SPECS / COMPARISON
Hitachi ZX270 LC vs Caterpillar 325B LN
A detailed comparison of the Hitachi ZX270 LC and the Caterpillar 325B LN. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Hitachi ZX270 LC129 kW (173 HP)
Caterpillar 325B LN125 kW (168 HP)
Weight
Hitachi ZX270 LC27500 kg (60627 lbs)
Caterpillar 325B LN27070 kg (59679 lbs)
Operating Weight
Hitachi ZX270 LC27500 kg (60627 lbs)
Caterpillar 325B LN27070 kg (59679 lbs)
| Specification | Hitachi ZX270 LC Mid-Size Excavators | Caterpillar 325B LN Mid-Size Excavators |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Mid-Size Excavator | Mid-Size Excavator |
| Weight | 27500 kg (60627 lbs) | 27070 kg (59679 lbs) |
| Horsepower | 129 kW (173 HP) | 125 kW (168 HP) |
| Digging Depth | 655 cm (258 in.) | 716 cm (282 in.) |
| Max Digging Depth | 655 cm (258 in.) | 716 cm (282 in.) |
| Max Loading Height | 676.7 cm (266.4 in.) | 707.1 cm (278.4 in.) |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 987.6 cm (388.8 in.) | 1057.7 cm (416.4 in.) |
| Max Digging Reach | 762.0 cm (300.0 in.) | — |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 530.4 cm (208.8 in.) | 518.2 cm (204.0 in.) |
| Overall Length | 1039.4 cm (409.2 in.) | 1036.3 cm (408.0 in.) |
| Track Length | 4846.3 cm (1908.0 in.) | 4572.0 cm (1800.0 in.) |
| Length of Track on Ground | 405.4 cm (159.6 in.) | 381.0 cm (150.0 in.) |
| Reference Bucket Capacity | 1.1 m2 (1.5 cu yds) | — |
| Max Bucket Capacity | 1.5 m2 (1.9 cu yds) | — |
| Min Bucket Capacity | 0.8 m2 (1.1 cu yds) | — |
| Ground Clearance | 51.8 cm (20.4 in.) | 48.8 cm (19.2 in.) |
| Tail Swing Radius | 295.7 cm (116.4 in.) | 307.8 cm (121.2 in.) |
| Overall Width | 320.0 cm (126.0 in.) | 301.8 cm (118.8 in.) |
| Engine Make | Isuzu | Caterpillar |
| Engine Model | AA-6BGIT | 3116 TA |
| Net Power | 129 kW (173 HP) | 125 kW (168 HP) |
| Gross Power | 137.4 kW (184.3 HP) | 133.7 kW (179.3 HP) |
| Rated Power | 2150 RPM | — |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 416 LPM (110.5 GPM) | 420 LPM (111 GPM) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 307.4 l (81.2 gal) | — |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 348 Bar (5050 psi) | 343 Bar (4980 psi) |
| Operating Weight | 27500 kg (60627 lbs) | 27070 kg (59679 lbs) |
| Max Travel Speed | 5.0 km (3.1 mph) | 5.1 km (3.2 mph) |
| Swing Speed | 10.6 RPM | — |
| Cab Height | 313.9 cm (123.6 in.) | 317.0 cm (124.8 in.) |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged with intercooled | — |
| Max Torque | 637.1 Nm (469.9 ft-lbs) | — |
| Cooling Capacity | 23.1 l (6.1 gal) | — |
| Fuel Capacity | 380.1 l (100.4 gal) | 420.2 l (111.0 gal) |
| Swing Drive Capacity | 17.0 l (4.5 gal) | — |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 25.4 l (6.7 gal) | — |
| Operating Voltage | Operating Voltage 24 V | — |
| Ground Pressure | 52.4 kPa (7.6 psi) | — |
| Number of Carrier Rollers per Side | 2 | — |
| Number of Track Rollers per Side | 9 | — |
| Number of Shoes per Side | 48 | — |
| Displacement | 6494.2 cc (396 cu. in.) | 6600.7 cc (403 cu. in.) |
| Shoe Size | 60.2 cm (23.7 in.) | 60.2 cm (23.7 in.) |
| Max Cutting Height | 966.2 cm (380.4 in.) | 996.7 cm (392.4 in.) |
| Alternator | 50 A | — |
| Track Gauge | 259.1 cm (102.0 in.) | 240.8 cm (94.8 in.) |
| Removal Counterweight Clearance | 118.9 cm (46.8 in.) | 115.8 cm (45.6 in.) |
| Torque Power | 1800 RPM | — |
| Drawbar Pull | — | 21.931 kg (48350 lbs) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.