SPECS / COMPARISON
New Holland W170TC vs Caterpillar 938H
A detailed comparison of the New Holland W170TC and the Caterpillar 938H. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
New Holland W170TC146.9 kW (197 hp)
Caterpillar 938H134.2 kW (180 hp)
Weight
New Holland W170TC13811.9 kg (30450 lbs)
Caterpillar 938H15054.7 kg (33190 lbs)
Operating Weight
New Holland W170TC13811.9 kg (30450 lbs)
Caterpillar 938H15054.7 kg (33190 lbs)
| Specification | New Holland W170TC Wheel Loaders | Caterpillar 938H Wheel Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Wheel Loader | Wheel Loader |
| Horsepower | 146.9 kW (197 hp) | 134.2 kW (180 hp) |
| Weight | 13811.9 kg (30450 lbs) | 15054.7 kg (33190 lbs) |
| Tipping Capacity | 11598.3 kg (25570 lbs) | 11589.3 kg (25550 lbs) |
| Max Speed | 38.1 km/h (23.7 mph) | 43.1 km/h (26.8 mph) |
| Engine Model | CNH F4HE0684J | 6.6 ACERT |
| No Of Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | — |
| Displacement | 6800.6 cc (415 cu in.) | 6600.7 cc (402.8 cu in.) |
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | 50 amps | 80 amps |
| Operating Voltage | 24 V | 24 V |
| Rated Speed | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Net Power | 146.9 kW (197 hp) | 134.2 kW (180 hp) |
| Fuel Capacity | 253.2 l (66.9 gal) | 247.2 l (65.3 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 15.1 l (4 gal) | 17.4 l (4.6 gal) |
| Cooling Capacity | 40.1 l (10.6 gal) | 36.0 l (9.5 gal) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 193.1 l (51 gal) | 89.0 l (23.5 gal) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 40.1 l (10.6 gal) | 43.2 l (11.4 gal) |
| Transmission Type | Power shift | Power shift |
| No of Forward Gears | 4 | 4 |
| No of Reverse Gears | 3 | 3 |
| Rear Axle Oscillation | 24 ° | 24 ° |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 38.1 km/h (23.7 mph) | 43.1 km/h (26.8 mph) |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | 25.9 km/h (16.1 mph) | 25.4 km/h (15.8 mph) |
| Pump type | Load sensing | Piston |
| Pump Flow | 206.3 LPM (54.5 GPM) | 294.9 LPM (77.9 GPM) |
| Relief Pressure | 250.0 bar (3626 psi) | 68.9 bar (1000 psi) |
| Raise Lift Arms | 5.6 sec | 5.4 sec |
| Lower Lift Time | 3.3 sec | 2.7 sec |
| Bucket Dump Time | 2.4 sec | 1.4 sec |
| Operating Weight | 13811.9 kg (30450 lbs) | 15054.7 kg (33190 lbs) |
| Tipping Load | 11598.3 kg (25570 lbs) | 11589.3 kg (25550 lbs) |
| Bucket Capacity (Heaped) | 2.8 m³ (3.7 cu yds) | 2.8 m³ (3.7 cu yds) |
| Bucket Width | 274.3 cm (108 in) | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Reach At Max Lift And Dump | 121.9 cm (48 in) | 121.9 cm (48 in) |
| Dump Clearance At Max Raise | 274.3 cm (108 in) | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Turning Radius | 640.1 cm (252 in) | 1219.2 cm (480 in) |
| Wheelbase | 335.3 cm (132 in) | 304.8 cm (120 in) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin | 396.2 cm (156 in) | 396.2 cm (156 in) |
| Cab Height | 335.3 cm (132 in) | 335.3 cm (132 in) |
| Overall Length | 762.0 cm (300 in) | 731.5 cm (288 in) |
| Ground Clearance | 30.5 cm (12 in) | 30.5 cm (12 in) |
| Tire Size | 23.5-25 RT-3B | 20.5 R25 |
| Gross Power | — | 146.9 kW (197 hp) |
| Peak Torque | — | 840.6 N-m (620 lbs ft) |
| Torque Rise | — | 38 % |
| Stroke | — | 12.7 cm (5 in) |
| Bore | — | 10.4 cm (4.1 in) |
| Crankcase | — | 17.4 l (4.6 gal) |
| Hydraulic Tank | — | 89.0 l (23.5 gal) |
| Differential Front Capacity | — | 57.2 l (15.1 gal) |
| Differential Rear Capacity | — | 53.0 l (14 gal) |
| Bucket Capacity (Struck) | — | 2.4 m³ (3.2 cu yds) |
| Breakout Force | — | 12510.1 kg (27580 lbs) |
| Width Over Tires | — | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
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