SPECS / COMPARISON
Caterpillar 442D vs John Deere 315SL
A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 442D and the John Deere 315SL. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Caterpillar 442D73.1 kW (98 HP)
John Deere 315SL74.6 kW (100 HP)
Weight
Caterpillar 442D7747.4 kg (17080 lbs)
John Deere 315SL8182.8 kg (18040 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 442D7747.4 kg (17080 lbs)
John Deere 315SL8182.8 kg (18040 lbs)
| Specification | Caterpillar 442D Backhoe Loaders | John Deere 315SL Backhoe Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 73.1 kW (98 HP) | 74.6 kW (100 HP) |
| Weight | 7747.4 kg (17080 lbs) | 8182.8 kg (18040 lbs) |
| Transmission | Power shuttle | Powershift |
| Pump Capacity | 163.2 LPM (43.1 GPM) | 136.3 LPM (36 GPM) |
| Lift Capacity | 3388.3 kg (7470 lbs) | — |
| Engine Manufacturer | Caterpillar | John Deere |
| Engine Model | 3054 T | PowerTech+ 4045HT096 |
| Gross Power | 73.1 kW (98 HP) | — |
| Net Power | 70.1 kW (94 HP) | 74.6 kW (100 HP) |
| No Of Cylinders | 4 | — |
| Engine Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Displacement | 4000.1 cc (244.1 cu in) | 4501.5 cc (274.7 cu in) |
| Power Measured | 2200 RPM | 2240 RPM |
| Fuel Capacity | 128.3 l (33.9 gal) | 140.1 l (37 gal) |
| Transmission Type | Power shuttle | Powershift |
| No Of Forward Gears | 4 | — |
| No Of Reverse Gears | 4 | — |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 31.9 km/h (19.8 mph) | — |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | 31.9 km/h (19.8 mph) | — |
| Pump Type | LSPC, closed center | Tandem gear |
| Pump Flow Capacity | 163.2 LPM (43.1 GPM) | 136.3 LPM (36 GPM) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 227.5 bar (3300 psi) | — |
| Dig Depth | 487.7 cm (192 in) | — |
| Dig Depth (Extended) | 579.1 cm (228 in) | — |
| Bucket Dig Force | 6672.3 kg (14710 lbs) | — |
| Bucket Dig Force (E-Stick Extended) | 6613.4 kg (14580 lbs) | — |
| Loading Height | 365.8 cm (144 in) | — |
| Loading Height (Extended) | 426.7 cm (168 in) | — |
| Reach At Load Height | 182.9 cm (72 in) | — |
| Reach At Load Height (Extended) | 274.3 cm (108 in) | — |
| Reach At Max Dump Height | 61.0 cm (24 in) | — |
| Dump Height | 274.3 cm (108 in) | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Reach From Swivel (Extended) | 670.6 cm (264 in) | — |
| Lift Capacity At Full Height | 3388.3 kg (7470 lbs) | — |
| Operating Weight | 7747.4 kg (17080 lbs) | 8182.8 kg (18040 lbs) |
| Bucket Capacity | 1.0 m³ (1.31 cu yds) | 0.8 m³ (1.1 cu yds) |
| Bucket Width | 239.5 cm (94.3 in) | — |
| Bucket Breakout Force | 511896.7 kg (1128540 lbs) | — |
| Reach From Swivel | 548.6 cm (216 in) | — |
| Height To Top Of Cab | 304.8 cm (120 in) | — |
| Overall Height | 365.8 cm (144 in) | 365.8 cm (144 in) |
| Overall Length | 579.1 cm (228 in) | — |
| Overall Width | 243.8 cm (96 in) | 213.4 cm (84 in) |
| Wheelbase | 213.4 cm (84 in) | 213.4 cm (84 in) |
| Turning Radius | 548.6 cm (216 in) | — |
| Ground Clearance | 30.5 cm (12 in) | 30.5 cm (12 in) |
| Operating Voltage | — | 12 V |
| Hydraulic Oil Capacity | — | 45.0 l (11.9 gal) |
| Rear Axle Oil Capacity | — | 18.2 l (4.8 gal) |
| Service Brake Type | — | Wet Multi Discs |
| Actuation | — | Hydraulic with Power Assist |
| Pin Height (Shovel ) | — | 335.3 cm (132 in) |
| Dump Reach | — | 73.4 cm (28.9 in) |
| Lift To Full Height | — | 3374.7 kg (7440 lbs) |
| Maximum Reach (Boom Lift ) | — | 1351.7 kg (2980 lbs) |
| Shovel Breakout | — | 49251.0 kg (108580 lbs) |
| Bucket Tearout (Non-Extending Dipper) | — | 56086.7 kg (123650 lbs) |
| Stick Tearout | — | 37321.5 kg (82280 lbs) |
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