SPECS / COMPARISON
Caterpillar 385C L vs John Deere 850D LC
A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 385C L and the John Deere 850D LC. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Caterpillar 385C L395 kW (530 HP)
John Deere 850D LC397 kW (532 HP)
Weight
Caterpillar 385C L84130 kg (185475 lbs)
John Deere 850D LC84311 kg (185874 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 385C L84130 kg (185475 lbs)
John Deere 850D LC84311 kg (185874 lbs)
| Specification | Caterpillar 385C L Large Excavators | John Deere 850D LC Large Excavators |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Large Excavator | Large Excavator |
| Weight | 84130 kg (185475 lbs) | 84311 kg (185874 lbs) |
| Horsepower | 395 kW (530 HP) | 397 kW (532 HP) |
| Digging Depth | 716 cm (282 in.) | 887 cm (349 in.) |
| Max Digging Depth | 716 cm (282 in.) | 887 cm (349 in.) |
| Max Loading Height | 807.7 cm (318.0 in.) | 908.3 cm (357.6 in.) |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 1228.3 cm (483.6 in.) | 1383.8 cm (544.8 in.) |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 466.3 cm (183.6 in.) | 716.3 cm (282.0 in.) |
| Overall Length | 1347.2 cm (530.4 in.) | 1478.3 cm (582.0 in.) |
| Track Length | 6126.5 cm (2412.0 in.) | 6126.5 cm (2412.0 in.) |
| Length of Track on Ground | 512.1 cm (201.6 in.) | 512.1 cm (201.6 in.) |
| Reference Bucket Capacity | 3.0 m2 (3.9 cu yds) | 3.5 m2 (4.6 cu yds) |
| Max Bucket Capacity | 5.4 m2 (7.1 cu yds) | 5.0 m2 (6.5 cu yds) |
| Ground Clearance | 91.4 cm (36.0 in.) | 91.4 cm (36.0 in.) |
| Tail Swing Radius | 460.2 cm (181.2 in.) | 454.2 cm (178.8 in.) |
| Overall Width | 350.5 cm (138.0 in.) | 435.9 cm (171.6 in.) |
| Engine Make | Caterpillar | Isuzu |
| Engine Model | C18 ACERT | AH-6WG1XYSA-03 |
| Net Power | 395 kW (530 HP) | 397 kW (532 HP) |
| Gross Power | 395 kw (530 hp) | 405.1 kW (543.3 HP) |
| Rated Power | 1800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 977 LPM (258.9 GPM) | 526 LPM (139 GPM) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 995.2 l (262.9 gal) | 790.0 l (208.7 gal) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 320 Bar (4642 psi) | 343 Bar (4975 psi) |
| Operating Weight | 84130 kg (185475 lbs) | 84311 kg (185874 lbs) |
| Max Travel Speed | 4.5 km (2.8 mph) | 4.0 km (2.5 mph) |
| Swing Speed | 6.5 RPM | 7.3 RPM |
| Cab Height | 378.0 cm (148.8 in.) | 365.8 cm (144.0 in.) |
| Cooling Capacity | 101.1 l (26.7 gal) | 81.4 l (21.5 gal) |
| Fuel Capacity | 1240.1 l (327.6 gal) | 1120.5 l (296.0 gal) |
| Swing Drive Capacity | 19.3 l (5.1 gal) | 12.5 l (3.3 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 65.1 l (17.2 gal) | 52.6 l (13.9 gal) |
| Stroke | 18.3 cm (7.2 in) | — |
| Bore | 14.7 cm (5.8 in) | — |
| Number of Carrier Rollers per Side | 3 | 3 |
| Number of Track Rollers per Side | 9 | 9 |
| Number of Shoes per Side | 51 | 51 |
| Displacement | 18124.1 cc (1106 cu. in.) | 15682.4 cc (957 cu. in.) |
| Shoe Size | 75.2 cm (29.6 in.) | 91.4 cm (36.0 in.) |
| Max Cutting Height | 1255.8 cm (494.4 in.) | 1304.5 cm (513.6 in.) |
| Track Gauge | 353.6 cm (139.2 in.) | 347.5 cm (136.8 in.) |
| Removal Counterweight Clearance | 158.5 cm (62.4 in.) | 167.6 cm (66.0 in.) |
| Drawbar Pull | 60.367 kg (133086.9 lbs) | 57.241 kg (126193 lbs) |
| Min Bucket Capacity | — | 2.1 m2 (2.8 cu yds) |
| Aspiration | — | Turbocharged with cooler |
| Operating Voltage | — | Operating Voltage 24 V |
| Ground Pressure | — | 81.4 kPa (11.8 psi) |
| Alternator | — | 50 A |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.
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