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Volvo G720 VHP vs. Caterpillar 24M
8 reasons to buy Volvo G720 VHP:
Steerage
Turn radius | 7.8 m and 12.4 m | 37 % less or 4.6 m |
Hydraulic system
Pump flow rate | 191 l/min and 550 l/min | 65 % less or 359 l/min |
Gear box
Reverse gears number | 4 and 3 | 25 % more or 1 |
Maximum forward speed | 45.7 km/h and 43 km/h | 6 % more or 2.7 km/h |
Forward gears number | 8 and 6 | 25 % more or 2 |
Circle
Maximum radius outside left tyres | 3048 mm and 3222 mm | 5 % less or 174 mm |
Right maximum radius outside tyres | 3035.3 mm and 3228 mm | 6 % less or 192.7 mm |
Blade tilt front angle | 45 degrees and 40 degrees | 11 % more or 5 degrees |
14 reasons to buy Caterpillar 24M:
Operation
Front axle standard operating weight | 18761 kg and 4361 kg | 77 % more or 14400 kg |
Rear axle standard operating weight | 43695 kg and 10415 kg | 76 % more or 33280 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 1326 l. and 387.5 l. | 71 % more or 938.5 l. |
Cooling system fluid volume | 90 l. and 47 l. | 48 % more or 43 l. |
Hydraulic system fluid volume | 264 l. and 90 l. | 66 % more or 174 l. |
Rear differential/final drive fluid volume | 184 l. and 23 l. | 87 % more or 161 l. |
Each tandem case fluid volume | 322 l. and 100 l. | 69 % more or 222 l. |
Motor
Displacement | 18.1 l. and 8.3 l. | 54 % more or 9.8 l. |
Effective speeds output 7-8 | 397.5 kW and 145.4 kW | 63 % more or 252.1 kW |
Maximum power | 397.5 kW and 145.4 kW | 63 % more or 252.1 kW |
Effective drives torque 7-8 | 2389 Nm and 862.3 Nm | 64 % more or 1526.7 Nm |
Gear box
Maximum reverse gear | 41.2 km/h and 32.7 km/h | 21 % more or 8.5 km/h |
Front Axle
Clearance | 858 mm and 609.6 mm | 29 % more or 248.4 mm |
Dump
Maximum cutting depth | 657 mm and 444.5 mm | 32 % more or 212.5 mm |
Neutral reasons:
Steerage
Left and right hinge connection | 72 degrees and 25 degrees |
Sizes
Wheelbase | 6096 mm and 10278 mm |
Blade base | 2591 mm and 4048 mm |
Height to cab upper part | 3099 mm and 4352 mm |
Dimensional length | 8484 mm and 14194 mm |
Between tyres width | 2540 mm and 4280 mm |
Operation
Overall standard operating weight | 14774 kg and 62456 kg |
Motor
Cylinders number | 6 and 6 |
Manufacturer | Cummins and Caterpillar |
Model | 6C8.3 and C18 ACERT |
Hydraulic system
Type of pump | hydraulic system with load sensing and variable displacement piston pump |
Overflow valve pressure | 17236.9 kPa and 24150 kPa |
Gear box
Transmission type | Volvo 8400 and automatic, electronically controlled gear shifting under load |
Front Axle
Wheel tilt | 18 degrees and 18 degrees |
General fluctuations | 16 degrees and 32 degrees |
Dump
Mouldboard thickness | 22.2 mm and 50 mm |
Left lateral displacement | 673.1 mm and 870 mm |
Lateral right shift | 673.1 mm and 1244 mm |
Mouldboard width | 3657.6 mm and 7315 mm |
Mouldboard height | 635 mm and 1067 mm |
Circle
Right shift | 749.3 mm and 437 mm |
Left shift | 774.7 mm and 804 mm |
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Sizes
1. Dimensional length | 8484 mm | 1. Dimensional length | 14194 mm |
2. Between tyres width | 2540 mm | 2. Between tyres width | 4280 mm |
3. Height to cab upper part | 3099 mm | 3. Height to cab upper part | 4352 mm |
4. Wheelbase | 6096 mm | 4. Wheelbase | 10278 mm |
8. Blade base | 2591 mm | 8. Blade base | 4048 mm |