SPECS / COMPARISON
John Deere 444E vs Kawasaki 60ZIV
A detailed comparison of the John Deere 444E and the Kawasaki 60ZIV. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
John Deere 444E70.8 kW (95 hp)
Kawasaki 60ZIV81.3 kW (109 hp)
Weight
John Deere 444E8559.3 kg (18870 lbs)
Kawasaki 60ZIV8241.8 kg (18170 lbs)
Operating Weight
John Deere 444E8559.3 kg (18870 lbs)
Kawasaki 60ZIV8241.8 kg (18170 lbs)
| Specification | John Deere 444E Wheel Loaders | Kawasaki 60ZIV Wheel Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wheel Loader | Wheel Loader |
| Horsepower | 70.8 kW (95 hp) | 81.3 kW (109 hp) |
| Weight | 8559.3 kg (18870 lbs) | 8241.8 kg (18170 lbs) |
| Tipping Capacity | 6572.5 kg (14490 lbs) | 6840.2 kg (15080 lbs) |
| Max Speed | 32.2 km/h (20 mph) | 32.3 km/h (20.1 mph) |
| Engine Model | 4276 T | B5.9-C |
| No Of Cylinders | 4 | 6 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Naturally |
| Displacement | 4522.8 cc (276 cu in.) | 5883.0 cc (359 cu in.) |
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | 90 amps | 50 amps |
| Operating Voltage | 12 V | 24 V |
| Rated Speed | 2200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Torque Speed | 1300 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Net Power | 70.8 kW (95 hp) | 81.3 kW (109 hp) |
| Gross Power | 74.6 kW (100 hp) | — |
| Peak Torque | 385.1 N-m (284 lbs ft) | 440.6 N-m (325 lbs ft) |
| Fuel Capacity | 140.1 l (37 gal) | 175.3 l (46.3 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 13.2 l (3.5 gal) | 14.4 l (3.8 gal) |
| Cooling Capacity | 34.1 l (9 gal) | 32.2 l (8.5 gal) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 50.3 l (13.3 gal) | 100.3 l (26.5 gal) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 7.6 l (2 gal) | 20.1 l (5.3 gal) |
| Differential Front Capacity | 16.3 l (4.3 gal) | 20.1 l (5.3 gal) |
| Differential Rear Capacity | 16.3 l (4.3 gal) | 20.1 l (5.3 gal) |
| Transmission Type | Hydrostatic | Power shift |
| No of Forward Gears | 2 | 3 |
| No of Reverse Gears | 2 | 3 |
| Rear Axle Oscillation | 26 ° | 24 ° |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 32.2 km/h (20 mph) | 32.3 km/h (20.1 mph) |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | 32.2 km/h (20 mph) | 32.3 km/h (20.1 mph) |
| Pump type | Gear | Gear |
| Pump Flow | 146.9 LPM (38.8 GPM) | 117.3 LPM (31 GPM) |
| Relief Pressure | 205.9 bar (2987 psi) | 206.8 bar (3000 psi) |
| Raise Lift Arms | 5.3 sec | 6 sec |
| Lower Lift Time | 3.1 sec | 3 sec |
| Bucket Dump Time | 1 sec | 1.2 sec |
| Operating Weight | 8559.3 kg (18870 lbs) | 8241.8 kg (18170 lbs) |
| Tipping Load | 6572.5 kg (14490 lbs) | 6840.2 kg (15080 lbs) |
| Bucket Capacity (Heaped) | 1.4 m³ (1.8 cu yds) | 1.6 m³ (2.1 cu yds) |
| Bucket Capacity (Struck) | 1.1 m³ (1.5 cu yds) | 1.4 m³ (1.8 cu yds) |
| Bucket Width | 243.8 cm (96 in) | 243.8 cm (96 in) |
| Breakout Force | 8300.7 kg (18300 lbs) | 7983.2 kg (17600 lbs) |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | 91.4 cm (36 in) | 121.9 cm (48 in) |
| Dump Clearance At Max Raise | 274.3 cm (108 in) | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Turning Radius | 457.2 cm (180 in) | 548.6 cm (216 in) |
| Wheelbase | 274.3 cm (108 in) | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin | 365.8 cm (144 in) | 335.3 cm (132 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 | 213.4 cm (84 in) | 213.4 cm (84 in) |
| Tire Size | 15.5-25 | L-2 (15.5x25-12PR) |
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