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CAT 345 GC VS LiuGong CLG908E Comparison
CAT 345 GC
₹ 50 L - 55.01 L
VS
LiuGong CLG908E
₹ 36 L - 38 L
CAT 345 GC
₹50L
LiuGong CLG908E
₹36L
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CAT 345 GC
From ₹ 50 Lakh
LiuGong CLG908E
From ₹ 36 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cat® C9.3B
Yanmar 4TNV98‑ZCSLY
Model
Cat® C9.3B
Yanmar 4TNV98‑ZCSLY
Gross Power
259 kw
46 kw
Gross Power
259 kw
46 kw
Net Power
258 kw
44 kw
Net Power
258 kw
44 kw
Engine Power
346 HP
60 HP
Engine Power
346 HP
60 HP
Engine Displacement
9300 cc
3300 cc
Engine Displacement
9300 cc
3300 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
1900 rpm
2200 rpm
Rated RPM
1900 rpm
2200 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
BS III
Emission Standard
BS III
BS III
Max Torque
1550 Nm
245 Nm
Max Torque
1550 Nm
245 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
43200 kg
7500 kg
Operating Weight
43200 kg
7500 kg
Machine Weight
43200 kg
7500 kg
Machine Weight
43200 kg
7500 kg
Counter Weight
9000 kg
1400 kg
Counter Weight
9000 kg
1400 kg
Ground Pressure
68 kg
33 kg
Ground Pressure
68 kg
33 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Hydraulic piston pumps (dual)
Variable displacement piston pump
Main Pump Type
Hydraulic piston pumps (dual)
Variable displacement piston pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
630 L/min
158 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
630 L/min
158 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
350 bar
294 bar
Maximum System Pressure
350 bar
294 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
423 litres
110 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
423 litres
110 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
120 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
120 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
7200 mm
4030 mm
Max Digging Depth
7200 mm
4030 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5390 mm
3240 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5390 mm
3240 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
11290 mm
6125 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
11290 mm
6125 mm
Max Dumping Height
7210 mm
5080 mm
Max Dumping Height
7210 mm
5080 mm
Max Cutting Height
10540 mm
7115 mm
Max Cutting Height
10540 mm
7115 mm
Boom Length
6.900 m
3.710 m
Boom Length
6.900 m
3.710 m
Arm Length
2900 mm
1620 mm
Arm Length
2900 mm
1620 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
235 kN
56 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
235 kN
56 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
180 kN
36 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
180 kN
36 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
600 litres
140 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
600 litres
140 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
186 litres
80 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
186 litres
80 litres
Cooling System Capacity
40 litres
35 litres
Cooling System Capacity
40 litres
35 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
32 litres
11 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
32 litres
11 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
13.5 litres
6 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
13.5 litres
6 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
8 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
8 litres
7 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
450 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
450 mm
Track Gauge
2 740 mm
1750 mm
Track Gauge
2 740 mm
1750 mm
Track Length on Ground
5 030 mm
2845 mm
Track Length on Ground
5 030 mm
2845 mm
Ground Clearance
520 mm
360 mm
Ground Clearance
520 mm
360 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3530 mm
1785 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3530 mm
1785 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks (standard heavy‑duty excavator undercarriage) CAT design
Tracked / Crawler undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks (standard heavy‑duty excavator undercarriage) CAT design
Tracked / Crawler undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
11600 mm
6100 mm
Overall Length
11600 mm
6100 mm
Overall Width
3340 mm
2260 mm
Overall Width
3340 mm
2260 mm
Overall Height
3230 mm
2698 mm
Overall Height
3230 mm
2698 mm
Cab Height
3230 mm
2700 mm
Cab Height
3230 mm
2700 mm
Boom Height
3.121 m
3.200 m
Boom Height
3.121 m
3.200 m
Track Width
2740 mm
450 mm
Track Width
2740 mm
450 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.2 km/h
4.8 km/h
Travel Speed
5.2 km/h
4.8 km/h
Swing Speed
8.27 rpm
12 rpm
Swing Speed
8.27 rpm
12 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
292 kN
64 kN
Drawbar Pull
292 kN
64 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
2.41 Cu.m
0.32 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
2.41 Cu.m
0.32 Cu.m
Bucket Options
2.1/2.2/2.3
0.13 - 0.4
Bucket Options
2.1/2.2/2.3
0.13 - 0.4
Attachment Compatibility
Pin-on and quick coupler options supported
Standard excavator attachments (hydraulic quick coupler optional)
Attachment Compatibility
Pin-on and quick coupler options supported
Standard excavator attachments (hydraulic quick coupler optional)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Display Type
LCD monitor (regional fitted)
LCD monitor (basic)
Display Type
LCD monitor (regional fitted)
LCD monitor (basic)
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable operator seat
Adjustable operator seat
Seat Type
Adjustable operator seat
Adjustable operator seat
Noise Level
106 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
106 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2X12 V
12 V
Battery
2X12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
80 A
75 A
Alternator Output
80 A
75 A
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
Lighting Type
LED
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 345 GC
Pros
- Designed as the GC (“General Construction”) variant with efficiency focus vs heavier models like 345C or 349.
- Good reach and depth for large trenching, earthmoving and general excavation work.
- 630 L/min flow supports heavy implement movement and attachments smoothly.
LiuGong CLG908E
Pros
- Uses a Yanmar 4TNV98 diesel engine that’s efficient and widely respected for reliability.
- Hydraulic system is load‑sensing and proven, offering smooth, accurate operation.
- Operating weight ~7.5 t and typical bucket ~0.32 m³ — suitable for light to medium earthwork tasks.