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John Deere 344E vs. Caterpillar 980G
4 reasons to buy John Deere 344E:
Shovel
Breakout power | 14595 pound and 47277 pound | 69 % less or 32682 pound |
Hydraulic system
Lowering time | 3 sec and 3.4 sec | 12 % less or 0.4 sec |
Lifting time | 5.3 sec and 6 sec | 12 % less or 0.7 sec |
Unloading time | 1 sec and 2 sec | 50 % less or 1 sec |
15 reasons to buy Caterpillar 980G:
Sizes
Clearance | 467 mm and 390 mm | 16 % more or 77 mm |
Radius at maximum lifting and unloading | 1545 mm and 819 mm | 47 % more or 726 mm |
Shovel
Bucket capacity with top | 4.2 m3 and 1.2 m3 | 71 % more or 3.0 m3 |
Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting | 3271 mm and 2711 mm | 17 % more or 560 mm |
Operation
Static tipping weight | 20306 kg and 5151 kg | 75 % more or 15155 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 470 l. and 121.1 l. | 74 % more or 348.9 l. |
Hydraulic system fluid volume | 208 l. and 40 l. | 81 % more or 168 l. |
Engine oil volume | 37.9 l. and 13 l. | 66 % more or 24.9 l. |
Motor
Full power | 223.7 kW and 59.7 kW | 73 % more or 164.0 kW |
Displacement | 14.6 l. and 4.5 l. | 69 % more or 10.1 l. |
Effective power | 240.9 kW and 55.9 kW | 77 % more or 185.0 kW |
Gear box
Forward gears number | 4 and 2 | 50 % more or 2 |
Reverse gears number | 4 and 2 | 50 % more or 2 |
Maximum forward speed | 37.4 km/h and 29.9 km/h | 20 % more or 7.5 km/h |
Maximum reverse gear | 42.8 km/h and 29.9 km/h | 30 % more or 12.9 km/h |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
Length with bucket on ground level | 6010 mm and 9465 mm |
Between tyres width | 2174 mm and 3250 mm |
Height to cab upper part | 3100 mm and 3750 mm |
Shovel
Shovel width | 2350 mm and 3447 mm |
Operation
Working weight | 7263.8 kg and 29773 kg |
Motor
Manufacturer | John Deere and Caterpillar |
Model | 4045D and 3406DITA |
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Sizes
1. Length with bucket on ground level | 6010 mm | 1. Length with bucket on ground level | 9465 mm |
2. Between tyres width | 2174 mm | 2. Between tyres width | 3250 mm |
3. Height to cab upper part | 3100 mm | 3. Height to cab upper part | 3750 mm |
5. Clearance | 390 mm | 5. Clearance | 467 mm |
8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading | 819 mm | 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading | 1545 mm |
Shovel
7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting | 2711 mm | 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting | 3271 mm |