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      Caterpillar 980H vs. Volvo L180C

      22 reasons to buy Caterpillar 980H:

      Sizes

      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1554 mm and 1330 mm 14 % more or 224 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3305 mm and 3070 mm 7 % more or 235 mm

      Operation

      Rear axle / differential fluid volume 87 l. and 54 l. 38 % more or 33 l.
      Static tipping weight 22767 kg and 19822 kg 13 % more or 2945 kg
      Generator current strength 80 amperes and 60 amperes 25 % more or 20 amperes
      Fuel Capacity 479 l. and 318 l. 34 % more or 161 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 250 l. and 165 l. 34 % more or 85 l.
      Engine oil volume 37.9 l. and 34 l. 10 % more or 3.9 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 83 l. and 70 l. 16 % more or 13 l.
      Transmission fluid volume 62 l. and 35 l. 44 % more or 27 l.
      Front axle / differential fluid volume 87 l. and 55 l. 37 % more or 32 l.

      Motor

      Maximum torque 1615 Nm and 1580 Nm 2 % more or 35 Nm
      Effective power 237 kW and 200.6 kW 15 % more or 36.4 kW
      Full power 264 kW and 211.8 kW 20 % more or 52.2 kW
      Displacement 15.2 l. and 12 l. 21 % more or 3.2 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Unloading time 2.1 sec and 2.5 sec 16 % less or 0.4 sec
      Lowering time 3.4 sec and 3.5 sec 3 % less or 0.1 sec
      Pump bandwidth 464 l/min and 313.4 l/min 32 % more or 150.6 l/min
      Lifting time 6 sec and 6.6 sec 9 % less or 0.6 sec

      Gear box

      Reverse gears number 4 and 3 25 % more or 1
      Maximum forward speed 36.3 km/h and 35.1 km/h 3 % more or 1.2 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 41.5 km/h and 24 km/h 42 % more or 17.5 km/h

      4 reasons to buy Volvo L180C:

      Sizes

      Clearance 480 mm and 442 mm 8 % more or 38 mm

      Shovel

      Bucket capacity with top 4.8 m3 and 4.2 m3 12 % more or 0.6 m3

      Operation

      Turn radius 7490 mm and 7962 mm 6 % less or 472 mm

      Motor

      Power measured at 2100 rev / min and 1800 rev / min 14 % more or 300 rev

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 9480 mm and 8550 mm
      Between tyres width 3227 mm and 2950 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3765 mm and 3560 mm
      Wheelbase 3700 mm and 3550 mm
      Hinge axis maximum height 4505 mm and 4480 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3533 mm and 3200 mm

      Operation

      Rear axle oscillating 26 degrees and 30 degrees
      Tyre size 29.5-25 and 26.5R25**L3
      Operating voltage 24 V and 24 V
      Working weight 30159 kg and 27500 kg

      Motor

      Cylinders number 6 and 6
      Manufacturer Caterpillar and Volvo
      Model C15 ACERT and TD 122 KHE

      Hydraulic system

      Type of pump gear type pump and pumps with twin vanes
      Overflow valve pressure 20700 kPa and 23187 kPa

      Gear box

      Transmission type powershift transmission and Volvo HT220 automatic transmission system with power gear shifting
      Forward gears number 4 and 4

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 9480 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 8550 mm
      2. Between tyres width 3227 mm 2. Between tyres width 2950 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3765 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 3560 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3700 mm 4. Wheelbase 3550 mm
      5. Clearance 442 mm 5. Clearance 480 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 4505 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 4480 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1554 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1330 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3305 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3070 mm