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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)
SpecificationCaterpillar 442DCaterpillar 442DBackhoe LoadersJohn Deere 315SLJohn Deere 315SLBackhoe Loaders
Horsepower73.1 kW (98 HP)74.6 kW (100 HP)
Weight7747.4 kg (17080 lbs)8182.8 kg (18040 lbs)
TransmissionPower shuttlePowershift
Pump Capacity163.2 LPM (43.1 GPM)136.3 LPM (36 GPM)
Lift Capacity3388.3 kg (7470 lbs)—
Engine ManufacturerCaterpillarJohn Deere
Engine Model3054 TPowerTech+ 4045HT096
Gross Power73.1 kW (98 HP)—
Net Power70.1 kW (94 HP)74.6 kW (100 HP)
No Of Cylinders4—
Engine TypeDieselDiesel
Displacement4000.1 cc (244.1 cu in)4501.5 cc (274.7 cu in)
Power Measured2200 RPM2240 RPM
Fuel Capacity128.3 l (33.9 gal)140.1 l (37 gal)
Transmission TypePower shuttlePowershift
No Of Forward Gears4—
No Of Reverse Gears4—
Max Speed (Forward)31.9 km/h (19.8 mph)—
Max Speed (Reverse)31.9 km/h (19.8 mph)—
Pump TypeLSPC, closed centerTandem gear
Pump Flow Capacity163.2 LPM (43.1 GPM)136.3 LPM (36 GPM)
Relief Valve Pressure227.5 bar (3300 psi)—
Dig Depth487.7 cm (192 in)—
Dig Depth (Extended)579.1 cm (228 in)—
Bucket Dig Force6672.3 kg (14710 lbs)—
Bucket Dig Force (E-Stick Extended)6613.4 kg (14580 lbs)—
Loading Height365.8 cm (144 in)—
Loading Height (Extended)426.7 cm (168 in)—
Reach At Load Height182.9 cm (72 in)—
Reach At Load Height (Extended)274.3 cm (108 in)—
Reach At Max Dump Height61.0 cm (24 in)—
Dump Height274.3 cm (108 in)274.3 cm (108 in)
Reach From Swivel (Extended)670.6 cm (264 in)—
Lift Capacity At Full Height3388.3 kg (7470 lbs)—
Operating Weight7747.4 kg (17080 lbs)8182.8 kg (18040 lbs)
Bucket Capacity1.0 m³ (1.31 cu yds)0.8 m³ (1.1 cu yds)
Bucket Width239.5 cm (94.3 in)—
Bucket Breakout Force511896.7 kg (1128540 lbs)—
Reach From Swivel548.6 cm (216 in)—
Height To Top Of Cab304.8 cm (120 in)—
Overall Height365.8 cm (144 in)365.8 cm (144 in)
Overall Length579.1 cm (228 in)—
Overall Width243.8 cm (96 in)213.4 cm (84 in)
Wheelbase213.4 cm (84 in)213.4 cm (84 in)
Turning Radius548.6 cm (216 in)—
Ground Clearance30.5 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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