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CAT 424 VS Preet Hornett Comparison
CAT 424
₹ 34 L - 34.99 L
VS
Preet Hornett
₹ 26 L - 30 L
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CAT 424
From ₹ 34 Lakh
Preet Hornett
From ₹ 26 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cat C3.6* 55 kW Electronic
4R1040TC
Model
Cat C3.6* 55 kW Electronic
4R1040TC
Engine Displacement
3600 cc
4160 cc
Engine Displacement
3600 cc
4160 cc
Engine Power
75 HP
76 HP
Engine Power
75 HP
76 HP
Maximum Torque
424 Nm
300 Nm
Maximum Torque
424 Nm
300 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Transmission Type
4 forward and 4 reverse gears
Synchromesh transmission with torque converter
Transmission Type
4 forward and 4 reverse gears
Synchromesh transmission with torque converter
Overall Dimension & Weight
Max Operating Weight
8760 kg
7845 kg
Max Operating Weight
8760 kg
7845 kg
Transport Length
5708 mm
5500 mm
Transport Length
5708 mm
5500 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
2242 mm
2230 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
2242 mm
2230 mm
Wheel Base
-
-
Wheel Base
-
-
Minimum Ground Clearance
454 mm
440 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
454 mm
440 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
2928 mm
3300 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
2928 mm
3300 mm
Loader General
Dump Height
2766 mm
2800 mm
Dump Height
2766 mm
2800 mm
Max Pay Load
1800 kg
1800 kg
Max Pay Load
1800 kg
1800 kg
Load Over Height
4015 mm
2850 mm
Load Over Height
4015 mm
2850 mm
Dump Angle
46 degree
43 degree
Dump Angle
46 degree
43 degree
Hinge Pin Height
3473 mm
3510 mm
Hinge Pin Height
3473 mm
3510 mm
Loader Arm Breakout Force
5370 kgf
6000 kgf
Loader Arm Breakout Force
5370 kgf
6000 kgf
Max Reach At Full Height
2735 mm
750 mm
Max Reach At Full Height
2735 mm
750 mm
Loader Bucket Capacity
1 Cu.m
1.0 Cu.m
Loader Bucket Capacity
1 Cu.m
1.0 Cu.m
Bucket Breakout Force
3750 kgf
7000 kgf
Bucket Breakout Force
3750 kgf
7000 kgf
Backhoe
Max Dig Depth
4707 mm
4400 mm
Max Dig Depth
4707 mm
4400 mm
Max Load Over Height
4505 mm
4300 mm
Max Load Over Height
4505 mm
4300 mm
Max Working Height
4394 mm
5980 mm
Max Working Height
4394 mm
5980 mm
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.27 Cu.m
0.24 Cu.m
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.27 Cu.m
0.24 Cu.m
Bucket Rotation
205 mm
185 mm
Bucket Rotation
205 mm
185 mm
Dipper Tear Out Force
3570 kgf
5700 kgf
Dipper Tear Out Force
3570 kgf
5700 kgf
Max Lift Capacity
3586 kg
3000 kg
Max Lift Capacity
3586 kg
3000 kg
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Variable-Flow, Axial Piston
Tendom Pump
Pump Type
Variable-Flow, Axial Piston
Tendom Pump
Pump Flow
132 Lpm
75 Lpm
Pump Flow
132 Lpm
75 Lpm
System Pressure
245
220
System Pressure
245
220
Hydraulic Oil
42 Ltr
125 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
42 Ltr
125 Ltr
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
9 Ltr
11.5 Ltr
Engine Oil
9 Ltr
11.5 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
16.5 Ltr
20 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
16.5 Ltr
20 Ltr
Transmission Oil
14 Ltr
17 Ltr
Transmission Oil
14 Ltr
17 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
42 Ltr
125 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
42 Ltr
125 Ltr
Fuel Tank
160 Ltr
150 Ltr
Fuel Tank
160 Ltr
150 Ltr
Coolant Oil
20 Ltr
16 Ltr
Coolant Oil
20 Ltr
16 Ltr
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Front Wheel Steering
Power-assisted hydrostatic steering
Steering Type
Front Wheel Steering
Power-assisted hydrostatic steering
Turning Circle Diameter
12.2 mm
5800 mm
Turning Circle Diameter
12.2 mm
5800 mm
System Pressure
245
220
System Pressure
245
220
Service Brake Type
Hydraulically actuated, oil‑immersed multi‑disc brakes mounted on the rear axle.
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Service Brake Type
Hydraulically actuated, oil‑immersed multi‑disc brakes mounted on the rear axle.
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Parking Brakes
Mechanically applied, hydraulically released (SAHR) brake on the transmission output shaft, engaged via a hand lever. This type ensures secure parking even on gradients
Axle mounted spring applied Hydraulic release
Parking Brakes
Mechanically applied, hydraulically released (SAHR) brake on the transmission output shaft, engaged via a hand lever. This type ensures secure parking even on gradients
Axle mounted spring applied Hydraulic release
Tyres & Axle
Standard Front Type
12 × 16.5 – 12 PR
9 x 16 - 16 PR
Standard Front Type
12 × 16.5 – 12 PR
9 x 16 - 16 PR
Standard Rear Type
16.9-28
16.9 x 28-12 PR / 14 x 25-20 PR / 12 PR
Standard Rear Type
16.9-28
16.9 x 28-12 PR / 14 x 25-20 PR / 12 PR
Rear Axle Description
Heavy-duty, differential-locking rear axle for better traction in muddy or uneven ground.
Rigidly mountedn incorporates carrao max torque proportioning differential, driven by short prople shaft from gearbox.
Rear Axle Description
Heavy-duty, differential-locking rear axle for better traction in muddy or uneven ground.
Rigidly mountedn incorporates carrao max torque proportioning differential, driven by short prople shaft from gearbox.
Front Axle Description
Rigid, fixed front axle for load stability.
Steer axle, centrally pivoted with oscillation angle 16 degree
Front Axle Description
Rigid, fixed front axle for load stability.
Steer axle, centrally pivoted with oscillation angle 16 degree
Electrical & General
Battery Voltage
12 V
130 V
Battery Voltage
12 V
130 V
Max Forward Speed
37 Km/h
35 Km/h
Max Forward Speed
37 Km/h
35 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
13 Km/h
15 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
13 Km/h
15 Km/h
CAT 424
Pros
- High torque and advanced Cat C3.6 engine deliver strong performance while optimizing fuel use (up to ~20 % savings with Eco Mode)
- Parallel lift loader arms with high breakout force improve material handling, dump height, and tilt performance.
- Excavator‑style boom offers better reach and bucket rotation for efficient digging and material retention
Preet Hornett
Pros
- Powerful performance
- Fuel-efficient engine
- Strong hydraulics
