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Caterpillar 212 vs. Volvo EW160C
7 reasons to buy Caterpillar 212:
Sizes
| Clearance | 365 mm and 340 mm | 7 % more or 25 mm |
Operation
| Rear differential fluid volume | 15 l. and 12.5 l. | 17 % more or 2.5 l. |
| Hydraulic system fluid volume | 330 l. and 260 l. | 21 % more or 70 l. |
| Hydraulic pump flow rate | 216 l/min and 243 l/min | 11 % less or 27 l/min |
| Cooling system fluid volume | 30 l. and 25 l. | 17 % more or 5 l. |
Motor
| Power measured at | 2150 rev / min and 1800 rev / min | 16 % more or 350 rev |
Boom/section options 3
| Maximum excavation depth | 5970 mm and 5735 mm | 4 % more or 235 mm |
23 reasons to buy Volvo EW160C:
Sizes
| Upper structure clearance | 1270 mm and 1245 mm | 2 % more or 25 mm |
Operation
| Hydraulic system overflow valve pressure | 35997.5 kPa and 30000 kPa | 17 % more or 5997.5 kPa |
| Fuel Capacity | 250 l. and 245 l. | 2 % more or 5 l. |
| Engine oil volume | 25 l. and 9.4 l. | 62 % more or 15.6 l. |
Motor
| Effective power | 105.9 kW and 70.1 kW | 34 % more or 35.8 kW |
| Displacement | 5.7 l. and 3.9 l. | 32 % more or 1.8 l. |
| Cylinders number | 6 and 4 | 33 % more or 2 |
Gear box
| Maximum travel speed | 35 km/h and 20 km/h | 43 % more or 15 km/h |
Boom/section options 4
| Maximum excavation depth | 6235 mm and 4785 mm | 23 % more or 1450 mm |
| Maximum radius along ground level | 9455 mm and 7695 mm | 19 % more or 1760 mm |
| Maximum loading height | 6556 mm and 4920 mm | 25 % more or 1636 mm |
| Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 5311 mm and 2740 mm | 48 % more or 2571 mm |
Boom/section options 3
| Maximum loading height | 6237 mm and 5010 mm | 20 % more or 1227 mm |
| Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 4837 mm and 3450 mm | 29 % more or 1387 mm |
| Maximum radius along ground level | 8969 mm and 8705 mm | 3 % more or 264 mm |
Boom/section options 2
| Maximum excavation depth | 5585 mm and 5480 mm | 2 % more or 105 mm |
| Maximum radius along ground level | 8824 mm and 8340 mm | 5 % more or 484 mm |
| Maximum loading height | 6188 mm and 5110 mm | 17 % more or 1078 mm |
| Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 4694 mm and 3385 mm | 28 % more or 1309 mm |
Boom/section options 1
| Maximum loading height | 5949 mm and 4920 mm | 17 % more or 1029 mm |
| Maximum excavation depth | 5135 mm and 4785 mm | 7 % more or 350 mm |
| Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 4267 mm and 2740 mm | 36 % more or 1527 mm |
| Maximum radius along ground level | 8390 mm and 7695 mm | 8 % more or 695 mm |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
| Height to cab upper part | 3148 mm and 3140 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2500 mm and 2600 mm |
| Rear platform swing radius | 2100 mm and 2150 mm |
| Overall width | 2490 mm and 2540 mm |
| Overall width with lowered supports | 3650 mm and 3990 mm |
Operation
| Front differential fluid volume | 9.5 l. and 9.5 l. |
| Operating voltage | 24 V and 24 V |
| Oscillatory axle angle | 19 degrees and 9 degrees |
| Tyre size | dual 10.00-20 and 10.00-20 |
| Working weight | 12832.1 kg and 17680 kg |
Motor
| Model | T4.236 and D6E EDE3 |
| Manufacturer | Perkins and Volvo |
| Aspiration | turbocharging and turbocharging |
Gear box
| Transmission type | Fully hydrostatic piston motor with variable displacement and powershift |
Boom/section options 4
| Option - Boom/Section (MEX) 4 | two-piece boom/Section 5'3" (1600mm) and Boom 16'5" (5000mm)/Section 10'2" (3100mm) |
| Unit load-transfer height | 3148 mm and 3640 mm |
| Unit load-transfer length | 7960 mm and 7940 mm |
| Maximum cut height | 7045 mm and 9479 mm |
Boom/section options 3
| Unit load-transfer height | 3148 mm and 3270 mm |
| Option - Boom/Section (MEX) 3 | one-piece boom/Section 9'2" (2800mm) and Boom 16'5" (5000mm)/Section 8'6" (2600mm) |
| Unit load-transfer length | 7980 mm and 8170 mm |
| Maximum cut height | 7055 mm and 9196 mm |
Boom/section options 2
| Option - Boom/Section (MEX) 2 | one-piece boom/Section 7'6.5" (2300mm) and Boom 16'5" (5000mm)/Section 8'0" (2450mm) |
| Unit load-transfer height | 3148 mm and 3190 mm |
| Unit load-transfer length | 8000 mm and 8190 mm |
| Maximum cut height | 7235 mm and 9111 mm |
Boom/section options 1
| Unit load-transfer length | 7960 mm and 8180 mm |
| Maximum cut height | 7045 mm and 8851 mm |
| Option - Boom/Section (MEX) 1 | one-piece boom/Section 5'3" (1600mm) and Boom 16'5" (5000mm)/Section 6'7" (2000mm) |
| Unit load-transfer height | 3148 mm and 2958 mm |
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Sizes
| 4. Wheelbase | 2500 mm | 4. Wheelbase | 2600 mm |
| 7. Height to cab upper part | 3148 mm | 7. Height to cab upper part | 3140 mm |
| 5. Clearance | 365 mm | 5. Clearance | 340 mm |
| 8. Rear platform swing radius | 2100 mm | 8. Rear platform swing radius | 2150 mm |
| 6. Overall width with lowered supports | 3650 mm | 6. Overall width with lowered supports | 3990 mm |
| 14. Upper structure clearance | 1245 mm | 14. Upper structure clearance | 1270 mm |
| 2. Overall width | 2490 mm | 2. Overall width | 2540 mm |
Boom/section options 1
| 1. Unit load-transfer length | 7960 mm | 1. Unit load-transfer length | 7940 mm |
| 3. Unit load-transfer height | 3148 mm | 3. Unit load-transfer height | 3640 mm |
| 9. Maximum cut height | 7045 mm | 9. Maximum cut height | 9479 mm |
| 10. Maximum loading height | 4920 mm | 10. Maximum loading height | 6556 mm |
| 11. Maximum radius along ground level | 7695 mm | 11. Maximum radius along ground level | 9455 mm |
| 12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 2740 mm | 12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 5311 mm |
| 13. Maximum excavation depth | 4785 mm | 13. Maximum excavation depth | 6235 mm |