SPECS / COMPARISON
Caterpillar 982M vs Volvo L260H
A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 982M and the Volvo L260H. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Caterpillar 982M296.8 kW (398 hp)
Volvo L260H308.7 kW (414 hp)
| Specification | Caterpillar 982M Wheel Loaders | Volvo L260H Wheel Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wheel Loader | Wheel Loader |
| Horsepower | 296.8 kW (398 hp) | 308.7 kW (414 hp) |
| Weight | 35561.6 kg (78400 lbs) | — |
| Max Speed | 21.1 km/h (13.1 mph) | — |
| Engine Model | Cat C13 ACERT | Volvo D13J |
| Emissions | Tier 3/Stage IIIA | — |
| Displacement | 12503.4 cc (763 cu in.) | 12801.6 cc (781.2 cu in.) |
| Net Power | 296.8 kW (398 hp) | 308.7 kW (414 hp) |
| Stroke | 15.7 cm (6.2 in) | 61.0 cm (24 in) |
| Bore | 13.2 cm (5.2 in) | — |
| Fuel Capacity | 425.9 l (112.5 gal) | 366.0 l (96.7 gal) |
| Crankcase | 37.1 l (9.8 gal) | — |
| Cooling Capacity | 53.0 l (14 gal) | 55.3 l (14.6 gal) |
| Hydraulic Tank | 181.7 l (48 gal) | — |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 76.8 l (20.3 gal) | 48.1 l (12.7 gal) |
| Differential Front Capacity | 92.0 l (24.3 gal) | — |
| Differential Rear Capacity | 92.0 l (24.3 gal) | — |
| Brakes | Brakes meet ISO 3450:2011 standards | — |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 21.1 km/h (13.1 mph) | — |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | 24.1 km/h (15 mph) | — |
| Operating Weight | 35561.6 kg (78400 lbs) | — |
| Breakout Force | 26512.5 kg (58450 lbs) | 30826.1 kg (67960 lbs) |
| Wheelbase | 365.8 cm (144 in) | 365.8 cm (144 in) |
| Ground Clearance | 30.5 cm (12 in) | 61.0 cm (24 in) |
| No Of Cylinders | — | 6 |
| Aspiration | — | Turbocharged |
| Rated Speed | — | 1500 RPM |
| Torque Speed | — | 1100 RPM |
| Gross Power | — | 310.2 kW (416 hp) |
| Peak Torque | — | Gross - 2343 Nm, Net - 2328 Nm |
| Engine Oil Capacity | — | 50.3 l (13.3 gal) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | — | 226.4 l (59.8 gal) |
| Diesel Exhaust Fluid | — | 31.0 l (8.2 gal) |
| Transmission Type | — | Volvo HTL310 |
| Articulation Angle | — | 37 ° |
| Rear Axle Oscillation | — | 15 ° |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | — | 182.9 cm (72 in) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin | — | 457.2 cm (180 in) |
| Cab Height | — | 365.8 cm (144 in) |
| Overall Length | — | 944.9 cm (372 in) |
| Width Over Tires | — | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

