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Liebherr A918 LITRONIC vs Caterpillar M316D

A detailed comparison of the Liebherr A918 LITRONIC and the Caterpillar M316D. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
Liebherr A918 LITRONIC120 kW (161 HP)
Caterpillar M316D118 kW (158 HP)
Weight
Liebherr A918 LITRONIC19777 kg (43600 lbs)
Caterpillar M316D19400 kg (42770 lbs)
Operating Weight
Liebherr A918 LITRONIC19777 kg (43600 lbs)
Caterpillar M316D19400 kg (42770 lbs)
SpecificationLiebherr A918 LITRONICLiebherr A918 LITRONICWheeled ExcavatorsCaterpillar M316DCaterpillar M316DWheeled Excavators
Excavator TypeWheeled ExcavatorWheeled Excavator
Weight19777 kg (43600 lbs)19400 kg (42770 lbs)
Horsepower120 kW (161 HP)118 kW (158 HP)
Digging Depth567 cm (223 in.)588 cm (232 in.)
Max Digging Depth567 cm (223 in.)588 cm (232 in.)
Max Reach Along Ground914.4 cm (360.0 in.)914.4 cm (360.0 in.)
Overall Length877.8 cm (345.6 in.)856.5 cm (337.2 in.)
Max Bucket Capacity1.1 m2 (1.4 cu yds)1.1 m2 (1.5 cu yds)
Min Bucket Capacity0.2 m2 (0.3 cu yds)0.4 m2 (0.5 cu yds)
Ground Clearance36.6 cm (14.4 in.)39.6 cm (15.6 in.)
Tail Swing Radius216.4 cm (85.2 in.)228.6 cm (90.0 in.)
Overall Width301.5 cm (118.0 in.)256.0 cm (100.8 in.)
Engine MakeLiebherrCaterpillar
Engine ModelD924C6.6
Net Power120 kW (161 HP)118 kW (158 HP)
Gross Power128.5 kW (172.3 HP)124 kw (166 hp)
Rated Power1800 RPM1800 RPM
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity299 LPM (79 GPM)250 LPM (66.1 GPM)
Hydraulic System Capacity350.2 l (92.5 gal)220.3 l (58.2 gal)
Relief Valve Pressure350 Bar (5076 psi)350 Bar (5076 psi)
Operating Weight19777 kg (43600 lbs)19400 kg (42770 lbs)
Max Travel Speed29.9 km (18.6 mph)37.0 km (23 mph)
Swing Speed9 RPM10.5 RPM
Cab Height320.0 cm (126.0 in.)320.0 cm (126.0 in.)
Wheelbase256.0 cm (100.8 in.)262.1 cm (103.2 in.)
Cooling systemWater-cooled—
Swing Torque49999.9 Nm (36878.0 ft-lbs)39999.4 Nm (29502.0 ft-lbs)
Fuel Capacity369.1 l (97.5 gal)310.0 l (81.9 gal)
Operating VoltageOperating Voltage 24 V—
Stroke13.2 cm (5.2 in)12.7 cm (5.0 in)
Bore10.4 cm (4.1 in)10.7 cm (4.2 in)
Max breakout force10.115 kg (22300 lbs)—
Displacement4499.9 cc (275 cu. in.)6604.0 cc (403 cu. in.)
No of Cylinders46
Alternator28 V/140 A75 A
Hydraulic Pump TypeLiebherr axial piston variable displacement pumpPiston pump
Max Loading Height—698.0 cm (274.8 in.)
Reference Bucket Capacity—0.8 m2 (1.1 cu yds)
Overall Width (Outriggers Down)—384.0 cm (151.2 in.)
Net Torque—785.0 Nm (579.0 ft-lbs)
Cooling Capacity—32.2 l (8.5 gal)
Front Diff Capacity—10.6 l (2.8 gal)
Engine Oil Capacity—15.1 l (4.0 gal)
Transmission Type—Gear
Number of Forward Gears—2
Number of Reverse Gears—2
Max Cutting Height—1008.9 cm (397.2 in.)
Torque Power—1400 RPM
Drawbar Pull—9.891 kg (21806 lbs)
Gradeability—0.63
Tire Size—10.00-20 16 PR
Max Steering Angle—35 °
Oscillating Axle Angle—9 °

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