SPECS / COMPARISON
Caterpillar 330BL vs Hitachi EX300-5
A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 330BL and the Hitachi EX300-5. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Caterpillar 330BL166 kW (222 HP)
Hitachi EX300-5169 kW (226 HP)
Weight
Caterpillar 330BL33702 kg (74300 lbs)
Hitachi EX300-531026 kg (68400 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 330BL33702 kg (74300 lbs)
Hitachi EX300-531026 kg (68400 lbs)
| Specification | Caterpillar 330BL Mid-Size Excavators | Hitachi EX300-5 Mid-Size Excavators |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Mid-Size Excavator | Mid-Size Excavator |
| Weight | 33702 kg (74300 lbs) | 31026 kg (68400 lbs) |
| Horsepower | 166 kW (222 HP) | 169 kW (226 HP) |
| Digging Depth | 811 cm (319 in.) | 741 cm (292 in.) |
| Max Digging Depth | 811 cm (319 in.) | 741 cm (292 in.) |
| Max Loading Height | 762.0 cm (300.0 in.) | 713.2 cm (280.8 in.) |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 1164.3 cm (458.4 in.) | 1112.5 cm (438.0 in.) |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 725.4 cm (285.6 in.) | 649.2 cm (255.6 in.) |
| Overall Length | 1109.5 cm (436.8 in.) | 1097.3 cm (432.0 in.) |
| Track Length | 4846.3 cm (1908.0 in.) | 4480.6 cm (1764.0 in.) |
| Length of Track on Ground | 405.4 cm (159.6 in.) | 374.9 cm (147.6 in.) |
| Reference Bucket Capacity | 1.5 m2 (2.0 cu yds) | 1.5 m2 (1.9 cu yds) |
| Max Bucket Capacity | 2.1 m2 (2.8 cu yds) | — |
| Min Bucket Capacity | 1.3 m2 (1.7 cu yds) | — |
| Ground Clearance | 51.8 cm (20.4 in.) | 51.8 cm (20.4 in.) |
| Tail Swing Radius | 350.5 cm (138.0 in.) | 329.2 cm (129.6 in.) |
| Overall Width | 335.3 cm (132.0 in.) | 320.0 cm (126.0 in.) |
| Engine Make | Caterpillar | Isuzu |
| Engine Model | 3306 TA | B-6SD1T |
| Net Power | 166 kW (222 HP) | 169 kW (226 HP) |
| Gross Power | 176 kw (236 hp) | 177.0 kW (237.3 HP) |
| Rated Power | 1800 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 477 LPM (126.9 GPM) | — |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 400.1 l (105.7 gal) | — |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 343 Bar (4980 psi) | 343 Bar (4980 psi) |
| Operating Weight | 33702 kg (74300 lbs) | 31026 kg (68400 lbs) |
| Max Travel Speed | 4.7 km (2.9 mph) | 5.6 km (3.5 mph) |
| Cab Height | 317.0 cm (124.8 in.) | 313.9 cm (123.6 in.) |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged, after-cooled | — |
| Cooling Capacity | 45.0 l (11.9 gal) | — |
| Fuel Capacity | 560.2 l (148.0 gal) | 560.2 l (148.0 gal) |
| Swing Drive Capacity | 15.1 l (4.0 gal) | — |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 30.3 l (8.0 gal) | — |
| Operating Voltage | Operating Voltage 24 V | — |
| Stroke | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) | — |
| Bore | 12.2 cm (4.8 in) | — |
| Displacement | 10487.7 cc (640 cu. in.) | — |
| Shoe Size | 75.2 cm (29.6 in.) | 60.2 cm (23.7 in.) |
| Max Cutting Height | 1079.0 cm (424.8 in.) | 1024.1 cm (403.2 in.) |
| Alternator | 50 A | — |
| Track Gauge | 259.1 cm (102.0 in.) | 259.1 cm (102.0 in.) |
| Removal Counterweight Clearance | 128.0 cm (50.4 in.) | 115.8 cm (45.6 in.) |
| Drawbar Pull | 27.329 kg (60250 lbs) | — |
| Swing Speed | — | 11.3 RPM |
| Ground Pressure | — | 63.4 kPa (9.2 psi) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

