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      Volvo L330D vs. Caterpillar 988B

      10 reasons to buy Volvo L330D:

      Sizes

      Clearance 540 mm and 474 mm 12 % more or 66 mm

      Shovel

      Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3720 mm and 3450 mm 7 % more or 270 mm
      Bucket capacity with top 6.9 m3 and 5.4 m3 22 % more or 1.5 m3

      Operation

      Fuel Capacity 693 l. and 625 l. 10 % more or 68 l.
      Hydraulic system fluid volume 552 l. and 246 l. 55 % more or 306 l.
      Static tipping weight 35580 kg and 22450 kg 37 % more or 13130 kg

      Motor

      Full power 375.1 kW and 279.6 kW 25 % more or 95.5 kW

      Hydraulic system

      Lifting time 8.3 sec and 9.4 sec 12 % less or 1.1 sec
      Unloading time 1.9 sec and 3 sec 37 % less or 1.1 sec
      Lowering time 4.4 sec and 4.5 sec 2 % less or 0.1 sec

      5 reasons to buy Caterpillar 988B:

      Sizes

      Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 2150 mm and 1680 mm 22 % more or 470 mm

      Shovel

      Breakout power 356.3 kN and 469.5 kN 24 % less or 113.2 kN

      Motor

      Displacement 18 l. and 16.1 l. 11 % more or 1.9 l.

      Gear box

      Maximum forward speed 36.2 km/h and 34.2 km/h 6 % more or 2.0 km/h
      Maximum reverse gear 41.4 km/h and 34.2 km/h 17 % more or 7.2 km/h

      Neutral reasons:

      Sizes

      Length with bucket on ground level 10230 mm and 10390 mm
      Between tyres width 3630 mm and 3520 mm
      Height to cab upper part 4190 mm and 4115 mm

      Operation

      Working weight 50530 kg and 43365 kg

      Motor

      Manufacturer Volvo and Caterpillar
      Model TD 164 KALE and 3408

      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 10230 mm 1. Length with bucket on ground level 10390 mm
      2. Between tyres width 3630 mm 2. Between tyres width 3520 mm
      3. Height to cab upper part 4190 mm 3. Height to cab upper part 4115 mm
      5. Clearance 540 mm 5. Clearance 474 mm
      8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 1680 mm 8. Radius at maximum lifting and unloading 2150 mm

      Shovel

      7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3720 mm 7. Unloading ground clearance at maximum lifting 3450 mm