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CAT 424 B VS ESCORTS Digmax II Comparison
CAT 424 B
₹ 34 L - 34.98 L
VS
ESCORTS Digmax II
₹ 29 L - 31 L
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CAT 424 B
From ₹ 34 Lakh
ESCORTS Digmax II
From ₹ 29 Lakh
Engine
Model
KOEL/4R - 1040 T Turbo Charged, direct injection
4R1190NA
Model
KOEL/4R - 1040 T Turbo Charged, direct injection
4R1190NA
Engine Displacement
4160 cc
3800 cc
Engine Displacement
4160 cc
3800 cc
Engine Power
76 HP
75 HP
Engine Power
76 HP
75 HP
Maximum Torque
424 Nm
300 Nm
Maximum Torque
424 Nm
300 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Transmission Type
Cat Power Shuttle transmission
Syncro shift reversing shuttle transmission
Transmission Type
Cat Power Shuttle transmission
Syncro shift reversing shuttle transmission
Overall Dimension & Weight
Max Operating Weight
8000 kg
8190 kg
Max Operating Weight
8000 kg
8190 kg
Transport Length
5760 mm
6280 mm
Transport Length
5760 mm
6280 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
2360 mm
2380 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
2360 mm
2380 mm
Wheel Base
-
-
Wheel Base
-
-
Minimum Ground Clearance
320 mm
350 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
320 mm
350 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
2900 mm
2880 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
2900 mm
2880 mm
Loader General
Dump Height
2633 mm
3000 mm
Dump Height
2633 mm
3000 mm
Max Pay Load
3586 kg
1980 kg
Max Pay Load
3586 kg
1980 kg
Load Over Height
4015 mm
3510 mm
Load Over Height
4015 mm
3510 mm
Dump Angle
45 degree
45 degree
Dump Angle
45 degree
45 degree
Hinge Pin Height
3321 mm
3700 mm
Hinge Pin Height
3321 mm
3700 mm
Loader Arm Breakout Force
5390 kgf
5777 kgf
Loader Arm Breakout Force
5390 kgf
5777 kgf
Max Reach At Full Height
5637 mm
1220 mm
Max Reach At Full Height
5637 mm
1220 mm
Loader Bucket Capacity
1 Cu.m
1.2 Cu.m
Loader Bucket Capacity
1 Cu.m
1.2 Cu.m
Bucket Breakout Force
3966 kgf
6425 kgf
Bucket Breakout Force
3966 kgf
6425 kgf
Backhoe
Max Dig Depth
4850 mm
4800 mm
Max Dig Depth
4850 mm
4800 mm
Max Load Over Height
4015 mm
4390 mm
Max Load Over Height
4015 mm
4390 mm
Max Working Height
5701 mm
6220 mm
Max Working Height
5701 mm
6220 mm
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.23 Cu.m
0.26 Cu.m
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.23 Cu.m
0.26 Cu.m
Bucket Rotation
205 mm
187 mm
Bucket Rotation
205 mm
187 mm
Dipper Tear Out Force
3010 kgf
3250 kgf
Dipper Tear Out Force
3010 kgf
3250 kgf
Max Lift Capacity
2396 kg
1980 kg
Max Lift Capacity
2396 kg
1980 kg
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Varible flow axial-piston
Tandem Gear pump
Pump Type
Varible flow axial-piston
Tandem Gear pump
Pump Flow
138 Lpm
117.5 Lpm
Pump Flow
138 Lpm
117.5 Lpm
System Pressure
205
120
System Pressure
205
120
Hydraulic Oil
38 Ltr
80 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
38 Ltr
80 Ltr
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
12 Ltr
11.5 Ltr
Engine Oil
12 Ltr
11.5 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
17 Ltr
17.1 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
17 Ltr
17.1 Ltr
Transmission Oil
7 Ltr
16.5 Ltr
Transmission Oil
7 Ltr
16.5 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
38 Ltr
110 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
38 Ltr
110 Ltr
Fuel Tank
128 Ltr
134 Ltr
Fuel Tank
128 Ltr
134 Ltr
Coolant Oil
18 Ltr
15 Ltr
Coolant Oil
18 Ltr
15 Ltr
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Front Wheel Steering
Hydrostatic Power Steering
Steering Type
Front Wheel Steering
Hydrostatic Power Steering
Turning Circle Diameter
9300 mm
11600 mm
Turning Circle Diameter
9300 mm
11600 mm
System Pressure
205
120
System Pressure
205
120
Service Brake Type
Fully enclosed, hydraulic, multiple discs
Hydraulically actuated dual line, self adjusting, oil immersed, multi disc type on rear axle
Service Brake Type
Fully enclosed, hydraulic, multiple discs
Hydraulically actuated dual line, self adjusting, oil immersed, multi disc type on rear axle
Parking Brakes
Mechanically using a hand lever located in the right‑side console of the operator’s station
Hand-operated caliper disc brakes
Parking Brakes
Mechanically using a hand lever located in the right‑side console of the operator’s station
Hand-operated caliper disc brakes
Tyres & Axle
Standard Front Type
Tubed, 9x16-16 PR
9.00 x 16 - 16PR
Standard Front Type
Tubed, 9x16-16 PR
9.00 x 16 - 16PR
Standard Rear Type
Tubed, 16.9x28-12 PR
16.9 x 28 - 12PR
Standard Rear Type
Tubed, 16.9x28-12 PR
16.9 x 28 - 12PR
Rear Axle Description
heavy‑duty, planetary reduction axle
Rear Drive Axle With rigidly mounted to chassis
Rear Axle Description
heavy‑duty, planetary reduction axle
Rear Drive Axle With rigidly mounted to chassis
Front Axle Description
heavy‑duty steering axle that supports front‑wheel steering.
Front Steer Axle
Front Axle Description
heavy‑duty steering axle that supports front‑wheel steering.
Front Steer Axle
Electrical & General
Battery Voltage
12 V
12 V
Battery Voltage
12 V
12 V
Max Forward Speed
40 Km/h
36.6 Km/h
Max Forward Speed
40 Km/h
36.6 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
24 Km/h
7 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
24 Km/h
7 Km/h
CAT 424 B
Pros
- Strong Performance & Fuel Efficiency
- Powerful Hydraulic & Loader Design
- Balanced Excavation Capability
ESCORTS Digmax II
Pros
- Uses robust Kirloskar diesel engines known for durability and reasonable fuel efficiency.
- Hydraulic system with a tandem gear pump (117.5 L/min) provides responsive loader and backhoe action.
- High breakout forces (~6425 kgf) and loader capacity (~1.2 m³) help in tough digging and loading tasks.