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      Caterpillar 916 vs. Caterpillar 966D

      2 reasons to buy Caterpillar 916:

      Operation

      Turn radius 5460 mm and 7320 mm 25 % less or 1860 mm

      Hydraulic system

      Unloading time 1.3 sec and 2 sec 35 % less or 0.7 sec

      14 reasons to buy Caterpillar 966D:

      Sizes

      Clearance 451 mm and 322 mm 29 % more or 129 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1090 mm and 926 mm 15 % more or 164 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3018 mm and 2648 mm 12 % more or 370 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 3.1 m3 and 1.5 m3 52 % more or 1.6 m3
      Brimmed bucket capacity 2.6 m3 and 1.3 m3 50 % more or 1.3 m3

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 308 l. and 123 l. 60 % more or 185 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 230 l. and 71 l. 69 % more or 159 l.
      Static tipping weight 13774 kg and 6626 kg 52 % more or 7148 kg

      Motor

      Displacement 10.5 l. and 5.2 l. 50 % more or 5.3 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 3 sec and 3.1 sec 3 % less or 0.1 sec

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum forward speed 34.3 km/h and 24.8 km/h 28 % more or 9.5 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 38.1 km/h and 25 km/h 34 % more or 13.1 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 6369 mm and 7814 mm
      Between tyres width 2330 mm and 2865 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3150 mm and 3560 mm
      Wheelbase 2700 mm and 3350 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 3500 mm and 560 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 2395 mm and 3040 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 8590 kg and 19505 kg

      Motor

      Model 3204 and 3306
      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Caterpillar

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 6.3 sec and 6.3 sec

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      Sizes

      2. Between tyres width 2330 mm 2. Between tyres width 2865 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3150 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3560 mm
      4. Wheelbase 2700 mm 4. Wheelbase 3350 mm
      5. Clearance 322 mm 5. Clearance 451 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 3500 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 560 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 926 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1090 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 6369 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 7814 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2648 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3018 mm