SPECS / COMPARISON
John Deere 344H vs Volvo L45G
A detailed comparison of the John Deere 344H and the Volvo L45G. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
John Deere 344H73.1 kW (98 hp)
Volvo L45G73.1 kW (98 hp)
Weight
John Deere 344H7656.6 kg (16880 lbs)
Volvo L45G8631.9 kg (19030 lbs)
Operating Weight
John Deere 344H7656.6 kg (16880 lbs)
Volvo L45G8631.9 kg (19030 lbs)
| Specification | John Deere 344H Wheel Loaders | Volvo L45G Wheel Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wheel Loader | Wheel Loader |
| Horsepower | 73.1 kW (98 hp) | 73.1 kW (98 hp) |
| Weight | 7656.6 kg (16880 lbs) | 8631.9 kg (19030 lbs) |
| Tipping Capacity | 5461.2 kg (12040 lbs) | 5502.1 kg (12130 lbs) |
| Max Speed | 29.0 km/h (18 mph) | 40.2 km/h (25 mph) |
| Engine Model | 4045 T | D4H |
| No Of Cylinders | 4 | — |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | — |
| Displacement | 4522.8 cc (276 cu in.) | 4000.1 cc (244.1 cu in.) |
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | 65 amps | 110 amps |
| Operating Voltage | 12 V | 24 V |
| Rated Speed | 2400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Torque Speed | 1400 RPM | 1450 RPM |
| Net Power | 73.1 kW (98 hp) | 73.1 kW (98 hp) |
| Gross Power | 76.1 kW (102 hp) | 75.3 kW (101 hp) |
| Peak Torque | 394.5 N-m (291 lbs ft) | 405.4 N-m (299 lbs ft) |
| Fuel Capacity | 140.1 l (37 gal) | 150.3 l (39.7 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 12.1 l (3.2 gal) | 14.0 l (3.7 gal) |
| Cooling Capacity | 17.0 l (4.5 gal) | 20.1 l (5.3 gal) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 65.1 l (17.2 gal) | 95.0 l (25.1 gal) |
| Differential Front Capacity | 10.6 l (2.8 gal) | 17.0 l (4.5 gal) |
| Differential Rear Capacity | 10.6 l (2.8 gal) | 18.5 l (4.9 gal) |
| Transmission Type | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| No of Forward Gears | 2 | 3 |
| No of Reverse Gears | 2 | 3 |
| Rear Axle Oscillation | 24 ° | — |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 29.0 km/h (18 mph) | 40.2 km/h (25 mph) |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | 29.0 km/h (18 mph) | 40.2 km/h (25 mph) |
| Pump type | gear | Axial Piston Pump |
| Pump Flow | 113.6 LPM (30 GPM) | 132.1 LPM (34.9 GPM) |
| Relief Pressure | 229.9 bar (3335 psi) | — |
| Raise Lift Arms | 4.4 sec | 5.3 sec |
| Lower Lift Time | 3 sec | 3.2 sec |
| Bucket Dump Time | 1.4 sec | 1.1 sec |
| Operating Weight | 7656.6 kg (16880 lbs) | 8631.9 kg (19030 lbs) |
| Tipping Load | 5461.2 kg (12040 lbs) | 5502.1 kg (12130 lbs) |
| Bucket Capacity (Heaped) | 1.5 m³ (2 cu yds) | — |
| Bucket Capacity (Struck) | 1.2 m³ (1.6 cu yds) | — |
| Bucket Width | 243.8 cm (96 in) | 213.4 cm (84 in) |
| Breakout Force | 7951.5 kg (17530 lbs) | 6323.1 kg (13940 lbs) |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | 91.4 cm (36 in) | 91.4 cm (36 in) |
| Dump Clearance At Max Raise | 274.3 cm (108 in) | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Turning Radius | 396.2 cm (156 in) | — |
| Wheelbase | 274.3 cm (108 in) | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin | 365.8 cm (144 in) | 365.8 cm (144 in) |
| Cab Height | 304.8 cm (120 in) | 304.8 cm (120 in) |
| Overall Length | 640.1 cm (252 in) | 640.1 cm (252 in) |
| Ground Clearance | 30.5 cm (12 in) | 30.5 cm (12 in) |
| Width Over Tires | 243.8 cm (96 in) | 213.4 cm (84 in) |
| Tire Size | 17.5-25 | — |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | — | 2.3 l (0.6 gal) |
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