Volvo EW160C vs. Caterpillar 214B FT

13 reasons to buy Volvo EW160C:

Operation

Hydraulic system overflow valve pressure	35997.5 kPa and 31991.6 kPa	11 % more or 4005.9 kPa
Hydraulic pump flow rate	243 l/min and 270 l/min	10 % less or 27 l/min

Motor

Full power

114.8 kW and 100.7 kW

12 % more or 14.1 kW

Boom/section options 4

Maximum loading height	6556 mm and 6490 mm	1 % more or 66 mm
Maximum vertical wall digging depth	5311 mm and 4610 mm	13 % more or 701 mm

Boom/section options 3

Maximum loading height	6237 mm and 5950 mm	5 % more or 287 mm
Maximum vertical wall digging depth	4837 mm and 3580 mm	26 % more or 1257 mm

Boom/section options 2

Maximum loading height	6188 mm and 5970 mm	4 % more or 218 mm
Maximum vertical wall digging depth	4694 mm and 3660 mm	22 % more or 1034 mm
Maximum excavation depth	5585 mm and 5520 mm	1 % more or 65 mm

Boom/section options 1

Maximum excavation depth	5135 mm and 5020 mm	2 % more or 115 mm
Maximum loading height	5949 mm and 5710 mm	4 % more or 239 mm
Maximum vertical wall digging depth	4267 mm and 3370 mm	21 % more or 897 mm

9 reasons to buy Caterpillar 214B FT:

Operation

Fuel Capacity	287 l. and 250 l.	13 % more or 37 l.
Hydraulic system fluid volume	330 l. and 260 l.	21 % more or 70 l.

Motor

Displacement

6.6 l. and 5.7 l.

14 % more or 0.9 l.

Boom/section options 4

Maximum excavation depth	7200 mm and 6235 mm	13 % more or 965 mm
Maximum radius along ground level	10560 mm and 9455 mm	10 % more or 1105 mm

Boom/section options 3

Maximum excavation depth	6000 mm and 5735 mm	4 % more or 265 mm
Maximum radius along ground level	9400 mm and 8969 mm	5 % more or 431 mm

Boom/section options 2

Maximum radius along ground level

9030 mm and 8824 mm

2 % more or 206 mm

Boom/section options 1

Maximum radius along ground level

8540 mm and 8390 mm

2 % more or 150 mm

Neutral reasons:

Sizes

Height to cab upper part	3140 mm and 3191 mm
Wheelbase	2600 mm and 2600 mm
Clearance	340 mm and 340 mm
Overall width	2540 mm and 2500 mm
Upper structure clearance	1270 mm and 1270 mm
Overall width with lowered supports	3990 mm and 3650 mm

Operation

Tyre size

10.00-20 and dual 10.00-20 12PR

Motor

Manufacturer	Volvo and Caterpillar
Model	D6E EDE3 and 3116

Boom/section options 4

Option - Boom/Section (MEX) 4	Boom 16'5" (5000mm)/Section 10'2" (3100mm) and Section 13'2" (4000mm)
Maximum cut height	9479 mm and 9070 mm

Boom/section options 3

Option - Boom/Section (MEX) 3	Boom 16'5" (5000mm)/Section 8'6" (2600mm) and Section 9'2" (2800mm)
Maximum cut height	9196 mm and 8530 mm

Boom/section options 2

Option - Boom/Section (MEX) 2	Boom 16'5" (5000mm)/Section 8'0" (2450mm) and Section 7'7" (2300mm)
Maximum cut height	9111 mm and 8640 mm

Boom/section options 1

Option - Boom/Section (MEX) 1	Boom 16'5" (5000mm)/Section 6'7" (2000mm) and Section 5'11" (1800mm)
Maximum cut height	8851 mm and 8390 mm

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Sizes

2. Overall width	2540 mm	2. Overall width	2500 mm
4. Wheelbase	2600 mm	4. Wheelbase	2600 mm
5. Clearance	340 mm	5. Clearance	340 mm
6. Overall width with lowered supports	3990 mm	6. Overall width with lowered supports	3650 mm
7. Height to cab upper part	3140 mm	7. Height to cab upper part	3191 mm
14. Upper structure clearance	1270 mm	14. Upper structure clearance	1270 mm

Boom/section options 1

10. Maximum loading height	6188 mm	10. Maximum loading height	5710 mm
12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth	4267 mm	12. Maximum vertical wall digging depth	3370 mm
11. Maximum radius along ground level	8824 mm	11. Maximum radius along ground level	8540 mm
13. Maximum excavation depth	5135 mm	13. Maximum excavation depth	5020 mm
9. Maximum cut height	9111 mm	9. Maximum cut height	8640 mm