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JCB 100C1 VS CAT 320CL Comparison
JCB 100C1
₹ 26 L - 27.99 L
VS
CAT 320CL
₹ 16 L - 19 L
JCB 100C1
₹26L
CAT 320CL
₹16L
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JCB 100C1
From ₹ 26 Lakh
CAT 320CL
From ₹ 16 Lakh
Engine
Model
JCB Diesel by Kohler
Caterpillar Cat 3066 T diesel (turbocharged & aftercooled)
Model
JCB Diesel by Kohler
Caterpillar Cat 3066 T diesel (turbocharged & aftercooled)
Gross Power
55 kw
102.9 kw
Gross Power
55 kw
102.9 kw
Net Power
54 kw
103 kw
Net Power
54 kw
103 kw
Engine Power
74 HP
138 HP
Engine Power
74 HP
138 HP
Engine Displacement
2500 cc
6370 cc
Engine Displacement
2500 cc
6370 cc
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
1800 rpm
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
1800 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
Stage II
Emission Standard
BS IV
Stage II
Max Torque
300 Nm
800 Nm
Max Torque
300 Nm
800 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
9750 kg
22300 kg
Operating Weight
9750 kg
22300 kg
Machine Weight
9733 kg
22,600 kg
Machine Weight
9733 kg
22,600 kg
Counter Weight
1900 kg
4200 kg
Counter Weight
1900 kg
4200 kg
Ground Pressure
39 kg
60 kg
Ground Pressure
39 kg
60 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Cross‑sensing dual pump hydraulic system
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Cross‑sensing dual pump hydraulic system
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
190 L/min
410 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
190 L/min
410 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
300 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
300 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
95 litres
230 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
95 litres
230 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
41 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
41 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
4575 mm
4160 mm
Max Digging Depth
4575 mm
4160 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
4200 mm
7620 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
4200 mm
7620 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
7550 mm
11,190 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
7550 mm
11,190 mm
Max Dumping Height
5600 mm
7900 mm
Max Dumping Height
5600 mm
7900 mm
Max Cutting Height
8200 mm
10,850 mm
Max Cutting Height
8200 mm
10,850 mm
Boom Length
4.600 m
5.680 m
Boom Length
4.600 m
5.680 m
Arm Length
2300 mm
2900 mm
Arm Length
2300 mm
2900 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
68 kN
132 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
68 kN
132 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
46 kN
99 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
46 kN
99 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
140 litres
400 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
140 litres
400 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
55 litres
120 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
55 litres
120 litres
Cooling System Capacity
18 litres
24 litres
Cooling System Capacity
18 litres
24 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
9 litres
26 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
9 litres
26 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
8 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
8 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
4 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
4 litres
7 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
450 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
450 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
2200 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
2200 mm
Track Length on Ground
3200 mm
4075 mm
Track Length on Ground
3200 mm
4075 mm
Ground Clearance
350 mm
475 mm
Ground Clearance
350 mm
475 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 mm
2750 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 mm
2750 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler — Rubber Tracks
Tracked undercarriage (steel tracks with protective rollers & tensioning system) – typical crawler setup for medium hydraulic excavators (Cat 320 series)
Undercarriage Type
Crawler — Rubber Tracks
Tracked undercarriage (steel tracks with protective rollers & tensioning system) – typical crawler setup for medium hydraulic excavators (Cat 320 series)
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
7450 mm
1000 mm
Overall Length
7450 mm
1000 mm
Overall Width
2300 mm
2380 mm
Overall Width
2300 mm
2380 mm
Overall Height
2650 mm
3011 mm
Overall Height
2650 mm
3011 mm
Cab Height
2650 mm
3100 mm
Cab Height
2650 mm
3100 mm
Boom Height
2.900 m
3.500 m
Boom Height
2.900 m
3.500 m
Track Width
450 mm
700 mm
Track Width
450 mm
700 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5 km/h
3.4 km/h
Travel Speed
5 km/h
3.4 km/h
Swing Speed
9.5 rpm
11 rpm
Swing Speed
9.5 rpm
11 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
30 %
Gradeability
35 %
30 %
Drawbar Pull
75 kN
196 kN
Drawbar Pull
75 kN
196 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.6 Cu.m
0.95 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.6 Cu.m
0.95 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.6/0.8/1.0
GP buckets, trenching, heavy duty, etc.
Bucket Options
0.6/0.8/1.0
GP buckets, trenching, heavy duty, etc.
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breaker, auger, grapple, ripper
Hydraulic hammer, thumb, auger, ripper, etc.
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breaker, auger, grapple, ripper
Hydraulic hammer, thumb, auger, ripper, etc.
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
LCD multi-function monitor
Operator instrument panel
Display Type
LCD multi-function monitor
Operator instrument panel
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
74 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Noise Level
74 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
24 V
24 V
Battery
24 V
24 V
Alternator Output
80 A
50 A
Alternator Output
80 A
50 A
Lighting Type
LED
Other
Lighting Type
LED
Other
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
JCB 100C1
Pros
- It’s designed as one of JCB’s largest compact excavators (~10 t class), balancing power with maneuverability on tight urban and utility jobs.
- Features heavy-duty boom and dipper with internal baffle reinforcement and robot-welded high-tensile steel, improving durability over simple minis.
- New reduced-loss hydraulics put less demand on the engine, improving efficiency and fuel economy.
CAT 320CL
Pros
- Reliable Performance & Versatility
- Fuel Efficiency & Power
- Operator Comfort & Control