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CAT 424 VS PRL 4CX Comparison
CAT 424
₹ 34 L - 34.99 L
VS
PRL 4CX
₹ 32 L - 34.99 L
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CAT 424
From ₹ 34 Lakh
PRL 4CX
From ₹ 32 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cat C3.6* 55 kW Electronic
4CX
Model
Cat C3.6* 55 kW Electronic
4CX
Engine Displacement
3600 cc
4400 cc
Engine Displacement
3600 cc
4400 cc
Engine Power
75 HP
97 HP
Engine Power
75 HP
97 HP
Maximum Torque
424 Nm
430 Nm
Maximum Torque
424 Nm
430 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Transmission Type
4 forward and 4 reverse gears
4-speed PowerShift
Transmission Type
4 forward and 4 reverse gears
4-speed PowerShift
Overall Dimension & Weight
Max Operating Weight
8760 kg
8359 kg
Max Operating Weight
8760 kg
8359 kg
Transport Length
5708 mm
5900 mm
Transport Length
5708 mm
5900 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
2242 mm
2360 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
2242 mm
2360 mm
Wheel Base
-
-
Wheel Base
-
-
Minimum Ground Clearance
454 mm
400 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
454 mm
400 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
2928 mm
3650 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
2928 mm
3650 mm
Loader General
Dump Height
2766 mm
2690 mm
Dump Height
2766 mm
2690 mm
Max Pay Load
1800 kg
4200 kg
Max Pay Load
1800 kg
4200 kg
Load Over Height
4015 mm
2900 mm
Load Over Height
4015 mm
2900 mm
Dump Angle
46 degree
45 degree
Dump Angle
46 degree
45 degree
Hinge Pin Height
3473 mm
3050 mm
Hinge Pin Height
3473 mm
3050 mm
Loader Arm Breakout Force
5370 kgf
4500 kgf
Loader Arm Breakout Force
5370 kgf
4500 kgf
Max Reach At Full Height
2735 mm
1200 mm
Max Reach At Full Height
2735 mm
1200 mm
Loader Bucket Capacity
1 Cu.m
2.6 Cu.m
Loader Bucket Capacity
1 Cu.m
2.6 Cu.m
Bucket Breakout Force
3750 kgf
4600 kgf
Bucket Breakout Force
3750 kgf
4600 kgf
Backhoe
Max Dig Depth
4707 mm
2690 mm
Max Dig Depth
4707 mm
2690 mm
Max Load Over Height
4505 mm
4000 mm
Max Load Over Height
4505 mm
4000 mm
Max Working Height
4394 mm
5200 mm
Max Working Height
4394 mm
5200 mm
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.27 Cu.m
1 Cu.m
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.27 Cu.m
1 Cu.m
Bucket Rotation
205 mm
180 mm
Bucket Rotation
205 mm
180 mm
Dipper Tear Out Force
3570 kgf
3300 kgf
Dipper Tear Out Force
3570 kgf
3300 kgf
Max Lift Capacity
3586 kg
4638 kg
Max Lift Capacity
3586 kg
4638 kg
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Variable-Flow, Axial Piston
Gear/Variable displacement
Pump Type
Variable-Flow, Axial Piston
Gear/Variable displacement
Pump Flow
132 Lpm
130 Lpm
Pump Flow
132 Lpm
130 Lpm
System Pressure
245
210
System Pressure
245
210
Hydraulic Oil
42 Ltr
180 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
42 Ltr
180 Ltr
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
9 Ltr
11 Ltr
Engine Oil
9 Ltr
11 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
16.5 Ltr
10 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
16.5 Ltr
10 Ltr
Transmission Oil
14 Ltr
15 Ltr
Transmission Oil
14 Ltr
15 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
42 Ltr
160 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
42 Ltr
160 Ltr
Fuel Tank
160 Ltr
135 Ltr
Fuel Tank
160 Ltr
135 Ltr
Coolant Oil
20 Ltr
20 Ltr
Coolant Oil
20 Ltr
20 Ltr
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Front Wheel Steering
Hydrostatic / Power steering
Steering Type
Front Wheel Steering
Hydrostatic / Power steering
Turning Circle Diameter
12.2 mm
7000 mm
Turning Circle Diameter
12.2 mm
7000 mm
System Pressure
245
210
System Pressure
245
210
Service Brake Type
Hydraulically actuated, oil‑immersed multi‑disc brakes mounted on the rear axle.
Oil-immersed multi-disc
Service Brake Type
Hydraulically actuated, oil‑immersed multi‑disc brakes mounted on the rear axle.
Oil-immersed multi-disc
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
Mechanical / Hand
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
Mechanical / Hand
Tyres & Axle
Standard Front Type
12 × 16.5 – 12 PR
12.5/80-18
Standard Front Type
12 × 16.5 – 12 PR
12.5/80-18
Standard Rear Type
16.9-28
19.5L-24
Standard Rear Type
16.9-28
19.5L-24
Rear Axle Description
Heavy-duty, differential-locking rear axle for better traction in muddy or uneven ground.
Heavy-duty, differential lock
Rear Axle Description
Heavy-duty, differential-locking rear axle for better traction in muddy or uneven ground.
Heavy-duty, differential lock
Front Axle Description
Rigid, fixed front axle for load stability.
Oscillating, load-sensing
Front Axle Description
Rigid, fixed front axle for load stability.
Oscillating, load-sensing
Electrical & General
Battery Voltage
12 V
12 V
Battery Voltage
12 V
12 V
Max Forward Speed
37 Km/h
38 Km/h
Max Forward Speed
37 Km/h
38 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
13 Km/h
22 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
13 Km/h
22 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
PRL 4CX
Pros
- Works as both loader + excavator in one machine (reduces equipment need).
- Strong engine with good torque for digging and lifting
- Spacious cab with ergonomic controls, good visibility. (JCB reputation)