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CAT 320D3 VS Tata Hitachi Zaxis 23 U Comparison
CAT 320D3
₹ 25 L - 28 L
VS
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 23 U
₹ 22 L - 23.99 L
CAT 320D3
₹25L
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 23 U
₹22L
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CAT 320D3
From ₹ 25 Lakh
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 23 U
From ₹ 22 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cat ALUW06DTI
Yanmar 3TNV76 (OEM commonly used)
Model
Cat ALUW06DTI
Yanmar 3TNV76 (OEM commonly used)
Gross Power
100 kw
15.2 kw
Gross Power
100 kw
15.2 kw
Net Power
85 kw
14.5 kw
Net Power
85 kw
14.5 kw
Engine Power
134 HP
20.4 HP
Engine Power
134 HP
20.4 HP
Engine Displacement
5760 cc
1116 cc
Engine Displacement
5760 cc
1116 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
3 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
3 Nos
Rated RPM
1700 rpm
2200 rpm
Rated RPM
1700 rpm
2200 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Max Torque
620 Nm
65 Nm
Max Torque
620 Nm
65 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
45860 kg
2356 kg
Operating Weight
45860 kg
2356 kg
Machine Weight
42478 kg
2200 kg
Machine Weight
42478 kg
2200 kg
Counter Weight
10211 kg
180 kg
Counter Weight
10211 kg
180 kg
Ground Pressure
44 kg
29 kg
Ground Pressure
44 kg
29 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
420 L/min
72 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
420 L/min
72 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
350 bar
210 bar
Maximum System Pressure
350 bar
210 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
234 litres
30 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
234 litres
30 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
150 L/min
35 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
150 L/min
35 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6300 mm
2330 mm
Max Digging Depth
6300 mm
2330 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5720 mm
2000 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5720 mm
2000 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9470 mm
4320 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9470 mm
4320 mm
Max Dumping Height
6710 mm
2650 mm
Max Dumping Height
6710 mm
2650 mm
Max Cutting Height
9250 mm
3580 mm
Max Cutting Height
9250 mm
3580 mm
Boom Length
5.700 m
1.900 m
Boom Length
5.700 m
1.900 m
Arm Length
2500 mm
1200 mm
Arm Length
2500 mm
1200 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
143 kN
19.5 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
143 kN
19.5 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
99 kN
13.5 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
99 kN
13.5 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
410 litres
30 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
410 litres
30 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
115 litres
30 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
115 litres
30 litres
Cooling System Capacity
40 litres
5 litres
Cooling System Capacity
40 litres
5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
25 litres
4.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
25 litres
4.5 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
5 litres
1.2 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
5 litres
1.2 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
16 litres
1.6 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
16 litres
1.6 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
250 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
250 mm
Track Gauge
2200 mm
1200 mm
Track Gauge
2200 mm
1200 mm
Track Length on Ground
4,080 mm
1500 mm
Track Length on Ground
4,080 mm
1500 mm
Ground Clearance
450 mm
290 mm
Ground Clearance
450 mm
290 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2750 mm
725 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2750 mm
725 mm
Undercarriage Type
Grease-lubricated track links with segmented & center guiding guards (standard Cat undercarriage)
Tracked undercarriage with grease‑tensioned track adjustment – typical mini excavator crawler system.
Undercarriage Type
Grease-lubricated track links with segmented & center guiding guards (standard Cat undercarriage)
Tracked undercarriage with grease‑tensioned track adjustment – typical mini excavator crawler system.
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9530 mm
3800 mm
Overall Length
9530 mm
3800 mm
Overall Width
2800 mm
1450 mm
Overall Width
2800 mm
1450 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
2420 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
2420 mm
Cab Height
3050 mm
2100 mm
Cab Height
3050 mm
2100 mm
Boom Height
3.200 m
2.500 m
Boom Height
3.200 m
2.500 m
Track Width
600 mm
250 mm
Track Width
600 mm
250 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.5 km/h
4 km/h
Travel Speed
5.5 km/h
4 km/h
Swing Speed
11.5 rpm
9.5 rpm
Swing Speed
11.5 rpm
9.5 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
30 %
Gradeability
70 %
30 %
Drawbar Pull
205 kN
21 kN
Drawbar Pull
205 kN
21 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.92 Cu.m
0.07 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.92 Cu.m
0.07 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.9 – 1.2
0.06 – 0.08
Bucket Options
0.9 – 1.2
0.06 – 0.08
Attachment Compatibility
GP, HD, Rock Breaker, Auger, Thumb, Grapple, Ripper
Hydraulic breaker, auger, compactor
Attachment Compatibility
GP, HD, Rock Breaker, Auger, Thumb, Grapple, Ripper
Hydraulic breaker, auger, compactor
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
LCD Monitor
Digital LCD monitor
Display Type
LCD Monitor
Digital LCD monitor
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
74 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
74 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2x12 V
12 V
Battery
2x12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
80 A
40 A
Alternator Output
80 A
40 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
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 320D3
Pros
- Strong engine performance for a 20-ton class excavator: 134 HP gross (100 kW), ~114 HP net. Great for heavy digging and lifting tasks.
- Typically well-insulated, ergonomically arranged operator cab with adjustable suspension seat, good visibility, and modern controls.
- Selectable power modes (Power, Smart, Eco) improve fuel efficiency depending on task.
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 23 U
Pros
- Zero Tail Swing: The rear of the machine stays within the track width, making it perfect for working next to walls or in narrow lanes.
- Versatility: Equipped with a boom swing feature, allowing you to dig offset to the machine's path (useful for digging foundations along walls).
- Ease of Transport: At roughly 2.3 tons, it can be easily transported on a standard small truck or trailer.
