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      John Deere 310SJ vs. Caterpillar 438C

      11 reasons to buy John Deere 310SJ:

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 155 l. and 128 l. 17 % more or 27 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 91 l. and 79 l. 13 % more or 12 l.
      Oil system fluid volume 13 l. and 7.3 l. 44 % more or 5.7 l.
      Generator current strength 90 amperes and 52 amperes 42 % more or 38 amperes

      Motor

      Effective power 68.6 kW and 63.4 kW 8 % more or 5.2 kW
      Displacement 4.5 l. and 4 l. 11 % more or 0.5 l.

      Load-transfer device

      Digging depth 160 mm and 40 mm 75 % more or 120 mm
      Bucket breakout force 49.6 kN and 50.4 kN 2 % less or 0.8 kN
      Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2690 mm and 2655 mm 1 % more or 35 mm
      Radius at max unloading height 785 mm and 780 mm 1 % more or 5 mm

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 37.4 km/h and 31.5 km/h 16 % more or 5.9 km/h

      13 reasons to buy Caterpillar 438C:

      Sizes

      Clearance 335 mm and 330 mm 1 % more or 5 mm

      Operation

      Cooling system fluid volume 21.6 l. and 21 l. 3 % more or 0.6 l.
      Transmission fluid volume 18 l. and 15 l. 17 % more or 3 l.
      Front axle fluid volume 7.5 l. and 6.5 l. 13 % more or 1.0 l.
      Rear axle fluid volume 24 l. and 18 l. 25 % more or 6 l.

      Motor

      Power measured at 2200 rev / min and 2000 rev / min 9 % more or 200 rev

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 162 l/min and 136 l/min 16 % more or 26 l/min

      Gear box

      Maximum reverse gear 31.5 km/h and 21.6 km/h 31 % more or 9.9 km/h
      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1

      Backdigger

      Digging depth in folded state 4873 mm and 4420 mm 9 % more or 453 mm
      Digging depth in unfolded state 5924 mm and 5610 mm 5 % more or 314 mm
      Loading height in folded state 3684 mm and 3430 mm 7 % more or 254 mm
      Loading height in unfolded state 4344 mm and 4290 mm 1 % more or 54 mm

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Transport length 7160 mm and 5740 mm
      Transport width 2180 mm and 2396 mm
      Transport height 3510 mm and 3765 mm
      Height to cab upper part 2790 mm and 2900 mm
      Wheelbase 2110 mm and 2100 mm

      Operation

      Rear tyres size 2wd/4wd 19.5L-24 10PR and 16.9 x R28
      Operating voltage 12 V and 12 V
      Working weight 4wd 7693 kg and 7560 kg
      Front tyres size 2wd / 4wd 11L-16 12PR/12.5/80-18 10PR and 335/80 x R18

      Motor

      Effective torque increase 46 % and 24.1 %
      Aspiration turbocharging and turbocharging
      Manufacturer John Deere and Caterpillar
      Model 4045T and 3054

      Load-transfer device

      Shovel width 2184 mm and 2396 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump Pump with double gear and piston pump
      Overflow valve pressure 24980 kPa and 20684.3 kPa

      Gear box

      Transmission type powershift transmission and powershift
      Forward gears number 4 and 4

      Backdigger

      Hinge joint radius in folded state 5560 mm and 5711 mm
      Hinge joint radius in unfolded state 6680 mm and 6756 mm

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      Sizes

      1. Transport length 7160 mm 1. Transport length 5740 mm
      2. Transport width 2180 mm 2. Transport width 2396 mm
      3. Transport height 3510 mm 3. Transport height 3765 mm
      4. Wheelbase 2110 mm 4. Wheelbase 2100 mm
      5. Clearance 330 mm 5. Clearance 335 mm
      6. Height to cab upper part 2790 mm 6. Height to cab upper part 2900 mm

      Load-transfer device

      7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2690 mm 7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height 2655 mm
      8. Radius at max unloading height 785 mm 8. Radius at max unloading height 780 mm
      9. Digging depth 160 mm 9. Digging depth 40 mm

      Backdigger

      10. Loading height in folded state 3430 mm 10. Loading height in folded state 3684 mm
      11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 5560 mm 11. Hinge joint radius in folded state 5711 mm
      12. Digging depth in folded state 4420 mm 12. Digging depth in folded state 4873 mm