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Caterpillar 242B serie 3 vs. Volvo MC90
4 reasons to buy Caterpillar 242B serie 3:
Operation
| Working speed | 12.4 km/h and 10.5 km/h | 15 % more or 1.9 km/h |
| Maximum speed | 18.4 km/h and 10.5 km/h | 43 % more or 7.9 km/h |
| Generator current strength | 90 amperes and 55 amperes | 39 % more or 35 amperes |
Hydraulic system
| Pump bandwidth | 83.3 l/min and 67.8 l/min | 19 % more or 15.5 l/min |
11 reasons to buy Volvo MC90:
Sizes
| Radius at maximum lifting and unloading | 625 mm and 622 mm | 0 % more or 3 mm |
| Ground clearance at maximum lifting and unloading | 2394 mm and 2333 mm | 3 % more or 61 mm |
| Clearance | 188 mm and 178 mm | 5 % more or 10 mm |
Operation
| Fuel Capacity | 85 l. and 58 l. | 32 % more or 27 l. |
| Cooling system fluid volume | 15.5 l. and 10 l. | 35 % more or 5.5 l. |
| Engine oil volume | 10.4 l. and 9 l. | 13 % more or 1.4 l. |
| Hydraulic system fluid volume | 64 l. and 55 l. | 14 % more or 9 l. |
| Chain transmission fluid volume on either side | 8.7 l. and 6 l. | 31 % more or 2.7 l. |
Motor
| Full power | 64.1 kW and 55.2 kW | 14 % more or 8.9 kW |
| Displacement | 4.2 l. and 3.3 l. | 21 % more or 0.9 l. |
Load-transfer device
| Tipping load | 1814.4 kg and 1950.4 kg | 7 % less or 136.0 kg |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
| Length with bucket | 3437 mm and 3479 mm |
| Length without bucket | 2760 mm and 2746 mm |
| Between tyres width | 1676 mm and 1826 mm |
| Height to cab upper part | 2019 mm and 2058 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1094 mm and 1070 mm |
Operation
| Operating voltage | 12 V and 12 V |
| Working weight | 3178.8 kg and 3280.8 kg |
Motor
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar and Perkins |
| Model | C3.4DIT and 1004.4 |
Load-transfer device
| Workload range | 975.2 kg and 907.2 kg |
Hydraulic system
| Overflow valve pressure | 22994 kPa and 18615.8 kPa |
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Sizes
| 1. Length with bucket | 3437 mm | 1. Length with bucket | 3479 mm |
| 2. Between tyres width | 1676 mm | 2. Between tyres width | 1826 mm |
| 3. Height to cab upper part | 2019 mm | 3. Height to cab upper part | 2058 mm |
| 4. Wheelbase | 1094 mm | 4. Wheelbase | 1070 mm |
| 5. Clearance | 178 mm | 5. Clearance | 188 mm |
| 6. Length without bucket | 2760 mm | 6. Length without bucket | 2746 mm |
| 7. Ground clearance at maximum lifting and unloading | 2333 mm | 7. Ground clearance at maximum lifting and unloading | 2394 mm |
| 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading | 622 mm | 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading | 625 mm |