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Volvo BM A20 6x4 vs. Caterpillar D40D
6 reasons to buy Caterpillar D40D:
Operation
| Fuel Capacity | 450 l. and 295 l. | 34 % more or 155 l. |
Motor
| Displacement | 14.6 l. and 6.7 l. | 54 % more or 7.9 l. |
| Full power | 287.1 kW and 149.9 kW | 48 % more or 137.2 kW |
Gear box
| Maximum speed | 55 km/h and 34 km/h | 38 % more or 21 km/h |
Dump
| Brimmed volume | 16.9 m3 and 8.7 m3 | 49 % more or 8.2 m3 |
| Volume with top | 22.4 m3 and 11 m3 | 51 % more or 11.4 m3 |
Neutral reasons:
Weight
| Loaded rear axle | 22852 kg and 39228 kg |
| Full empty | 14855.2 kg and 28027 kg |
| Maximum loading | 33357.2 kg and 64308 kg |
| Front axle unloaded | 7801.8 kg and 17377 kg |
| Unloaded rear axle | 7053.4 kg and 10650 kg |
| Loaded front axle | 10500.7 kg and 25080 kg |
Sizes
| Headroom | 3098 mm and 3560 mm |
| Wheelbase | 4322 mm and 4850 mm |
| Unloading height | 6350 mm and 5490 mm |
| Dimensional length | 10044 mm and 9760 mm |
| Overall width | 2492 mm and 3460 mm |
Operation
| Tyre size | Front: 18.00 R 25* / Rear 20.5 R 25* and Front 29.5x25 Radial, Rear 33.25x29 Radial |
Motor
| Manufacturer | Volvo and Caterpillar |
| Model | TD 71G and 3406 |
Gear box
| Forward gears number | 4 and 4 |
Dump
| Nominal payload | 18500 kg and 36281 kg |
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Sizes
| 2. Overall width | 2492 mm | 2. Overall width | 3460 mm |
| 3. Headroom | 3098 mm | 3. Headroom | 3560 mm |
| 4. Wheelbase | 4322 mm | 4. Wheelbase | 4850 mm |
| 6. Unloading height | 6350 mm | 6. Unloading height | 5490 mm |
| 1. Dimensional length | 10044 mm | 1. Dimensional length | 9760 mm |