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CAT 330 GC VS JCB NXT 205LC Comparison
CAT 330 GC
₹ 35 L - 48 L
VS
JCB NXT 205LC
₹ 53 L - 58 L
CAT 330 GC
₹35L
JCB NXT 205LC
₹53L
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CAT 330 GC
From ₹ 35 Lakh
JCB NXT 205LC
From ₹ 53 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cat® C7.1
Cummins 6BT 5.9C
Model
Cat® C7.1
Cummins 6BT 5.9C
Gross Power
151 kw
104.5 kw
Gross Power
151 kw
104.5 kw
Net Power
158 kw
104 kw
Net Power
158 kw
104 kw
Engine Power
213 HP
140 HP
Engine Power
213 HP
140 HP
Engine Displacement
7010 cc
5880 cc
Engine Displacement
7010 cc
5880 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
stage V
BS IV
Emission Standard
stage V
BS IV
Max Torque
800 Nm
571 Nm
Max Torque
800 Nm
571 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
28900 kg
21250 kg
Operating Weight
28900 kg
21250 kg
Machine Weight
30 900 kg
21250 kg
Machine Weight
30 900 kg
21250 kg
Counter Weight
6700 kg
7200 kg
Counter Weight
6700 kg
7200 kg
Ground Pressure
45 kg
56.8 kg
Ground Pressure
45 kg
56.8 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
variable in axial position
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
variable in axial position
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
560 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
560 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
350 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
350 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
310 litres
260 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
310 litres
260 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
180 L/min
180 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
180 L/min
180 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
7260 mm
6730 mm
Max Digging Depth
7260 mm
6730 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6030 mm
5570 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6030 mm
5570 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
10690 mm
9210 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
10690 mm
9210 mm
Max Dumping Height
6940 mm
6360 mm
Max Dumping Height
6940 mm
6360 mm
Max Cutting Height
10020 mm
9130 mm
Max Cutting Height
10020 mm
9130 mm
Boom Length
6.150 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
6.150 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
3200 mm
2400 mm
Arm Length
3200 mm
2400 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
179 kN
131.9 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
179 kN
131.9 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
126 kN
116 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
126 kN
116 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
474 litres
343 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
474 litres
343 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
147 litres
120 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
147 litres
120 litres
Cooling System Capacity
25 litres
25.5 litres
Cooling System Capacity
25 litres
25.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
25 litres
19 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
25 litres
19 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
10 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
10 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
5 litres
12 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
5 litres
12 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
500 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
500 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
2390 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
2390 mm
Track Length on Ground
3990 mm
3660 mm
Track Length on Ground
3990 mm
3660 mm
Ground Clearance
490 mm
435 mm
Ground Clearance
490 mm
435 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3130 mm
2825 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3130 mm
2825 mm
Undercarriage Type
Tracked undercarriage with steel track shoes and grease‑tensioned adjustment – typical crawler system for medium excavators; Cat offers several undercarriage and shoe size options for jobsite needs.
Heavy‑duty welded crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated track chains and grease‑adjusted tensioning
Undercarriage Type
Tracked undercarriage with steel track shoes and grease‑tensioned adjustment – typical crawler system for medium excavators; Cat offers several undercarriage and shoe size options for jobsite needs.
Heavy‑duty welded crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated track chains and grease‑adjusted tensioning
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
10 420 mm
9634 mm
Overall Length
10 420 mm
9634 mm
Overall Width
3190 mm
2700 mm
Overall Width
3190 mm
2700 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
3122 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
3122 mm
Cab Height
3050 mm
3060 mm
Cab Height
3050 mm
3060 mm
Boom Height
3.050 m
3.100 m
Boom Height
3.050 m
3.100 m
Track Width
800 mm
500 mm
Track Width
800 mm
500 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.3 km/h
3.8 km/h
Travel Speed
5.3 km/h
3.8 km/h
Swing Speed
11 rpm
13 rpm
Swing Speed
11 rpm
13 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
247 kN
170 kN
Drawbar Pull
247 kN
170 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
1.6 Cu.m
0.09 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
1.6 Cu.m
0.09 Cu.m
Bucket Options
Standard / HD / Extra HD buckets
0.9 – 1.02
Bucket Options
Standard / HD / Extra HD buckets
0.9 – 1.02
Attachment Compatibility
Hammer, Ripper, etc. (optional)
Breaker, Grapple, Ripper
Attachment Compatibility
Hammer, Ripper, etc. (optional)
Breaker, Grapple, Ripper
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Touchscreen / monitor available
Digital IntelliControl display
Display Type
Touchscreen / monitor available
Digital IntelliControl display
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspension
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspension
Noise Level
103 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
103 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
24 V
24 V
Battery
24 V
24 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 330 GC
Pros
- Lower Operating & Maintenance Costs
- Fuel Efficiency & Emissions
- Operator Comfort & Safety
JCB NXT 205LC
Pros
- Competitive price for the 20–25 t class — often lower than some rivals.
- Strong standard bucket capacity (~0.9 m³) for soil or aggregate work.
- Good operator ergonomics and serviceability (easy access panels, maintenance design).
