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Hitachi ZX180W vs Caterpillar M315C

A detailed comparison of the Hitachi ZX180W and the Caterpillar M315C. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
Hitachi ZX180W90 kW (121 HP)
Caterpillar M315C92 kW (124 HP)
Weight
Hitachi ZX180W17418 kg (38400 lbs)
Caterpillar M315C16650 kg (36707 lbs)
Operating Weight
Hitachi ZX180W17418 kg (38400 lbs)
Caterpillar M315C16650 kg (36707 lbs)
SpecificationHitachi ZX180WHitachi ZX180WWheeled ExcavatorsCaterpillar M315CCaterpillar M315CWheeled Excavators
Excavator TypeWheeled ExcavatorWheeled Excavator
Weight17418 kg (38400 lbs)16650 kg (36707 lbs)
Horsepower90 kW (121 HP)92 kW (124 HP)
Digging Depth536 cm (211 in.)561 cm (221 in.)
Max Digging Depth536 cm (211 in.)561 cm (221 in.)
Max Loading Height640.1 cm (252.0 in.)698.0 cm (274.8 in.)
Max Reach Along Ground899.2 cm (354.0 in.)893.1 cm (351.6 in.)
Max Digging Reach944.9 cm (372.0 in.)—
Overall Length902.2 cm (355.2 in.)850.4 cm (334.8 in.)
Ground Clearance36.6 cm (14.4 in.)39.6 cm (15.6 in.)
Tail Swing Radius246.9 cm (97.2 in.)222.5 cm (87.6 in.)
Overall Width256.0 cm (100.8 in.)256.0 cm (100.8 in.)
Overall Width (Outriggers Down)371.9 cm (146.4 in.)368.8 cm (145.2 in.)
Engine MakeIsuzuCaterpillar
Engine Model4 BG1XABF3054 E
Net Power90 kW (121 HP)92 kW (124 HP)
Gross Power98.7 kW (132.3 HP)100.9 kW (135.3 HP)
Rated Power2200 RPM2000 RPM
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity397 LPM (105.7 GPM)79 LPM (21.2 GPM)
Hydraulic System Capacity270.3 l (71.4 gal)230.2 l (60.8 gal)
Relief Valve Pressure343 Bar (4980 psi)—
Operating Weight17418 kg (38400 lbs)16650 kg (36707 lbs)
Max Travel Speed30.1 km (18.7 mph)34.1 km (21.2 mph)
Swing Speed12.8 RPM10.5 RPM
Cab Height310.9 cm (122.4 in.)317.0 cm (124.8 in.)
Wheelbase265.2 cm (104.4 in.)253.0 cm (99.6 in.)
AspirationTurbocharged with intercooledTurbocharged
Net Torque447.0 Nm (329.7 ft-lbs)500.0 Nm (368.8 ft-lbs)
Cooling Capacity19.3 l (5.1 gal)39.4 l (10.4 gal)
Fuel Capacity280.1 l (74.0 gal)235.1 l (62.1 gal)
Front Diff Capacity8.7 l (2.3 gal)10.6 l (2.8 gal)
Engine Oil Capacity15.9 l (4.2 gal)9.1 l (2.4 gal)
Operating VoltageOperating Voltage 24 VOperating Voltage 12 V
Transmission TypePowershiftPowershift
Number of Forward Gears22
Number of Reverse Gears22
Displacement4329.5 cc (264 cu. in.)4401.6 cc (269 cu. in.)
No of Cylinders44
Max Cutting Height920.5 cm (362.4 in.)1005.8 cm (396.0 in.)
Alternator50 A75 A
Hydraulic Pump TypeVariable displacement axial piston pumps—
Torque Power1800 RPM1400 RPM
Oscillating Axle Angle12 °18 °
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)
Swing Torque—40100.1 Nm (29576.3 ft-lbs)
Tire Size—10.00-20 16 PR
Max Steering Angle—32 °

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