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Caterpillar M316C vs. Liebherr A904C
12 reasons to buy Caterpillar M316C:
Swing device
| Rotation speed | 10.5 rev / min and 9 rev / min | 14 % more or 1.5 rev |
| Swing torque | 40100 Nm and 46 Nm | 100 % more or 40054 Nm |
Sizes
| Clearance | 375 mm and 350 mm | 7 % more or 25 mm |
| Upper structure clearance | 1280 mm and 1235 mm | 4 % more or 45 mm |
Operation
| Generator current strength | 75 amperes and 55 amperes | 27 % more or 20 amperes |
| Hydraulic pump flow rate | 245 l/min and 330 l/min | 26 % less or 85 l/min |
Motor
| Effective power | 104.4 kW and 100.7 kW | 4 % more or 3.7 kW |
| Cylinders number | 6 and 4 | 33 % more or 2 |
Gear box
| Maximum travel speed | 34 km/h and 20 km/h | 41 % more or 14 km/h |
Boom/section options 3
| Maximum loading height | 7320 mm and 7138.4 mm | 2 % more or 181.6 mm |
Boom/section options 2
| Maximum loading height | 7160 mm and 7062.2 mm | 1 % more or 97.8 mm |
Boom/section options 1
| Maximum loading height | 6970 mm and 6858 mm | 2 % more or 112 mm |
16 reasons to buy Liebherr A904C:
Operation
| Hydraulic system fluid volume | 330 l. and 230 l. | 30 % more or 100 l. |
| Fuel Capacity | 340 l. and 310 l. | 9 % more or 30 l. |
Motor
| Displacement | 6.6 l. and 6 l. | 9 % more or 0.6 l. |
Boom/section options 4
| Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 4419.6 mm and 3490 mm | 21 % more or 929.6 mm |
| Maximum excavation depth | 6605 mm and 5370 mm | 19 % more or 1235 mm |
| Maximum radius along ground level | 9732.3 mm and 8710 mm | 11 % more or 1022.3 mm |
| Maximum loading height | 7062.2 mm and 6020 mm | 15 % more or 1042.2 mm |
Boom/section options 3
| Maximum excavation depth | 6248.4 mm and 6070 mm | 3 % more or 178.4 mm |
| Maximum radius along ground level | 9500.6 mm and 9380 mm | 1 % more or 120.6 mm |
| Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 4572 mm and 4070 mm | 11 % more or 502 mm |
Boom/section options 2
| Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 4419.6 mm and 3900 mm | 12 % more or 519.6 mm |
| Maximum excavation depth | 6044.2 mm and 5870 mm | 3 % more or 174.2 mm |
| Maximum radius along ground level | 9296.4 mm and 9190 mm | 1 % more or 106.4 mm |
Boom/section options 1
| Maximum excavation depth | 5850 mm and 5570 mm | 5 % more or 280 mm |
| Maximum radius along ground level | 9092.2 mm and 8910 mm | 2 % more or 182.2 mm |
| Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 4267.2 mm and 3700 mm | 13 % more or 567.2 mm |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
| Overall width | 2550 mm and 2480 mm |
| Overall width with lowered supports | 3676 mm and 3695 mm |
| Height to cab upper part | 3170 mm and 3160 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2600 mm and 2750 mm |
| Rear platform swing radius | 2290 mm and 2485 mm |
Operation
| Working weight | 17850 kg and 23500 kg |
| Hydraulic system overflow valve pressure | 35000 kPa and 35000 kPa |
| Tyre size | 10.00-20 and 10.00-20 |
Motor
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar and Liebherr |
| Model | 3056E DIT ATAAC and D 924 TI-E |
| Power measured at | 2000 rev / min and 2000 rev / min |
| Aspiration | Turbocharging with subsequent air cooling (by a cooling radiator) and Direct injection with turbocharging and charge air cooling, a reduced amount of emissions |
Gear box
| Forward gears number | 2 and 2 |
| Reverse gears number | 2 and 2 |
| Transmission type | Hydro-Static Transmission and oversized 2-speed gearbox with shift under full load with an extra low gear |
Boom/section options 4
| Option - Boom/Section (MEX) 4 | Boom 5050mm / Section 2100mm and Hydraulic adjustable boom 3800mm Section 3050mm |
| Unit load-transfer height | 3170 mm and 3160 mm |
| Unit load-transfer length | 8390 mm and 9000 mm |
| Maximum cut height | 9000 mm and 10034 mm |
Boom/section options 3
| Option - Boom/Section (MEX) 3 | VA Boom 5200mm / Section 2600mm and Hydraulic adjustable boom 3800mm Section 2650mm |
| Unit load-transfer height | 3960 mm and 3148.6 mm |
| Unit load-transfer length | 8540 mm and 8991.6 mm |
| Maximum cut height | 10400 mm and 10210.8 mm |
Boom/section options 2
| Option - Boom/Section (MEX) 2 | VA Boom 5200mm / Section 2400mm and Hydraulic adjustable boom 3800mm Section 2450mm |
| Unit load-transfer height | 3960 mm and 3148.6 mm |
| Unit load-transfer length | 8550 mm and 9043.4 mm |
| Maximum cut height | 10250 mm and 10082.8 mm |
Boom/section options 1
| Option - Boom/Section (MEX) 1 | VA Boom 5200mm / Section 2100mm and Hydraulic adjustable boom 3800mm Section 2250mm |
| Unit load-transfer height | 3960 mm and 3148.6 mm |
| Unit load-transfer length | 8550 mm and 9043.4 mm |
| Maximum cut height | 10060 mm and 9957.8 mm |
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Sizes
| 2. Overall width | 2550 mm | 2. Overall width | 2480 mm |
| 4. Wheelbase | 2600 mm | 4. Wheelbase | 2750 mm |
| 5. Clearance | 375 mm | 5. Clearance | 350 mm |
| 6. Overall width with lowered supports | 3676 mm | 6. Overall width with lowered supports | 3695 mm |
| 7. Height to cab upper part | 3170 mm | 7. Height to cab upper part | 3160 mm |
| 8. Rear platform swing radius | 2290 mm | 8. Rear platform swing radius | 2485 mm |
| 14. Upper structure clearance | 1280 mm | 14. Upper structure clearance | 1235 mm |
Boom/section options 1
| 12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 4070 mm | 12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth | 4419.6 mm |
| 3. Unit load-transfer height | 3170 mm | 3. Unit load-transfer height | 3148.6 mm |
| 13. Maximum excavation depth | 6070 mm | 13. Maximum excavation depth | 6044.2 mm |
| 9. Maximum cut height | 9000 mm | 9. Maximum cut height | 10082.8 mm |
| 10. Maximum loading height | 6020 mm | 10. Maximum loading height | 7062.2 mm |
| 11. Maximum radius along ground level | 8710 mm | 11. Maximum radius along ground level | 9296.4 mm |
| 1. Unit load-transfer length | 8390 mm | 1. Unit load-transfer length | 8991.6 mm |