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CAT 305.5E VS SANY SY20C Comparison
CAT 305.5E
₹ 29 L - 31 L
VS
SANY SY20C
₹ 7 L - 12 L
CAT 305.5E
₹29L
SANY SY20C
₹7L
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CAT 305.5E
From ₹ 29 Lakh
SANY SY20C
From ₹ 7 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cat C2.4 DI
Yanmar 3TNV80F (Stage V)
Model
Cat C2.4 DI
Yanmar 3TNV80F (Stage V)
Gross Power
34.1 kw
14.6 kw
Gross Power
34.1 kw
14.6 kw
Net Power
32.9 kw
14.6 kw
Net Power
32.9 kw
14.6 kw
Engine Power
45.7 HP
13.8 HP
Engine Power
45.7 HP
13.8 HP
Engine Displacement
2400 cc
1267 cc
Engine Displacement
2400 cc
1267 cc
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
3 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
3 Nos
Rated RPM
2400 rpm
2400 rpm
Rated RPM
2400 rpm
2400 rpm
Emission Standard
Stage III
BS V
Emission Standard
Stage III
BS V
Max Torque
800 Nm
65 Nm
Max Torque
800 Nm
65 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
5400 kg
1850 kg
Operating Weight
5400 kg
1850 kg
Machine Weight
5,423 kg
1975 kg
Machine Weight
5,423 kg
1975 kg
Counter Weight
5000 kg
510 kg
Counter Weight
5000 kg
510 kg
Ground Pressure
31.0 kg
32 kg
Ground Pressure
31.0 kg
32 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Load sensing hydraulics with variable displacement piston pump
Load-sensing pump with pilot control
Main Pump Type
Load sensing hydraulics with variable displacement piston pump
Load-sensing pump with pilot control
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
140 L/min
41 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
140 L/min
41 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
250 bar
245 bar
Maximum System Pressure
250 bar
245 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
85 litres
21 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
85 litres
21 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
180 L/min
11 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
180 L/min
11 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
137 mm
2360 mm
Max Digging Depth
137 mm
2360 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2,210 mm
2100 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2,210 mm
2100 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
5830 mm
4080 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
5830 mm
4080 mm
Max Dumping Height
3,835 mm
2475 mm
Max Dumping Height
3,835 mm
2475 mm
Max Cutting Height
5460 mm
3530 mm
Max Cutting Height
5460 mm
3530 mm
Boom Length
3.200 m
1.770 m
Boom Length
3.200 m
1.770 m
Arm Length
1500 mm
1160 mm
Arm Length
1500 mm
1160 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
35 kN
16 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
35 kN
16 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
27 kN
9.2 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
27 kN
9.2 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 litres
25 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 litres
25 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
58 litres
21 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
58 litres
21 litres
Cooling System Capacity
9.8 litres
3.8 litres
Cooling System Capacity
9.8 litres
3.8 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
9.5 litres
2 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
9.5 litres
2 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
8 litres
0.33 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
8 litres
0.33 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
7 litres
0.33 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
7 litres
0.33 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
400 mm
230 mm
Track Shoe Width
400 mm
230 mm
Track Gauge
1550 mm
750 mm
Track Gauge
1550 mm
750 mm
Track Length on Ground
2440 mm
1220 mm
Track Length on Ground
2440 mm
1220 mm
Ground Clearance
628 mm
180 mm
Ground Clearance
628 mm
180 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1580 mm
920 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1580 mm
920 mm
Undercarriage Type
Tracked undercarriage with rubber tracks (standard on this mini excavator)
Tracked crawler undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
Tracked undercarriage with rubber tracks (standard on this mini excavator)
Tracked crawler undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
5,765 mm
3695 mm
Overall Length
5,765 mm
3695 mm
Overall Width
1950 mm
1350 mm
Overall Width
1950 mm
1350 mm
Overall Height
2,540 mm
2430 mm
Overall Height
2,540 mm
2430 mm
Cab Height
2,540 mm
2612 mm
Cab Height
2,540 mm
2612 mm
Boom Height
3 m
1.352 m
Boom Height
3 m
1.352 m
Track Width
600 mm
230 mm
Track Width
600 mm
230 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4 km/h
4 km/h
Travel Speed
4 km/h
4 km/h
Swing Speed
10.5 rpm
10 rpm
Swing Speed
10.5 rpm
10 rpm
Gradeability
25 %
30 %
Gradeability
25 %
30 %
Drawbar Pull
40 kN
17.9 kN
Drawbar Pull
40 kN
17.9 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.06 Cu.m
0.05 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.06 Cu.m
0.05 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.22
0.04 - 0.05
Bucket Options
0.22
0.04 - 0.05
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (hydraulic hammer, auger, etc.)
Breaker, auger, thumb
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (hydraulic hammer, auger, etc.)
Breaker, auger, thumb
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Display Type
Standard operator display
Basic gauge cluster
Display Type
Standard operator display
Basic gauge cluster
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension/comfort seat
Basic adjustable operator seat
Seat Type
Suspension/comfort seat
Basic adjustable operator seat
Noise Level
73 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
73 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
12 V
Battery
12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
80 A
75 A
Alternator Output
80 A
75 A
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
CAT 305.5E
Pros
- Compact & Maneuverable
- Strong Performance for Size
- Fuel Efficient
SANY SY20C
Pros
- Small size and lightweight (~1.8 t) make it ideal for urban sites, landscaping, utilities, and confined spaces.
- Expandable undercarriage options (on some versions) increase stability on uneven ground.
- Load-sensing hydraulic system improves responsiveness and controllability relative to basic minis.