mm | 6. Front part clearance | 610 mm |
8. Blade base | 2609 mm | 8. Blade base | 2650 mm |