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JCB 130 VS CAT 316 GC Comparison
JCB 130
₹ 35 L - 41.99 L
VS
CAT 316 GC
₹ 45 L - 65 L
JCB 130
₹35L
CAT 316 GC
₹45L
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JCB 130
From ₹ 35 Lakh
CAT 316 GC
From ₹ 45 Lakh
Engine
Model
JCB 444 NA
Cat C3.6 ACERT
Model
JCB 444 NA
Cat C3.6 ACERT
Gross Power
60 kw
68 kw
Gross Power
60 kw
68 kw
Net Power
59.6 kw
66 kw
Net Power
59.6 kw
66 kw
Engine Power
80 HP
91 HP
Engine Power
80 HP
91 HP
Engine Displacement
4400 cc
3600 cc
Engine Displacement
4400 cc
3600 cc
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Max Torque
380 Nm
430 Nm
Max Torque
380 Nm
430 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
12800 kg
14400 kg
Operating Weight
12800 kg
14400 kg
Machine Weight
12800 kg
14300 kg
Machine Weight
12800 kg
14300 kg
Counter Weight
1920 kg
3500 kg
Counter Weight
1920 kg
3500 kg
Ground Pressure
44.1 kg
44 kg
Ground Pressure
44.1 kg
44 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pump
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
234 L/min
272 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
234 L/min
272 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
320 bar
350 bar
Maximum System Pressure
320 bar
350 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
124 litres
140 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
124 litres
140 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
117 L/min
210 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
117 L/min
210 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
4833 mm
5580 mm
Max Digging Depth
4833 mm
5580 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
4280 mm
4860 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
4280 mm
4860 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
7450 mm
8180 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
7450 mm
8180 mm
Max Dumping Height
6120 mm
6020 mm
Max Dumping Height
6120 mm
6020 mm
Max Cutting Height
8580 mm
8520 mm
Max Cutting Height
8580 mm
8520 mm
Boom Length
4.400 m
4.650 m
Boom Length
4.400 m
4.650 m
Arm Length
1950 mm
2450 mm
Arm Length
1950 mm
2450 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
84.4 kN
63 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
84.4 kN
63 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
56.8 kN
45 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
56.8 kN
45 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
253 litres
140 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
253 litres
140 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
73 litres
120 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
73 litres
120 litres
Cooling System Capacity
15 litres
25 litres
Cooling System Capacity
15 litres
25 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
14 litres
14 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
14 litres
14 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
3 litres
10 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
3 litres
10 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
500 mm
500 mm
Track Shoe Width
500 mm
500 mm
Track Gauge
1,990 mm
1990 mm
Track Gauge
1,990 mm
1990 mm
Track Length on Ground
2,780 mm
3750 mm
Track Length on Ground
2,780 mm
3750 mm
Ground Clearance
464 mm
430 mm
Ground Clearance
464 mm
430 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2050 mm
2350 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2050 mm
2350 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
7270 mm
7970 mm
Overall Length
7270 mm
7970 mm
Overall Width
2410 mm
2490 mm
Overall Width
2410 mm
2490 mm
Overall Height
2860 mm
2810 mm
Overall Height
2860 mm
2810 mm
Cab Height
2840 mm
2680 mm
Cab Height
2840 mm
2680 mm
Boom Height
3.100 m
3 m
Boom Height
3.100 m
3 m
Track Width
500 mm
600 mm
Track Width
500 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
3.4 km/h
5.6 km/h
Travel Speed
3.4 km/h
5.6 km/h
Swing Speed
12 rpm
11 rpm
Swing Speed
12 rpm
11 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
58 %
Gradeability
70 %
58 %
Drawbar Pull
94.4 kN
120 kN
Drawbar Pull
94.4 kN
120 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.65 Cu.m
0.76 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.65 Cu.m
0.76 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.5 / 0.55 / 0.6 / 0.65
0.9-1.2
Bucket Options
0.5 / 0.55 / 0.6 / 0.65
0.9-1.2
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple
Breaker, Ripper, Auger, Tilt Rotator
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple
Breaker, Ripper, Auger, Tilt Rotator
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital Multi‑Function Display
LCD Monitor
Display Type
Digital Multi‑Function Display
LCD Monitor
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Air Suspension Adjustable
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Air Suspension Adjustable
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
2x12 V
Battery
12 V
2x12 V
Alternator Output
95 A
90 A
Alternator Output
95 A
90 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
JCB 130
Pros
- Good Size for Mixed Jobs – ~12.8 t machine fits between mini and larger medium excavators for general construction.
- Balanced Dig Depth & Reach – ~4.83 m dig depth and ~7.61 m reach offer solid performance for utility, site prep, and foundation work.
- Established Brand & Dealer Support – JCB has wide service and parts support in India, which helps uptime.
CAT 316 GC
Pros
- Cat reliability, dealer support and global parts network — especially beneficial for ongoing uptime.
- Designed for low owning & operating costs with extended maintenance intervals versus predecessors.
- Improved swing torque and drawbar pull vs older models.