vs.

      JCB 446ZX vs. Caterpillar 924H

      18 reasons to buy JCB 446ZX:

      Sizes

      Clearance 470 mm and 436 mm 7 % more or 34 mm
      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3395 mm and 2828 mm 17 % more or 567 mm
      Radius at maximum height and unloading 1105 mm and 992 mm 10 % more or 113 mm
      Maximum lifting height 4567 mm and 3637 mm 20 % more or 930 mm

      Shovel

      Bucket capacity with top 2.8 m3 and 2.1 m3 25 % more or 0.7 m3
      Brimmed bucket capacity 2.5 m3 and 1.7 m3 32 % more or 0.8 m3

      Operation

      Rear differential fluid volume 51 l. and 21 l. 59 % more or 30 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 215 l. and 148 l. 31 % more or 67 l.
      Fuel Capacity 320 l. and 225 l. 30 % more or 95 l.
      Engine oil volume 18.9 l. and 15 l. 21 % more or 3.9 l.
      Transmission fluid volume 34 l. and 23 l. 32 % more or 11 l.
      Front differential fluid volume 69 l. and 21 l. 70 % more or 48 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 138 kW and 102.9 kW 25 % more or 35.1 kW
      Maximum torque 902 Nm and 672.5 Nm 25 % more or 229.5 Nm
      Displacement 8.3 l. and 6.6 l. 20 % more or 1.7 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 410 l/min and 152 l/min 63 % more or 258 l/min
      Unloading time 1.2 sec and 1.4 sec 14 % less or 0.2 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum reverse gear 24.4 km/h and 21.7 km/h 11 % more or 2.7 km/h

      7 reasons to buy Caterpillar 924H:

      Shovel

      Breakout power 88.3 kN and 172 kN 49 % less or 83.7 kN

      Operation

      Static bucket tipping load 8126.6 kg and 10434 kg 22 % less or 2307.4 kg
      Turn radius 5633 mm and 6554 mm 14 % less or 921 mm
      Static tipping forks load 6200.2 kg and 7994 kg 22 % less or 1793.8 kg

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 5.1 sec and 5.8 sec 12 % less or 0.7 sec
      Lowering time 2.4 sec and 4.1 sec 41 % less or 1.7 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 38.5 km/h and 37.4 km/h 3 % more or 1.1 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Between tyres width 2702 mm and 2492 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3370 mm and 3227 mm
      Wheelbase 3300 mm and 2800 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 8520 mm and 7147 mm
      Fork tines length 1220 mm and 1220 mm

      Operation

      Tyre size 23.5x25x20 layers L2 and 20.5R25 Radial (L-3)
      Cooling system fluid volume 40 l. and 40 l.

      Motor

      Manufacturer Cummins and Caterpillar
      Model 6CT 8.3C and C6.6

      Hydraulic system

      Overflow valve pressure 24993.5 kPa and 25889.8 kPa

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 4
      Reverse gears number 3 and 3

      Images

      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 8520 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 7147 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2702 mm 2. Between tyres width 2492 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3370 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3227 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3300 mm 4. Wheelbase 2800 mm
      5. Clearance 470 mm 5. Clearance 436 mm
      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3395 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2828 mm
      9. Fork tines length 1220 mm 9. Fork tines length 1220 mm
      11. Maximum lifting height 4567 mm 11. Maximum lifting height 3637 mm