SPECS / COMPARISON
Caterpillar M315C vs Hitachi ZX160W
A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar M315C and the Hitachi ZX160W. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Caterpillar M315C92 kW (124 HP)
Hitachi ZX160W90 kW (121 HP)
Weight
Caterpillar M315C16650 kg (36707 lbs)
Hitachi ZX160W17300 kg (38140 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar M315C16650 kg (36707 lbs)
Hitachi ZX160W17300 kg (38140 lbs)
| Specification | Caterpillar M315C Wheeled Excavators | Hitachi ZX160W Wheeled Excavators |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Wheeled Excavator | Wheeled Excavator |
| Weight | 16650 kg (36707 lbs) | 17300 kg (38140 lbs) |
| Horsepower | 92 kW (124 HP) | 90 kW (121 HP) |
| Digging Depth | 561 cm (221 in.) | 479 cm (188 in.) |
| Max Digging Depth | 561 cm (221 in.) | 479 cm (188 in.) |
| Max Loading Height | 698.0 cm (274.8 in.) | 606.6 cm (238.8 in.) |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 893.1 cm (351.6 in.) | 829.1 cm (326.4 in.) |
| Overall Length | 850.4 cm (334.8 in.) | 853.4 cm (336.0 in.) |
| Reference Bucket Capacity | 0.3 m2 (0.4 cu yds) | — |
| Max Bucket Capacity | 0.9 m2 (1.2 cu yds) | — |
| Min Bucket Capacity | 0.3 m2 (0.4 cu yds) | — |
| Ground Clearance | 39.6 cm (15.6 in.) | 36.6 cm (14.4 in.) |
| Tail Swing Radius | 222.5 cm (87.6 in.) | 219.5 cm (86.4 in.) |
| Overall Width | 256.0 cm (100.8 in.) | 256.0 cm (100.8 in.) |
| Overall Width (Outriggers Down) | 368.8 cm (145.2 in.) | 359.7 cm (141.6 in.) |
| Engine Make | Caterpillar | Isuzu |
| Engine Model | 3054 E | 4 BG1XABF |
| Net Power | 92 kW (124 HP) | 90 kW (121 HP) |
| Gross Power | 100.9 kW (135.3 HP) | 98.7 kW (132.3 HP) |
| Rated Power | 2000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 79 LPM (21.2 GPM) | 367 LPM (97.3 GPM) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 230.2 l (60.8 gal) | 180.2 l (47.6 gal) |
| Operating Weight | 16650 kg (36707 lbs) | 17300 kg (38140 lbs) |
| Max Travel Speed | 34.1 km (21.2 mph) | 32.0 km (19.9 mph) |
| Swing Speed | 10.5 RPM | 13.3 RPM |
| Cab Height | 317.0 cm (124.8 in.) | 304.8 cm (120.0 in.) |
| Wheelbase | 253.0 cm (99.6 in.) | 256.0 cm (100.8 in.) |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Turbocharged with intercooled |
| Net Torque | 500.0 Nm (368.8 ft-lbs) | 447.0 Nm (329.7 ft-lbs) |
| Swing Torque | 40100.1 Nm (29576.3 ft-lbs) | — |
| Cooling Capacity | 39.4 l (10.4 gal) | 19.3 l (5.1 gal) |
| Fuel Capacity | 235.1 l (62.1 gal) | 280.1 l (74.0 gal) |
| Front Diff Capacity | 10.6 l (2.8 gal) | 11.4 l (3.0 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 9.1 l (2.4 gal) | 15.9 l (4.2 gal) |
| Operating Voltage | Operating Voltage 12 V | Operating Voltage 24 V |
| Transmission Type | Powershift | Powershift |
| Number of Forward Gears | 2 | 2 |
| Number of Reverse Gears | 2 | 2 |
| Displacement | 4401.6 cc (269 cu. in.) | 4329.5 cc (264 cu. in.) |
| No of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Max Cutting Height | 1005.8 cm (396.0 in.) | 874.8 cm (344.4 in.) |
| Alternator | 75 A | — |
| Torque Power | 1400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Tire Size | 10.00-20 16 PR | — |
| Max Steering Angle | 32 ° | — |
| Oscillating Axle Angle | 18 ° | 12 ° |
| Relief Valve Pressure | — | 343 Bar (4980 psi) |
| Hydraulic Pump Type | — | Variable displacement axial piston pumps |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.