SPECS / COMPARISON
Caterpillar 231D vs Volvo EC360NLC
A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 231D and the Volvo EC360NLC. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Caterpillar 231D149 kW (200 HP)
Volvo EC360NLC137 kW (184 HP)
Weight
Caterpillar 231D35200 kg (77603 lbs)
Volvo EC360NLC35100 kg (77382 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 231D35200 kg (77603 lbs)
Volvo EC360NLC35100 kg (77382 lbs)
| Specification | Caterpillar 231D Mid-Size Excavators | Volvo EC360NLC Mid-Size Excavators |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Mid-Size Excavator | Mid-Size Excavator |
| Weight | 35200 kg (77603 lbs) | 35100 kg (77382 lbs) |
| Horsepower | 149 kW (200 HP) | 137 kW (184 HP) |
| Digging Depth | 695 cm (274 in.) | 664 cm (262 in.) |
| Max Digging Depth | 695 cm (274 in.) | 664 cm (262 in.) |
| Max Loading Height | 716.3 cm (282.0 in.) | 682.8 cm (268.8 in.) |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 1066.8 cm (420.0 in.) | 1005.8 cm (396.0 in.) |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 530.4 cm (208.8 in.) | 579.1 cm (228.0 in.) |
| Ground Clearance | 61.0 cm (24.0 in.) | 51.8 cm (20.4 in.) |
| Tail Swing Radius | 310.9 cm (122.4 in.) | 338.3 cm (133.2 in.) |
| Overall Width | 347.5 cm (136.8 in.) | 301.8 cm (118.8 in.) |
| Engine Make | Caterpillar | Volvo |
| Engine Model | 3208 | M11-C |
| Net Power | 149 kW (200 HP) | 137 kW (184 HP) |
| Gross Power | 157.6 kW (211.3 HP) | 148 kw (198 hp) |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 458 LPM (121 GPM) | 560 LPM (148 GPM) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 331 Bar (4800 psi) | 343 Bar (4975 psi) |
| Operating Weight | 35200 kg (77603 lbs) | 35100 kg (77382 lbs) |
| Max Travel Speed | 5.6 km (3.5 mph) | 4.5 km (2.8 mph) |
| Cab Height | 338.3 cm (133.2 in.) | 320.0 cm (126.0 in.) |
| Fuel Capacity | 400.1 l (105.7 gal) | 565.2 l (149.3 gal) |
| Ground Pressure | 60.0 kPa (8.7 psi) | — |
| Displacement | 10400.9 cc (635 cu. in.) | 10800.7 cc (659 cu. in.) |
| Shoe Size | 81.5 cm (32.1 in.) | 60.2 cm (23.7 in.) |
| Max Cutting Height | 1008.9 cm (397.2 in.) | 1002.8 cm (394.8 in.) |
| Track Gauge | 265.2 cm (104.4 in.) | 240.8 cm (94.8 in.) |
| Removal Counterweight Clearance | 125.0 cm (49.2 in.) | 125.0 cm (49.2 in.) |
| Drawbar Pull | 30.592 kg (67442.7 lbs) | — |
| Overall Length | — | 1072.9 cm (422.4 in.) |
| Track Length | — | 4815.8 cm (1896.0 in.) |
| Length of Track on Ground | — | 402.3 cm (158.4 in.) |
| Reference Bucket Capacity | — | 1.5 m2 (2.0 cu yds) |
| Max Bucket Capacity | — | 1.9 m2 (2.5 cu yds) |
| Min Bucket Capacity | — | 1.5 m2 (2.0 cu yds) |
| Rated Power | — | 1700 RPM |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | — | 500.1 l (132.1 gal) |
| Swing Speed | — | 9.5 RPM |
| Aspiration | — | Turbocharged |
| Max Torque | — | 1177.1 Nm (868.2 ft-lbs) |
| Cooling Capacity | — | 49.2 l (13.0 gal) |
| Swing Drive Capacity | — | 6.1 l (1.6 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | — | 34.1 l (9.0 gal) |
| Operating Voltage | — | Operating Voltage 24 V |
| Number of Carrier Rollers per Side | — | 2 |
| Number of Track Rollers per Side | — | 8 |
| Number of Shoes per Side | — | 48 |
| Alternator | — | 50 A |
| Torque Power | — | 1300 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.