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      Volvo L180C vs. Caterpillar 988H

      4 reasons to buy Volvo L180C:

      Operation

      Turn radius 7490 mm and 8543 mm 12 % less or 1053 mm

      Motor

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

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 6.6 sec and 9.4 sec 30 % less or 2.8 sec
      Lowering time 3.5 sec and 3.8 sec 8 % less or 0.3 sec

      20 reasons to buy Caterpillar 988H:

      Sizes

      Clearance 549 mm and 480 mm 13 % more or 69 mm
      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 2028 mm and 1330 mm 34 % more or 698 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3466 mm and 3070 mm 11 % more or 396 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 6.4 m3 and 4.8 m3 25 % more or 1.6 m3

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 712 l. and 318 l. 55 % more or 394 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 267 l. and 165 l. 38 % more or 102 l.
      Engine oil volume 60 l. and 34 l. 43 % more or 26 l.
      Cooling system fluid volume 103 l. and 70 l. 32 % more or 33 l.
      Transmission fluid volume 70 l. and 35 l. 50 % more or 35 l.
      Front axle / differential fluid volume 186 l. and 55 l. 70 % more or 131 l.
      Rear axle / differential fluid volume 186 l. and 54 l. 71 % more or 132 l.
      Static tipping weight 34825 kg and 19822 kg 43 % more or 15003 kg
      Generator current strength 100 amperes and 60 amperes 40 % more or 40 amperes

      Motor

      Effective power 373 kW and 200.6 kW 46 % more or 172.4 kW
      Full power 414 kW and 211.8 kW 49 % more or 202.2 kW
      Displacement 18.1 l. and 12 l. 34 % more or 6.1 l.

      Hydraulic system

      Pump bandwidth 492 l/min and 313.4 l/min 36 % more or 178.6 l/min
      Unloading time 2.4 sec and 2.5 sec 4 % less or 0.1 sec

      Gear box

      Maximum reverse gear 25.1 km/h and 24 km/h 4 % more or 1.1 km/h
      Maximum forward speed 38.6 km/h and 35.1 km/h 9 % more or 3.5 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Hinge axis maximum height 4480 mm and 5853 mm
      Length with bucket on ground level 8550 mm and 12215 mm
      Between tyres width 2950 mm and 3579 mm
      Wheelbase 3550 mm and 4550 mm
      Height to cab upper part 3560 mm and 4128 mm

      Shovel

      Shovel width 3200 mm and 3810 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 27500 kg and 49546 kg
      Operating voltage 24 V and 24 V
      Rear axle oscillating 30 degrees and 26 degrees
      Tyre size 26.5R25**L3 and 35/65

      Motor

      Manufacturer Volvo and Caterpillar
      Model TD 122 KHE and C18 ACERT
      Cylinders number 6 and 6

      Hydraulic system

      Overflow valve pressure 23187 kPa and 31000 kPa

      Gear box

      Forward gears number 4 and 4
      Reverse gears number 3 and 3

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      Sizes

      1. Length with bucket on ground level 8550 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 12215 mm
      2. Between tyres width 2950 mm 2. Between tyres width 3579 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 3560 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 4128 mm
      4. Wheelbase 3550 mm 4. Wheelbase 4550 mm
      5. Clearance 480 mm 5. Clearance 549 mm
      6. Hinge axis maximum height 4480 mm 6. Hinge axis maximum height 5853 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1330 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 2028 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3070 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3466 mm