SPECS / COMPARISON
Liebherr L574 vs Caterpillar 980C
A detailed comparison of the Liebherr L574 and the Caterpillar 980C. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Liebherr L574197.6 kW (265 hp)
Caterpillar 980C201.3 kW (270 hp)
| Specification | Liebherr L574 Wheel Loaders | Caterpillar 980C Wheel Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wheel Loader | Wheel Loader |
| Horsepower | 197.6 kW (265 hp) | 201.3 kW (270 hp) |
| Weight | 24249.0 kg (53460 lbs) | — |
| Tipping Capacity | 18347.8 kg (40450 lbs) | 18488.4 kg (40760 lbs) |
| Max Speed | 40.1 km/h (24.9 mph) | 24.6 km/h (15.3 mph) |
| Engine Model | D 926 TI-E A2 | 3406 |
| Engine Type | Water-cooled | — |
| No Of Cylinders | 6 | — |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | — |
| Displacement | 9960.1 cc (607.8 cu in.) | 14600.9 cc (891 cu in.) |
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | 55 amps | — |
| Operating Voltage | 24 V | — |
| Rated Speed | 2000 RPM | — |
| Torque Speed | 1200 RPM | — |
| Gross Power | 197.6 kW (265 hp) | — |
| Peak Torque | 1285.0 N-m (947.8 lbs ft) | — |
| Fuel Capacity | 330.1 l (87.2 gal) | 400.1 l (105.7 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 23.8 l (6.3 gal) | — |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 240.4 l (63.5 gal) | 208.2 l (55 gal) |
| Differential Front Capacity | 51.1 l (13.5 gal) | — |
| Differential Rear Capacity | 51.1 l (13.5 gal) | — |
| Transmission Type | Stepless Hydrostatic travel drive | — |
| No of Forward Gears | 3 | 4 |
| No of Reverse Gears | 3 | 4 |
| Rear Axle Oscillation | 26 ° | — |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 40.1 km/h (24.9 mph) | 24.6 km/h (15.3 mph) |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | 40.1 km/h (24.9 mph) | 39.8 km/h (24.7 mph) |
| Pump type | Load-sensing, variable axial piston pump with output control and pressure cutoff | — |
| Pump Flow | 290.3 LPM (76.7 GPM) | — |
| Relief Pressure | 350.0 bar (5076.4 psi) | — |
| Raise Lift Arms | 5.6 sec | 7.3 sec |
| Lower Lift Time | 3.5 sec | 3.4 sec |
| Bucket Dump Time | 2 sec | 2 sec |
| Operating Weight | 24249.0 kg (53460 lbs) | — |
| Tipping Load | 18347.8 kg (40450 lbs) | 18488.4 kg (40760 lbs) |
| Bucket Capacity (Heaped) | 4.5 m³ (5.9 cu yds) | 4.0 m³ (5.2 cu yds) |
| Bucket Width | 304.8 cm (120 in) | 335.3 cm (132 in) |
| Breakout Force | 17844.3 kg (39340 lbs) | 26707.5 kg (58880 lbs) |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | 121.9 cm (48 in) | 121.9 cm (48 in) |
| Dump Clearance At Max Raise | 335.3 cm (132 in) | 304.8 cm (120 in) |
| Turning Radius | 701.0 cm (276 in) | — |
| Wheelbase | 335.3 cm (132 in) | — |
| Bucket Hinge Pin | 457.2 cm (180 in) | — |
| Cab Height | 365.8 cm (144 in) | 396.2 cm (156 in) |
| Overall Length | 883.9 cm (348 in) | 853.4 cm (336 in) |
| Ground Clearance | 61.0 cm (24 in) | — |
| Tire Size | 26.5 R 25 | L-4 (26.5-25 20 PR) |
| Net Power | — | 201.3 kW (270 hp) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.