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      Caterpillar 657E vs. Caterpillar 615C serie II

      9 reasons to buy Caterpillar 657E:

      Tractor engine

      Full power 410.1 kW and 208.1 kW 49 % more or 202.0 kW
      Displacement 27 l. and 10.5 l. 61 % more or 16.5 l.

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 1650 l. and 399 l. 76 % more or 1251 l.

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 8 and 6 25 % more or 2
      Maximum forward speed 50 km/h and 44.4 km/h 11 % more or 5.6 km/h

      Cup

      Volume with top 33.6 m3 and 13 m3 61 % more or 20.6 m3
      Brimmed volume 24.5 m3 and 9.8 m3 60 % more or 14.7 m3
      Maximum cutting depth 440 mm and 413 mm 6 % more or 27 mm
      Cut width 3850 mm and 2890 mm 25 % more or 960 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Weight

      Loaded rear axle 56869 kg and 21428 kg
      Rear axle unloaded 26855 kg and 8710 kg
      Total operating loaded 116060 kg and 4113 kg
      Loaded front axle 59191 kg and 22685 kg
      Total operating unloaded 68860 kg and 25605 kg
      Front axle unloaded 42005 kg and 16895 kg

      Tractor engine

      Model 3412 and Cat. 3306

      Sizes

      Dimensional length 16200 mm and 11600 mm
      Overall width 4350 mm and 3050 mm
      Headroom 4710 mm and 3589 mm
      Wheelbase 9920 mm and 6979 mm

      Cup

      Nominal payload 47200 kg and 18506 kg

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      Sizes

      3. Headroom 4710 mm 3. Headroom 3589 mm
      4. Wheelbase 9920 mm 4. Wheelbase 6979 mm
      1. Dimensional length 16200 mm 1. Dimensional length 11600 mm
      2. Overall width 4350 mm 2. Overall width 3050 mm