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      Volvo L220E vs. Caterpillar 980G

      10 reasons to buy Volvo L220E:

      Sizes

      Clearance 510 mm and 467 mm 8 % more or 43 mm

      Shovel

      Bucket capacity with top 5.2 m3 and 4.2 m3 19 % more or 1.0 m3

      Operation

      Engine oil volume 48 l. and 37.9 l. 21 % more or 10.1 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 243 l. and 208 l. 14 % more or 35 l.
      Static tipping weight 23500 kg and 20306 kg 14 % more or 3194 kg

      Motor

      Effective power 261.7 kW and 240.9 kW 8 % more or 20.8 kW
      Full power 262.5 kW and 223.7 kW 15 % more or 38.8 kW

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 5.8 sec and 6 sec 3 % less or 0.2 sec
      Unloading time 1.6 sec and 2 sec 20 % less or 0.4 sec
      Lowering time 3.2 sec and 3.4 sec 6 % less or 0.2 sec

      7 reasons to buy Caterpillar 980G:

      Sizes

      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1545 mm and 1400 mm 9 % more or 145 mm

      Shovel

      Breakout power 47277 pound and 50177.4 pound 6 % less or 2900.4 pound
      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3271 mm and 3150 mm 4 % more or 121 mm

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 470 l. and 370 l. 21 % more or 100 l.

      Motor

      Displacement 14.6 l. and 12 l. 18 % more or 2.6 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 37.4 km/h and 32.8 km/h 12 % more or 4.6 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 42.8 km/h and 32.8 km/h 23 % more or 10.0 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Between tyres width 3170 mm and 3250 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3730 mm and 3750 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 9300 mm and 9465 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3430 mm and 3447 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 31280 kg and 29773 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Volvo and Caterpillar
      Model D12CLBE2 and 3406DITA

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 4
      Reverse gears number 4 and 4

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      Sizes

      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1400 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1545 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 9300 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 9465 mm
      2. Between tyres width 3170 mm 2. Between tyres width 3250 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3730 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3750 mm
      5. Clearance 510 mm 5. Clearance 467 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3150 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3271 mm