SPECS / COMPARISON
Caterpillar 212 vs Hitachi ZAXIS120H
A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 212 and the Hitachi ZAXIS120H. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Caterpillar 21270 kW (94 HP)
Hitachi ZAXIS120H66 kW (88 HP)
Weight
Caterpillar 21212832 kg (28290 lbs)
Hitachi ZAXIS120H12800 kg (28219 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 21212832 kg (28290 lbs)
Hitachi ZAXIS120H12800 kg (28219 lbs)
| Specification | Caterpillar 212 Wheeled Excavators | Hitachi ZAXIS120H Wheeled Excavators |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Wheeled Excavator | Wheeled Excavator |
| Weight | 12832 kg (28290 lbs) | 12800 kg (28219 lbs) |
| Horsepower | 70 kW (94 HP) | 66 kW (88 HP) |
| Digging Depth | 479 cm (188 in.) | 515 cm (203 in.) |
| Max Digging Depth | 479 cm (188 in.) | 515 cm (203 in.) |
| Max Loading Height | 493.8 cm (194.4 in.) | 597.4 cm (235.2 in.) |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 771.1 cm (303.6 in.) | 777.2 cm (306.0 in.) |
| Overall Length | 798.6 cm (314.4 in.) | — |
| Reference Bucket Capacity | 0.6 m2 (0.8 cu yds) | 0.8 m2 (1.0 cu yds) |
| Max Bucket Capacity | 1.0 m2 (1.3 cu yds) | 0.8 m2 (1.0 cu yds) |
| Min Bucket Capacity | 0.3 m2 (0.4 cu yds) | 0.2 m2 (0.3 cu yds) |
| Ground Clearance | 36.6 cm (14.4 in.) | 45.7 cm (18.0 in.) |
| Tail Swing Radius | 210.3 cm (82.8 in.) | 213.4 cm (84.0 in.) |
| Overall Width | 249.9 cm (98.4 in.) | 249.9 cm (98.4 in.) |
| Overall Width (Outriggers Down) | 365.8 cm (144.0 in.) | — |
| Engine Make | Caterpillar | Isuzu |
| Engine Model | T4.236 | CC-4BG1TC |
| Net Power | 70 kW (94 HP) | 66 kW (88 HP) |
| Gross Power | 74.0 kW (99.3 HP) | 69.6 kW (93.3 HP) |
| Rated Power | 2150 RPM | 2150 RPM |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 216 LPM (57.1 GPM) | 208 LPM (55.5 GPM) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 330.1 l (87.2 gal) | 130.2 l (34.4 gal) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 300 Bar (4352 psi) | 343 Bar (4980 psi) |
| Operating Weight | 12832 kg (28290 lbs) | 12800 kg (28219 lbs) |
| Max Travel Speed | 20.0 km (12.4 mph) | 5.6 km (3.5 mph) |
| Cab Height | 317.0 cm (124.8 in.) | 274.3 cm (108.0 in.) |
| Wheelbase | 253.0 cm (99.6 in.) | — |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Cooling Capacity | 30.3 l (8.0 gal) | 19.3 l (5.1 gal) |
| Fuel Capacity | 245.3 l (64.8 gal) | 250.2 l (66.1 gal) |
| Front Diff Capacity | 9.8 l (2.6 gal) | — |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 9.5 l (2.5 gal) | 15.9 l (4.2 gal) |
| Operating Voltage | Operating Voltage 24 V | Operating Voltage 24 V |
| Transmission Type | Hydrostatic | — |
| Displacement | 3860.8 cc (236 cu. in.) | 4329.5 cc (264 cu. in.) |
| No of Cylinders | 4 | — |
| Max Cutting Height | 707.1 cm (278.4 in.) | 838.2 cm (330.0 in.) |
| Tire Size | 10.00-20 | — |
| Max Steering Angle | 35 ° | — |
| Oscillating Axle Angle | 19 ° | — |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | — | 466.3 cm (183.6 in.) |
| Track Length | — | 3474.7 cm (1368.0 in.) |
| Length of Track on Ground | — | 289.6 cm (114.0 in.) |
| Swing Speed | — | 13.7 RPM |
| Max Torque | — | 340.0 Nm (250.8 ft-lbs) |
| Swing Drive Capacity | — | 3.4 l (0.9 gal) |
| Ground Pressure | — | 37.2 kPa (5.4 psi) |
| Number of Carrier Rollers per Side | — | 1 |
| Number of Track Rollers per Side | — | 7 |
| Number of Shoes per Side | — | 44 |
| Shoe Size | — | 50.0 cm (19.7 in.) |
| Track Gauge | — | 201.2 cm (79.2 in.) |
| Removal Counterweight Clearance | — | 91.4 cm (36.0 in.) |
| Torque Power | — | 600 RPM |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

