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      Caterpillar 980C vs. Volvo L330C

      5 reasons to buy Caterpillar 980C:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 58880 pound and 105120 pound 44 % less or 46240 pound

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 7.3 sec and 8.5 sec 14 % less or 1.2 sec
      Lowering time 3.4 sec and 4.5 sec 24 % less or 1.1 sec

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum reverse gear 39.6 km/h and 20 km/h 49 % more or 19.6 km/h

      10 reasons to buy Volvo L330C:

      Sizes

      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1740 mm and 1316 mm 24 % more or 424 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3660 mm and 3172 mm 13 % more or 488 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 6.9 m3 and 4 m3 42 % more or 2.9 m3

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 693 l. and 400 l. 42 % more or 293 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 552 l. and 208 l. 62 % more or 344 l.
      Static tipping weight 35230 kg and 18490 kg 48 % more or 16740 kg

      Motor

      Effective power 371.4 kW and 201.3 kW 46 % more or 170.1 kW
      Displacement 16.1 l. and 14.6 l. 9 % more or 1.5 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Unloading time 1.8 sec and 2 sec 10 % less or 0.2 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 34.3 km/h and 24.6 km/h 28 % more or 9.7 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 8619 mm and 10080 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3825 mm and 4170 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3370 mm and 3970 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 26.5-25 20 PR(L-4) and 35/65R33 XLD D1*L-4

      Motor

      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Volvo
      Model 3406 and TD 164 KAE

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 4

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 8619 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 10080 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3825 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 4170 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1316 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1740 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3172 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3660 mm