SPECS / COMPARISON
Caterpillar 980H vs Komatsu WA5003L
A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 980H and the Komatsu WA5003L. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Caterpillar 980H237.1 kW (318 hp)
Komatsu WA5003L234.9 kW (315 hp)
Weight
Caterpillar 980H30522.2 kg (67290 lbs)
Komatsu WA5003L29469.9 kg (64970 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 980H30522.2 kg (67290 lbs)
Komatsu WA5003L29469.9 kg (64970 lbs)
| Specification | Caterpillar 980H Wheel Loaders | Komatsu WA5003L Wheel Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wheel Loader | Wheel Loader |
| Horsepower | 237.1 kW (318 hp) | 234.9 kW (315 hp) |
| Weight | 30522.2 kg (67290 lbs) | 29469.9 kg (64970 lbs) |
| Tipping Capacity | 22770.3 kg (50200 lbs) | 23400.8 kg (51590 lbs) |
| Max Speed | 36.4 km/h (22.6 mph) | 33.0 km/h (20.5 mph) |
| Engine Model | Cat? C15 ACERT? | SAD140E |
| No Of Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Displacement | 15207.2 cc (928 cu in.) | 15200.7 cc (927.6 cu in.) |
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | 80 amps | 50 amps |
| Operating Voltage | 24 V | 24 V |
| Rated Speed | 1800 RPM | 2100 RPM |
| Net Power | 237.1 kW (318 hp) | — |
| Gross Power | 264.7 kW (355 hp) | 234.9 kW (315 hp) |
| Peak Torque | 1614.8 N-m (1191 lbs ft) | — |
| Stroke | 17.3 cm (6.8 in) | — |
| Bore | 13.7 cm (5.4 in) | — |
| Fuel Capacity | 480.7 l (127 gal) | 459.9 l (121.5 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 37.9 l (10 gal) | 37.1 l (9.8 gal) |
| Crankcase | 64.4 l (17 gal) | — |
| Cooling Capacity | 83.3 l (22 gal) | 99.2 l (26.2 gal) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 249.8 l (66 gal) | 174.9 l (46.2 gal) |
| Hydraulic Tank | 124.9 l (33 gal) | — |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 60.6 l (16 gal) | 62.1 l (16.4 gal) |
| Differential Front Capacity | 87.1 l (23 gal) | 78.0 l (20.6 gal) |
| Differential Rear Capacity | 87.1 l (23 gal) | 78.0 l (20.6 gal) |
| Transmission Type | Power shift | Power shift |
| No of Forward Gears | 4 | 4 |
| No of Reverse Gears | 4 | 4 |
| Brakes | Meets required standards. | — |
| Rear Axle Oscillation | 26 ° | 30 ° |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 36.4 km/h (22.6 mph) | 33.0 km/h (20.5 mph) |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | 41.5 km/h (25.8 mph) | 36.0 km/h (22.4 mph) |
| Pump type | Gear | GEAR PUMP |
| Pump Flow | 465.6 LPM (123 GPM) | 347.9 LPM (91.9 GPM) |
| Relief Pressure | 206.8 bar (3000 psi) | 210.0 bar (3045.8 psi) |
| Raise Lift Arms | 6 sec | 6.4 sec |
| Lower Lift Time | 3.4 sec | 3.5 sec |
| Bucket Dump Time | 2.1 sec | 1.7 sec |
| Operating Weight | 30522.2 kg (67290 lbs) | 29469.9 kg (64970 lbs) |
| Tipping Load | 22770.3 kg (50200 lbs) | 23400.8 kg (51590 lbs) |
| Bucket Capacity (Heaped) | 4.2 m³ (5.5 cu yds) | — |
| Bucket Capacity (Struck) | 3.7 m³ (4.8 cu yds) | — |
| Bucket Width | 365.8 cm (144 in) | — |
| Breakout Force | 20311.8 kg (44780 lbs) | — |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | 152.4 cm (60 in) | 121.9 cm (48 in) |
| Dump Clearance At Max Raise | 335.3 cm (132 in) | — |
| Turning Radius | 792.5 cm (312 in) | 640.1 cm (252 in) |
| Wheelbase | 365.8 cm (144 in) | 365.8 cm (144 in) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin | 457.2 cm (180 in) | 457.2 cm (180 in) |
| Cab Height | 365.8 cm (144 in) | 396.2 cm (156 in) |
| Overall Length | 944.9 cm (372 in) | 914.4 cm (360 in) |
| Ground Clearance | 30.5 cm (12 in) | 61.0 cm (24 in) |
| Width Over Tires | 335.3 cm (132 in) | 304.8 cm (120 in) |
| Tire Size | 29.5-25 | 25-26.5 |
| Aspiration | — | Turbocharged |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

