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Volvo EC340 vs Caterpillar 330C LN

A detailed comparison of the Volvo EC340 and the Caterpillar 330C LN. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
Volvo EC340182 kW (244 HP)
Caterpillar 330C LN181 kW (243 HP)
Weight
Volvo EC34035250 kg (77713 lbs)
Caterpillar 330C LN34670 kg (76434 lbs)
Operating Weight
Volvo EC34035250 kg (77713 lbs)
Caterpillar 330C LN34670 kg (76434 lbs)
SpecificationVolvo EC340Volvo EC340Mid-Size ExcavatorsCaterpillar 330C LNCaterpillar 330C LNMid-Size Excavators
Excavator TypeMid-Size ExcavatorMid-Size Excavator
Weight35250 kg (77713 lbs)34670 kg (76434 lbs)
Horsepower182 kW (244 HP)181 kW (243 HP)
Digging Depth613 cm (241 in.)500 cm (197 in.)
Max Digging Depth613 cm (241 in.)500 cm (197 in.)
Max Loading Height701.0 cm (276.0 in.)862.6 cm (339.6 in.)
Max Reach Along Ground990.6 cm (390.0 in.)1063.8 cm (418.8 in.)
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth371.9 cm (146.4 in.)408.4 cm (160.8 in.)
Overall Length1051.6 cm (414.0 in.)1188.7 cm (468.0 in.)
Track Length5029.2 cm (1980.0 in.)4846.3 cm (1908.0 in.)
Length of Track on Ground420.6 cm (165.6 in.)405.4 cm (159.6 in.)
Reference Bucket Capacity1.8 m2 (2.4 cu yds)1.5 m2 (2.0 cu yds)
Ground Clearance48.8 cm (19.2 in.)51.8 cm (20.4 in.)
Tail Swing Radius332.2 cm (130.8 in.)350.5 cm (138.0 in.)
Overall Width301.8 cm (118.8 in.)301.8 cm (118.8 in.)
Engine MakeVolvoCaterpillar
Engine ModelTD 103 KAEC-9 ATAAC
Net Power182 kW (244 HP)181 kW (243 HP)
Gross Power189 kw (254.8 hp)197 kw (264 hp)
Rated Power1700 RPM1800 RPM
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity503 LPM (133.7 GPM)560 LPM (148 GPM)
Hydraulic System Capacity470.1 l (124.2 gal)410.3 l (108.4 gal)
Operating Weight35250 kg (77713 lbs)34670 kg (76434 lbs)
Max Travel Speed5.1 km (3.2 mph)5.1 km (3.2 mph)
Swing Speed8.6 RPM10 RPM
Cab Height313.9 cm (123.6 in.)329.2 cm (129.6 in.)
AspirationTurbocharged with intercooledTurbocharged
Cooling Capacity58.3 l (15.4 gal)35.2 l (9.3 gal)
Fuel Capacity720.4 l (190.3 gal)618.2 l (163.3 gal)
Swing Drive Capacity24.2 l (6.4 gal)19.3 l (5.1 gal)
Engine Oil Capacity34.8 l (9.2 gal)35.6 l (9.4 gal)
Operating VoltageOperating Voltage 24 VOperating Voltage 24 V
Ground Pressure64.1 kPa (9.3 psi)59.3 kPa (8.6 psi)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side2—
Number of Track Rollers per Side9—
Number of Shoes per Side53—
Displacement9601.2 cc (586 cu. in.)8801.5 cc (537 cu. in.)
Shoe Size60.2 cm (23.7 in.)60.2 cm (23.7 in.)
Max Cutting Height1051.6 cm (414.0 in.)1222.2 cm (481.2 in.)
Alternator55 A65 A
Track Gauge240.8 cm (94.8 in.)240.8 cm (94.8 in.)
Removal Counterweight Clearance115.8 cm (45.6 in.)146.3 cm (57.6 in.)
Max Bucket Capacity—1.9 m2 (2.5 cu yds)
Min Bucket Capacity—1.0 m2 (1.3 cu yds)
Relief Valve Pressure—343 Bar (4975 psi)
Drawbar Pull—29.980 kg (66093.9 lbs)

Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

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