SPECS / COMPARISON
Volvo EW160B vs Caterpillar M316C
A detailed comparison of the Volvo EW160B and the Caterpillar M316C. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Volvo EW160B103 kW (138 HP)
Caterpillar M316C103 kW (138 HP)
Weight
Volvo EW160B17160 kg (37831 lbs)
Caterpillar M316C17850 kg (39353 lbs)
Operating Weight
Volvo EW160B17160 kg (37831 lbs)
Caterpillar M316C17850 kg (39353 lbs)
| Specification | Volvo EW160B Wheeled Excavators | Caterpillar M316C Wheeled Excavators |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Wheeled Excavator | Wheeled Excavator |
| Weight | 17160 kg (37831 lbs) | 17850 kg (39353 lbs) |
| Horsepower | 103 kW (138 HP) | 103 kW (138 HP) |
| Digging Depth | 552 cm (217 in.) | 558 cm (220 in.) |
| Max Digging Depth | 552 cm (217 in.) | 558 cm (220 in.) |
| Max Loading Height | 621.8 cm (244.8 in.) | 698.0 cm (274.8 in.) |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 880.9 cm (346.8 in.) | 893.1 cm (351.6 in.) |
| Overall Length | 823.0 cm (324.0 in.) | 856.5 cm (337.2 in.) |
| Reference Bucket Capacity | 0.8 m2 (1.0 cu yds) | 0.8 m2 (1.0 cu yds) |
| Max Bucket Capacity | 0.8 m2 (1.1 cu yds) | 1.0 m2 (1.3 cu yds) |
| Min Bucket Capacity | 0.2 m2 (0.3 cu yds) | 0.4 m2 (0.5 cu yds) |
| Ground Clearance | 33.5 cm (13.2 in.) | 39.6 cm (15.6 in.) |
| Tail Swing Radius | 201.2 cm (79.2 in.) | 231.6 cm (91.2 in.) |
| Overall Width | 256.0 cm (100.8 in.) | 256.0 cm (100.8 in.) |
| Overall Width (Outriggers Down) | 393.2 cm (154.8 in.) | 368.8 cm (145.2 in.) |
| Engine Make | Volvo | Caterpillar |
| Engine Model | D6D EJE2 | 3056 E ATAAC |
| Net Power | 103 kW (138 HP) | 103 kW (138 HP) |
| Gross Power | 110 kw (148 hp) | 111.3 kW (149.3 HP) |
| Rated Power | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 45 LPM (12.5 GPM) | 242 LPM (64.8 GPM) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 260.1 l (68.7 gal) | 230.2 l (60.8 gal) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 320 Bar (4642 psi) | 350 Bar (5077 psi) |
| Operating Weight | 17160 kg (37831 lbs) | 17850 kg (39353 lbs) |
| Max Travel Speed | 35.1 km (21.8 mph) | 34.1 km (21.2 mph) |
| Swing Speed | 9.5 RPM | 10.5 RPM |
| Cab Height | 313.9 cm (123.6 in.) | 320.0 cm (126.0 in.) |
| Wheelbase | 262.1 cm (103.2 in.) | 262.1 cm (103.2 in.) |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Turbocharged, after-cooled |
| Net Torque | 595.1 Nm (438.9 ft-lbs) | 625.0 Nm (461.0 ft-lbs) |
| Cooling Capacity | 22.3 l (5.9 gal) | 39.4 l (10.4 gal) |
| Fuel Capacity | 250.2 l (66.1 gal) | 310.0 l (81.9 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 25.4 l (6.7 gal) | 16.3 l (4.3 gal) |
| Operating Voltage | Operating Voltage 24 V | — |
| Transmission Type | Powershift | Hydrostatic |
| Number of Forward Gears | 2 | 2 |
| Number of Reverse Gears | 2 | 2 |
| Displacement | 5701.1 cc (348 cu. in.) | 5997.7 cc (366 cu. in.) |
| No of Cylinders | 6 | 6 |
| Max Cutting Height | 902.2 cm (355.2 in.) | 1008.9 cm (397.2 in.) |
| Alternator | 80 A | 75 A |
| Hydraulic Pump Type | Axial piston pump | — |
| Torque Power | 1500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
| Tire Size | 10.00-20 | 10.00-20 |
| Oscillating Axle Angle | 18 ° | 18 ° |
| Swing Torque | — | 40098.4 Nm (29575.0 ft-lbs) |
| Front Diff Capacity | — | 10.6 l (2.8 gal) |
| Stroke | — | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) |
| Bore | — | 9.9 cm (3.9 in) |
| Gradeability | — | 0.69 |
| Max Steering Angle | — | 32 ° |
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