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Volvo L180D vs. Caterpillar 980C
7 reasons to buy Volvo L180D:
Sizes
| Radius at maximum lifting and unloading | 1380 mm and 1316 mm | 5 % more or 64 mm |
Shovel
| Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting | 3200 mm and 3172 mm | 1 % more or 28 mm |
| Bucket capacity with top | 4.2 m3 and 4 m3 | 5 % more or 0.2 m3 |
Operation
| Static tipping weight | 21010 kg and 18490 kg | 12 % more or 2520 kg |
Motor
| Effective power | 208.8 kW and 201.3 kW | 4 % more or 7.5 kW |
Hydraulic system
| Lifting time | 6.6 sec and 7.3 sec | 10 % less or 0.7 sec |
Gear box
| Maximum forward speed | 35.1 km/h and 24.6 km/h | 30 % more or 10.5 km/h |
6 reasons to buy Caterpillar 980C:
Operation
| Fuel Capacity | 400 l. and 318 l. | 20 % more or 82 l. |
| Hydraulic system fluid volume | 208 l. and 165 l. | 21 % more or 43 l. |
Motor
| Displacement | 14.6 l. and 12 l. | 18 % more or 2.6 l. |
Hydraulic system
| Unloading time | 2 sec and 2.5 sec | 20 % less or 0.5 sec |
| Lowering time | 3.4 sec and 3.5 sec | 3 % less or 0.1 sec |
Gear box
| Maximum reverse gear | 39.6 km/h and 35.1 km/h | 11 % more or 4.5 km/h |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
| Length with bucket on ground level | 8830 mm and 8619 mm |
| Height to cab upper part | 3560 mm and 3825 mm |
Shovel
| Shovel width | 3200 mm and 3370 mm |
Operation
| Tyre size | 26.5R25*L3 and 26.5-25 20 PR(L-4) |
Motor
| Manufacturer | Volvo and Caterpillar |
| Model | TD 122 and 3406 |
Gear box
| Forward gears number | 4 and 4 |
| Reverse gears number | 4 and 4 |
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Sizes
| 1. Length with bucket on ground level | 8830 mm | 1. Length with bucket on ground level | 8619 mm |
| 3. Height to cab upper part | 3560 mm | 3. Height to cab upper part | 3825 mm |
| 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading | 1380 mm | 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading | 1316 mm |
Shovel
| 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting | 3200 mm | 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting | 3172 mm |
