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Komatsu PC5500-6 VS Volvo EC140DL Comparison
Komatsu PC5500-6
₹ 44 L - 50.01 L
VS
Volvo EC140DL
₹ 49 L - 51 L
Komatsu PC5500-6
₹44L
Volvo EC140DL
₹49L
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Komatsu PC5500-6
From ₹ 44 Lakh
Volvo EC140DL
From ₹ 49 Lakh
Engine
Model
Komatsu SDA12V159E‑2 (Tier 2 diesel)
Volvo D4H (diesel)
Model
Komatsu SDA12V159E‑2 (Tier 2 diesel)
Volvo D4H (diesel)
Gross Power
1880 kw
85 kw
Gross Power
1880 kw
85 kw
Net Power
1880 kw
84 kw
Net Power
1880 kw
84 kw
Engine Power
2520 HP
112 HP
Engine Power
2520 HP
112 HP
Engine Displacement
30000 cc
3770 cc
Engine Displacement
30000 cc
3770 cc
Number Of Cylinders
12 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
12 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS II
BS III
Emission Standard
BS II
BS III
Max Torque
2200 Nm
535 Nm
Max Torque
2200 Nm
535 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
552000 kg
16730 kg
Operating Weight
552000 kg
16730 kg
Machine Weight
552000 kg
14300 kg
Machine Weight
552000 kg
14300 kg
Counter Weight
120980 kg
2450 kg
Counter Weight
120980 kg
2450 kg
Ground Pressure
23.8 kg
34.3 kg
Ground Pressure
23.8 kg
34.3 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston
variable displacement pumps (axial piston)
Main Pump Type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston
variable displacement pumps (axial piston)
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
4200 L/min
246 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
4200 L/min
246 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
310 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
310 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
6000 litres
230 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
6000 litres
230 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
2006 L/min
120 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
2006 L/min
120 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
8300 mm
6030 mm
Max Digging Depth
8300 mm
6030 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
16132 mm
4460 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
16132 mm
4460 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
18700 mm
7830 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
18700 mm
7830 mm
Max Dumping Height
10100 mm
6020 mm
Max Dumping Height
10100 mm
6020 mm
Max Cutting Height
15500 mm
8190 mm
Max Cutting Height
15500 mm
8190 mm
Boom Length
11 m
4.600 m
Boom Length
11 m
4.600 m
Arm Length
8300 mm
3000 mm
Arm Length
8300 mm
3000 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
1516 kN
82.2 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
1516 kN
82.2 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
1326 kN
61.8 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
1326 kN
61.8 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
10356 litres
258 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
10356 litres
258 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
3717 litres
85 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
3717 litres
85 litres
Cooling System Capacity
720 litres
28 litres
Cooling System Capacity
720 litres
28 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
380 litres
16 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
380 litres
16 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
76 litres
3.9 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
76 litres
3.9 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
52 litres
2.2 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
52 litres
2.2 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
1350 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
1350 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
7450 mm
1990 mm
Track Gauge
7450 mm
1990 mm
Track Length on Ground
7424 mm
3760 mm
Track Length on Ground
7424 mm
3760 mm
Ground Clearance
995 mm
436 mm
Ground Clearance
995 mm
436 mm
Tail Swing Radius
7750 mm
2200 mm
Tail Swing Radius
7750 mm
2200 mm
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty steel crawler with automatic hydraulic adjustment & box‑section frames
Heavy-duty sealed & greased crawler undercarriage (tracked)
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty steel crawler with automatic hydraulic adjustment & box‑section frames
Heavy-duty sealed & greased crawler undercarriage (tracked)
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
8987 mm
7720 mm
Overall Length
8987 mm
7720 mm
Overall Width
7900 mm
2590 mm
Overall Width
7900 mm
2590 mm
Overall Height
8610 mm
2830 mm
Overall Height
8610 mm
2830 mm
Cab Height
7910 mm
2800 mm
Cab Height
7910 mm
2800 mm
Boom Height
2.497 m
3.180 m
Boom Height
2.497 m
3.180 m
Track Width
1350 mm
750 mm
Track Width
1350 mm
750 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
2.1 km/h
5.6 km/h
Travel Speed
2.1 km/h
5.6 km/h
Swing Speed
3.1 rpm
12.5 rpm
Swing Speed
3.1 rpm
12.5 rpm
Gradeability
50 %
35 %
Gradeability
50 %
35 %
Drawbar Pull
1231 kN
118 kN
Drawbar Pull
1231 kN
118 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
29 Cu.m
0.66 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
29 Cu.m
0.66 Cu.m
Bucket Options
26 - 29
0.25 - 0.66
Bucket Options
26 - 29
0.25 - 0.66
Attachment Compatibility
Backhoe & Shovel configuration
Breaker, auger, grapple, ripper
Attachment Compatibility
Backhoe & Shovel configuration
Breaker, auger, grapple, ripper
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Monitoring system
LCD multifunction monitor
Display Type
Monitoring system
LCD multifunction monitor
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Pneumatic suspension, adjustable
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Pneumatic suspension, adjustable
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
69 dB(A)
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
69 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
24 V
24 V
Battery
24 V
24 V
Alternator Output
140 A
80 A
Alternator Output
140 A
80 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
Komatsu PC5500-6
Pros
- Very large bucket capacity (~29 m³) for fast loading and high material movement.
- Two powerful engines provide high output suited for heavy mining operations.
- Available in both backhoe and shovel configurations to suit different mining tasks.
Volvo EC140DL
Pros
- Multiple boom+arm combinations allow tailoring reach and depth for varying job requirements — from general digging to loading trucks at height.
- With a ~112–114 hp engine and solid hydraulic flow (~246 L/min), the EC140DL handles typical excavator duties efficiently
- Volvo cab & hydraulics are known for comfort and smooth control, reducing operator fatigue on long shifts. (Industry standard for Volvo D‑series)