Caterpillar 988B vs. Komatsu WA800-3

7 reasons to buy Caterpillar 988B:

Breakout power

356.3 kN and 676.7 kN

47 % less or 320.4 kN

Lifting time	9.4 sec and 11.2 sec	16 % less or 1.8 sec
Lowering time	4.5 sec and 4.8 sec	6 % less or 0.3 sec

Clearance	550 mm and 474 mm	14 % more or 76 mm
Radius at maximum lifting and unloading	2375 mm and 2150 mm	9 % more or 225 mm

Bucket capacity with top	11 m3 and 5.4 m3	51 % more or 5.6 m3
Brimmed bucket capacity	9.3 m3 and 4.5 m3	52 % more or 4.8 m3
Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting	4715 mm and 3450 mm	27 % more or 1265 mm

Hydraulic system fluid volume	725 l. and 246 l.	66 % more or 479 l.
Static tipping weight	61250 kg and 22450 kg	63 % more or 38800 kg
Fuel Capacity	1425 l. and 625 l.	56 % more or 800 l.

Full power	636.1 kW and 279.6 kW	56 % more or 356.5 kW
Displacement	30.5 l. and 18 l.	41 % more or 12.5 l.

Unloading time

2 sec and 3 sec

33 % less or 1 sec

Length with bucket on ground level	10390 mm and 14325 mm
Between tyres width	3520 mm and 4585 mm
Height to cab upper part	4115 mm and 5275 mm

Working weight

43365 kg and 101130.7 kg

Manufacturer	Caterpillar and Komatsu
Model	3408 and SAA12V140ZE-2

1. Length with bucket on ground level	10390 mm	1. Length with bucket on ground level	14325 mm
2. Between tyres width	3520 mm	2. Between tyres width	4585 mm
3. Height to cab upper part	4115 mm	3. Height to cab upper part	5275 mm
5. Clearance	474 mm	5. Clearance	550 mm
8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading	2150 mm	8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading	2375 mm

7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting

3450 mm

7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting

4715 mm