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Volvo L330C vs. Caterpillar 980G
12 reasons to buy Volvo L330C:
Sizes
Clearance | 550 mm and 467 mm | 15 % more or 83 mm |
Radius at maximum lifting and unloading | 1740 mm and 1545 mm | 11 % more or 195 mm |
Shovel
Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting | 3660 mm and 3271 mm | 11 % more or 389 mm |
Bucket capacity with top | 6.9 m3 and 4.2 m3 | 39 % more or 2.7 m3 |
Operation
Fuel Capacity | 693 l. and 470 l. | 32 % more or 223 l. |
Hydraulic system fluid volume | 552 l. and 208 l. | 62 % more or 344 l. |
Engine oil volume | 61 l. and 37.9 l. | 38 % more or 23.1 l. |
Static tipping weight | 35230 kg and 20306 kg | 42 % more or 14924 kg |
Motor
Displacement | 16.1 l. and 14.6 l. | 9 % more or 1.5 l. |
Effective power | 371.4 kW and 240.9 kW | 35 % more or 130.5 kW |
Full power | 375.1 kW and 223.7 kW | 40 % more or 151.4 kW |
Hydraulic system
Unloading time | 1.8 sec and 2 sec | 10 % less or 0.2 sec |
6 reasons to buy Caterpillar 980G:
Shovel
Breakout power | 47277 pound and 105120 pound | 55 % less or 57843 pound |
Hydraulic system
Lowering time | 3.4 sec and 4.5 sec | 24 % less or 1.1 sec |
Lifting time | 6 sec and 8.5 sec | 29 % less or 2.5 sec |
Gear box
Reverse gears number | 4 and 3 | 25 % more or 1 |
Maximum forward speed | 37.4 km/h and 34.3 km/h | 8 % more or 3.1 km/h |
Maximum reverse gear | 42.8 km/h and 20 km/h | 53 % more or 22.8 km/h |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
Length with bucket on ground level | 10080 mm and 9465 mm |
Between tyres width | 3630 mm and 3250 mm |
Height to cab upper part | 4170 mm and 3750 mm |
Shovel
Shovel width | 3970 mm and 3447 mm |
Operation
Working weight | 48430.1 kg and 29773 kg |
Motor
Manufacturer | Volvo and Caterpillar |
Model | TD 164 KAE and 3406DITA |
Gear box
Forward gears number | 4 and 4 |
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Sizes
1. Length with bucket on ground level | 10080 mm | 1. Length with bucket on ground level | 9465 mm |
2. Between tyres width | 3630 mm | 2. Between tyres width | 3250 mm |
3. Height to cab upper part | 4170 mm | 3. Height to cab upper part | 3750 mm |
5. Clearance | 550 mm | 5. Clearance | 467 mm |
8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading | 1740 mm | 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading | 1545 mm |
Shovel
7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting | 3660 mm | 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting | 3271 mm |


