SPECS / COMPARISON
Case CX160 vs Caterpillar 315C
A detailed comparison of the Case CX160 and the Caterpillar 315C. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Case CX16079 kW (106 HP)
Caterpillar 315C82 kW (110 HP)
Weight
Case CX16016432 kg (36226 lbs)
Caterpillar 315C16402 kg (36160 lbs)
Operating Weight
Case CX16016432 kg (36226 lbs)
Caterpillar 315C16402 kg (36160 lbs)
| Specification | Case CX160 Mid-Size Excavators | Caterpillar 315C Mid-Size Excavators |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Mid-Size Excavator | Mid-Size Excavator |
| Weight | 16432 kg (36226 lbs) | 16402 kg (36160 lbs) |
| Horsepower | 79 kW (106 HP) | 82 kW (110 HP) |
| Digging Depth | 646 cm (254 in.) | 573 cm (226 in.) |
| Max Digging Depth | 646 cm (254 in.) | 573 cm (226 in.) |
| Max Loading Height | 698.0 cm (274.8 in.) | 615.7 cm (242.4 in.) |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 932.7 cm (367.2 in.) | 844.3 cm (332.4 in.) |
| Max Digging Reach | 640.1 cm (252.0 in.) | 640.1 cm (252.0 in.) |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 570.0 cm (224.4 in.) | 493.8 cm (194.4 in.) |
| Overall Length | 844.3 cm (332.4 in.) | 847.3 cm (333.6 in.) |
| Track Length | 3718.6 cm (1464.0 in.) | 3474.7 cm (1368.0 in.) |
| Length of Track on Ground | 310.9 cm (122.4 in.) | 289.6 cm (114.0 in.) |
| Reference Bucket Capacity | 0.6 m2 (0.8 cu yds) | 0.6 m2 (0.8 cu yds) |
| Max Bucket Capacity | 0.8 m2 (1.0 cu yds) | 0.9 m2 (1.2 cu yds) |
| Min Bucket Capacity | 0.4 m2 (0.5 cu yds) | 0.4 m2 (0.5 cu yds) |
| Ground Clearance | 45.7 cm (18.0 in.) | 48.8 cm (19.2 in.) |
| Tail Swing Radius | 240.8 cm (94.8 in.) | 246.9 cm (97.2 in.) |
| Overall Width | 262.1 cm (103.2 in.) | 259.1 cm (102.0 in.) |
| Engine Make | Case | Caterpillar |
| Engine Model | 4 TA-390 | 3046 T |
| Net Power | 79 kW (106 HP) | 82 kW (110 HP) |
| Gross Power | 82 kw (110 hp) | 86 kw (115 hp) |
| Rated Power | 2200 RPM | — |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 136 LPM (36.5 GPM) | 148 LPM (39.6 GPM) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 148.0 l (39.1 gal) | 190.0 l (50.2 gal) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 2384 Bar (34578 psi) | 343 Bar (4980 psi) |
| Operating Weight | 16432 kg (36226 lbs) | 16402 kg (36160 lbs) |
| Max Travel Speed | 6.0 km (3.7 mph) | 5.6 km (3.5 mph) |
| Swing Speed | 11.4 RPM | 10.2 RPM |
| Cab Height | 295.7 cm (116.4 in.) | 289.6 cm (114.0 in.) |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged, after-cooled | — |
| Max Torque | 440.6 Nm (325.0 ft-lbs) | — |
| Cooling Capacity | 17.8 l (4.7 gal) | 22.3 l (5.9 gal) |
| Fuel Capacity | 249.8 l (66.0 gal) | 285.0 l (75.3 gal) |
| Swing Drive Capacity | 5.3 l (1.4 gal) | 3.0 l (0.8 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 9.8 l (2.6 gal) | 19.3 l (5.1 gal) |
| Operating Voltage | Operating Voltage 24 V | — |
| Ground Pressure | 41.4 kPa (6.0 psi) | 42.1 kPa (6.1 psi) |
| Number of Carrier Rollers per Side | 2 | — |
| Number of Track Rollers per Side | 7 | — |
| Number of Shoes per Side | 42 | — |
| Displacement | 3916.5 cc (239 cu. in.) | 4991.5 cc (305 cu. in.) |
| Shoe Size | 60.2 cm (23.7 in.) | 60.2 cm (23.7 in.) |
| Max Cutting Height | 960.1 cm (378.0 in.) | 874.8 cm (344.4 in.) |
| Alternator | 45 A | 55 A |
| Removal Counterweight Clearance | 103.6 cm (40.8 in.) | — |
| Torque Power | 1450 RPM | — |
| Drawbar Pull | 13.053 kg (28776 lbs) | 15.296 kg (33721.4 lbs) |
| Track Gauge | — | 201.2 cm (79.2 in.) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.