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      Volvo L90F vs. Caterpillar 938H

      11 reasons to buy Volvo L90F:

      Sizes

      Clearance 460 mm and 397 mm 14 % more or 63 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1130 mm and 1077 mm 5 % more or 53 mm

      Shovel

      Breakout power 113.1 kN and 122.7 kN 8 % less or 9.6 kN
      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2820 mm and 2771 mm 2 % more or 49 mm

      Operation

      Turn radius 5370 mm and 12024 mm 55 % less or 6654 mm
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 90 l. and 89 l. 1 % more or 1 l.
      Engine oil volume 20 l. and 17.4 l. 13 % more or 2.6 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Lowering time 2.5 sec and 2.7 sec 7 % less or 0.2 sec

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum forward speed 46.2 km/h and 43.2 km/h 6 % more or 3.0 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 46.2 km/h and 25.5 km/h 45 % more or 20.7 km/h

      14 reasons to buy Caterpillar 938H:

      Shovel

      Bucket capacity with top 2.8 m3 and 2.3 m3 18 % more or 0.5 m3

      Operation

      Rear axle / differential fluid volume 53 l. and 27 l. 49 % more or 26 l.
      Static tipping weight 11593 kg and 10700 kg 8 % more or 893 kg
      Fuel Capacity 247 l. and 224 l. 9 % more or 23 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 36 l. and 30 l. 17 % more or 6 l.
      Transmission fluid volume 43 l. and 20 l. 53 % more or 23 l.
      Front axle / differential fluid volume 57 l. and 35 l. 39 % more or 22 l.

      Motor

      Effective power 134 kW and 128 kW 4 % more or 6 kW
      Full power 147 kW and 129 kW 12 % more or 18 kW
      Power measured at 2200 rev / min and 1700 rev / min 23 % more or 500 rev
      Displacement 6.6 l. and 5.7 l. 14 % more or 0.9 l.
      Maximum torque 840 Nm and 770 Nm 8 % more or 70 Nm

      Hydraulic system

      Unloading time 1.4 sec and 2.5 sec 44 % less or 1.1 sec
      Pump bandwidth 295 l/min and 162 l/min 45 % more or 133 l/min

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 7550 mm and 7343 mm
      Between tyres width 2490 mm and 2674 mm
      Wheelbase 3000 mm and 3020 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3280 mm and 3356 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 3960 mm and 3843 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 2650 mm and 2700 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 15170 kg and 15059 kg
      Operating voltage 24 V and 24 V
      Generator current strength 80 amperes and 80 amperes
      Rear axle oscillating 26 degrees and 24 degrees
      Tyre size 20.5 R25 L2 and 20.5R25

      Motor

      Manufacturer Volvo and Caterpillar
      Model D6E LAE3 and 6.6 ACERT
      Cylinders number 6 and 6

      Hydraulic system

      Overflow valve pressure 25993.2 kPa and 6900 kPa
      Lifting time 5.4 sec and 5.4 sec

      Gear box

      Transmission type Volvo HTE 125 and powershift transmission
      Forward gears number 4 and 4

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      Sizes

      4. Wheelbase 3000 mm 4. Wheelbase 3020 mm
      5. Clearance 460 mm 5. Clearance 397 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 3960 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 3843 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1130 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1077 mm
      1. Length with bucket on ground level 7550 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 7343 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2490 mm 2. Between tyres width 2674 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3280 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3356 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2820 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 2771 mm