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Caterpillar 446B vs. Case 590 Super N
9 reasons to buy Caterpillar 446B:
Load-transfer device
Radius at max unloading height | 868 mm and 741 mm | 15 % more or 127 mm |
Digging depth | 162 mm and 157 mm | 3 % more or 5 mm |
Hydraulic system
Pump bandwidth | 178 l/min and 162.8 l/min | 9 % more or 15.2 l/min |
Backdigger
Radius at high-altitude loading in unfolded state | 3261 mm and 2470 mm | 24 % more or 791 mm |
Loading height in folded state | 4310 mm and 4000 mm | 7 % more or 310 mm |
Loading height in unfolded state | 4894 mm and 4810 mm | 2 % more or 84 mm |
Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state | 2027 mm and 1560 mm | 23 % more or 467 mm |
Digging depth in folded state | 5219 mm and 4720 mm | 10 % more or 499 mm |
Digging depth in unfolded state | 6528 mm and 5940 mm | 9 % more or 588 mm |
8 reasons to buy Case 590 Super N:
Sizes
Clearance | 360 mm and 332 mm | 8 % more or 28 mm |
Operation
Fuel Capacity | 159 l. and 125 l. | 21 % more or 34 l. |
Turn radius | 3810 mm and 5700 mm | 33 % less or 1890 mm |
Motor
Displacement | 4.5 l. and 4 l. | 11 % more or 0.5 l. |
Effective power | 80.5 kW and 76.1 kW | 5 % more or 4.4 kW |
Load-transfer device
Ground clearance at maximum unloading height | 2720 mm and 2699 mm | 1 % more or 21 mm |
Gear box
Maximum forward speed | 38.9 km/h and 31.5 km/h | 19 % more or 7.4 km/h |
Maximum reverse gear | 25.6 km/h and 20.6 km/h | 20 % more or 5.0 km/h |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
Transport length | 7654 mm and 7250 mm |
Transport width | 2434 mm and 2360 mm |
Transport height | 4193 mm and 3540 mm |
Height to cab upper part | 2864 mm and 2710 mm |
Wheelbase | 2233 mm and 2150 mm |
Operation
Front tyres size 2wd / 4wd | 14.5/75 x16.1,10PR,F3 / 12.5x20,10PR,R4 and 14x17.5 |
Rear tyres size 2wd/4wd | 21Lx24,12PR,R4 and 21Lx24 |
Working weight 4wd | 8890 kg and 9279.6 kg |
Motor
Full power | 82 kW and 82 kW |
Power measured at | 2200 rev / min and 2200 rev / min |
Cylinders number | 4 and 4 |
Manufacturer | Caterpillar and Case |
Model | 3114 DIT and 445TA/E3 |
Load-transfer device
Shovel width | 2434 mm and 2362.2 mm |
Hydraulic system
Overflow valve pressure | 22400 kPa and 23786.9 kPa |
Gear box
Transmission type | automatic transmission system with power gear shifting and powershift transmission |
Forward gears number | 4 and 4 |
Reverse gears number | 3 and 3 |
Backdigger
Hinge joint radius in folded state | 6604 mm and 5980 mm |
Hinge joint radius in unfolded state | 7868 mm and 7170 mm |
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Sizes
5. Clearance | 332 mm | 5. Clearance | 360 mm |
6. Height to cab upper part | 2864 mm | 6. Height to cab upper part | 2710 mm |
1. Transport length | 7654 mm | 1. Transport length | 7250 mm |
2. Transport width | 2434 mm | 2. Transport width | 2360 mm |
3. Transport height | 4193 mm | 3. Transport height | 3540 mm |
4. Wheelbase | 2233 mm | 4. Wheelbase | 2150 mm |
Load-transfer device
7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height | 2699 mm | 7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height | 2720 mm |
8. Radius at max unloading height | 868 mm | 8. Radius at max unloading height | 741 mm |
9. Digging depth | 162 mm | 9. Digging depth | 157 mm |
Backdigger
10. Loading height in folded state | 4310 mm | 10. Loading height in folded state | 4000 mm |
11. Hinge joint radius in folded state | 6604 mm | 11. Hinge joint radius in folded state | 5980 mm |
12. Digging depth in folded state | 5219 mm | 12. Digging depth in folded state | 4720 mm |
13. Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state | 2027 mm | 13. Radius at high-altitude loading in folded state | 1560 mm |


