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CAT 2021D VS CAT 960F Comparison
CAT 2021D
N/A
VS
CAT 960F
N/A
CAT 2021D
₹25L
CAT 960F
₹19L
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CAT 2021D
From ₹ 25 Lakh
CAT 960F
From ₹ 19 Lakh
Engine
Model
Hindustan 2021D
Caterpillar 3116 DITA
Model
Hindustan 2021D
Caterpillar 3116 DITA
Engine Make
Caterpillar Inc. / Hindustan Diesel Engines
Caterpillar Inc
Engine Make
Caterpillar Inc. / Hindustan Diesel Engines
Caterpillar Inc
Engine Type
Turbocharged diesel
4-stroke turbocharged diesel
Engine Type
Turbocharged diesel
4-stroke turbocharged diesel
Gross Power
99 HP
156 HP
Gross Power
99 HP
156 HP
Net Power
98 HP
149 HP
Net Power
98 HP
149 HP
Engine Power
133 HP
209 HP
Engine Power
133 HP
209 HP
Engine Displacement
4130 L
10500 L
Engine Displacement
4130 L
10500 L
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
6 nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
6 nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2200 rpm
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2200 rpm
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Turbocharged & Aftercooled
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Turbocharged & Aftercooled
Emission Standard
BS III
Pre-Tier
Emission Standard
BS III
Pre-Tier
Max Torque
475 Nm
950 Nm
Max Torque
475 Nm
950 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Power Train
Transmission Type
Powershift with hydraulic control
Powershift
Transmission Type
Powershift with hydraulic control
Powershift
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Torque Converter Type
Standard single-stage
Single-stage torque converter
Torque Converter Type
Standard single-stage
Single-stage torque converter
Gear Box Type
Powershift
Countershaft powershift
Gear Box Type
Powershift
Countershaft powershift
Differential Type
Open differential
Limited-slip differential
Differential Type
Open differential
Limited-slip differential
Hydraulic System
System Type
Open center hydraulic system
Load-sensing hydraulic
System Type
Open center hydraulic system
Load-sensing hydraulic
Pump Type
Gear pump
Variable displacement piston pump
Pump Type
Gear pump
Variable displacement piston pump
Max Pump Flow
180 L/min
230 L/min
Max Pump Flow
180 L/min
230 L/min
System Pressure
210 bar
250 bar
System Pressure
210 bar
250 bar
Implement Maximum Flow
220 L/min
151 L/min
Implement Maximum Flow
220 L/min
151 L/min
Implement Operating Pressure
250 bar
240 bar
Implement Operating Pressure
250 bar
240 bar
Brakes & Steering
Service Brake Type
Hydraulic disc
Hydraulic wet disc
Service Brake Type
Hydraulic disc
Hydraulic wet disc
Parking Brake Type
Spring applied / manual
Spring-applied hydraulic release
Parking Brake Type
Spring applied / manual
Spring-applied hydraulic release
Steering Type
Spring applied / manual
Articulated hydraulic steering
Steering Type
Spring applied / manual
Articulated hydraulic steering
Steering Angle
40 deg
40 deg
Steering Angle
40 deg
40 deg
Axle & Final Drive
Front Axle Type
Fixed heavy-duty
Fixed heavy-duty axle
Front Axle Type
Fixed heavy-duty
Fixed heavy-duty axle
Rear Axle Type
Oscillating
Oscillating axle
Rear Axle Type
Oscillating
Oscillating axle
Oscillation Angle
10 deg
13 deg
Oscillation Angle
10 deg
13 deg
Final Drive Type
Planetary reduction drives
Planetary reduction
Final Drive Type
Planetary reduction drives
Planetary reduction
Speed
Top Forward Speed
25 km/h
34 km/h
Top Forward Speed
25 km/h
34 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
20 km/h
27 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
20 km/h
27 km/h
Dimensions
Overall Length
7500 mm
8300 mm
Overall Length
7500 mm
8300 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2740 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2740 mm
Overall Height
3300 mm
3380 mm
Overall Height
3300 mm
3380 mm
Height Over Cab
3300 mm
3380 mm
Height Over Cab
3300 mm
3380 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3200 mm
3500 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3200 mm
3500 mm
Wheel Base
3000 mm
3350 mm
Wheel Base
3000 mm
3350 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
350 mm
450 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
350 mm
450 mm
Width Over Tyres
2300 mm
2740 mm
Width Over Tyres
2300 mm
2740 mm
Wheel Tread
2100 mm
2150 mm
Wheel Tread
2100 mm
2150 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
5800 mm
6100 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
5800 mm
6100 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
6200 mm
6700 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
6200 mm
6700 mm
Tyre Size
20.5–23.5 R25
23.5 - 25
Tyre Size
20.5–23.5 R25
23.5 - 25
Performance
Bucket Capacity
3 Cu.m
3.5 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
3 Cu.m
3.5 Cu.m
Bucket Width
2200 mm
2900 mm
Bucket Width
2200 mm
2900 mm
Payload
3600 kg
10000 kg
Payload
3600 kg
10000 kg
Static Tipping Load
7000 kg
13700 kg
Static Tipping Load
7000 kg
13700 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
6423 kg
11500 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
6423 kg
11500 kg
Max Breakout Force
110 kN
150 kN
Max Breakout Force
110 kN
150 kN
Dump Height
3800 mm
3200 mm
Dump Height
3800 mm
3200 mm
Dumping Reach
1000 mm
1100 mm
Dumping Reach
1000 mm
1100 mm
Max Dump Angle
45 deg
45 deg
Max Dump Angle
45 deg
45 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Ground)
40 deg
40 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Ground)
40 deg
40 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
45 deg
45 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
45 deg
45 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
55 deg
55 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
55 deg
55 deg
Max Hinge Pin Height
4200 mm
4200 mm
Max Hinge Pin Height
4200 mm
4200 mm
Max Digging Depth
150 mm
120 mm
Max Digging Depth
150 mm
120 mm
Service Refill Capacities
Bucket Capacity
3
3.5
Bucket Capacity
3
3.5
Bucket Width
2200
2900
Bucket Width
2200
2900
Cabin & Controls
ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
AC Cabin
Yes
No
AC Cabin
Yes
No
Display Type
Analog + basic digital display
Analog gauges
Display Type
Analog + basic digital display
Analog gauges
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Suspension operator seat
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Suspension operator seat
Joystick Controls
Yes
No
Joystick Controls
Yes
No
Noise Level
80 db(A)
80 db(A)
Noise Level
80 db(A)
80 db(A)
Electrical System
Battery
12 V/Ah
24 V/Ah
Battery
12 V/Ah
24 V/Ah
Alternator Output
70 A
70 A
Alternator Output
70 A
70 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
No
Auto Idle
Yes
No
Eco Mode
No
No
Eco Mode
No
No
GPS & Telematics
Yes
No
GPS & Telematics
Yes
No
Remote Diagnostics
No
No
Remote Diagnostics
No
No
Warranty
2000 Hours
2000 Hours
Warranty
2000 Hours
2000 Hours
CAT 2021D
Pros
- Powerful 133 HP engine suitable for heavy loading tasks.
- High tipping load (6423 kg) allows efficient material handling.
- Reliable powershift transmission for smooth operation.
CAT 960F
Pros
- Around 200 HP engine, suitable for quarry, mining, and construction loading work.
- 3.5 m³ bucket allows loading trucks quickly and moving bulk materials efficiently.
- Can lift up to ~10 tons, useful for heavy materials like gravel, sand, and ore.
