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CAT 2021D VS CAT 986H Comparison
CAT 2021D
N/A
VS
CAT 986H
N/A
CAT 2021D
₹25L
CAT 986H
₹16L
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CAT 2021D
From ₹ 25 Lakh
CAT 986H
From ₹ 16 Lakh
Engine
Model
Hindustan 2021D
Caterpillar
Model
Hindustan 2021D
Caterpillar
Engine Make
Caterpillar Inc. / Hindustan Diesel Engines
Cat C15 ACERT
Engine Make
Caterpillar Inc. / Hindustan Diesel Engines
Cat C15 ACERT
Engine Type
Turbocharged diesel
Turbocharged diesel with ACERT technology
Engine Type
Turbocharged diesel
Turbocharged diesel with ACERT technology
Gross Power
99 HP
335 HP
Gross Power
99 HP
335 HP
Net Power
98 HP
305 HP
Net Power
98 HP
305 HP
Engine Power
133 HP
409 HP
Engine Power
133 HP
409 HP
Engine Displacement
4130 L
15200 L
Engine Displacement
4130 L
15200 L
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
6 nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
6 nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
1800 rpm
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
1800 rpm
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Emission Standard
BS III
Tier 2 / Stage II
Emission Standard
BS III
Tier 2 / Stage II
Max Torque
475 Nm
2320 Nm
Max Torque
475 Nm
2320 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Power Train
Transmission Type
Powershift with hydraulic control
Cat planetary power‑shift
Transmission Type
Powershift with hydraulic control
Cat planetary power‑shift
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Torque Converter Type
Standard single-stage
Torque converter with lock‑up
Torque Converter Type
Standard single-stage
Torque converter with lock‑up
Gear Box Type
Powershift
Power shift
Gear Box Type
Powershift
Power shift
Differential Type
Open differential
Conventional differential with limited slip
Differential Type
Open differential
Conventional differential with limited slip
Hydraulic System
System Type
Open center hydraulic system
Load‑sensing hydraulic system
System Type
Open center hydraulic system
Load‑sensing hydraulic system
Pump Type
Gear pump
Variable displacement piston pumps
Pump Type
Gear pump
Variable displacement piston pumps
Max Pump Flow
180 L/min
200 L/min
Max Pump Flow
180 L/min
200 L/min
System Pressure
210 bar
276 bar
System Pressure
210 bar
276 bar
Implement Maximum Flow
220 L/min
200 L/min
Implement Maximum Flow
220 L/min
200 L/min
Implement Operating Pressure
250 bar
276 bar
Implement Operating Pressure
250 bar
276 bar
Brakes & Steering
Service Brake Type
Hydraulic disc
Multi‑disc, oil‑cooled
Service Brake Type
Hydraulic disc
Multi‑disc, oil‑cooled
Parking Brake Type
Spring applied / manual
Spring‑applied, hydraulically released
Parking Brake Type
Spring applied / manual
Spring‑applied, hydraulically released
Steering Type
Spring applied / manual
Load‑sensing articulated steering
Steering Type
Spring applied / manual
Load‑sensing articulated steering
Steering Angle
40 deg
70 deg
Steering Angle
40 deg
70 deg
Axle & Final Drive
Front Axle Type
Fixed heavy-duty
Fixed
Front Axle Type
Fixed heavy-duty
Fixed
Rear Axle Type
Oscillating
Trunnion (oscillating)
Rear Axle Type
Oscillating
Trunnion (oscillating)
Oscillation Angle
10 deg
12.5 deg
Oscillation Angle
10 deg
12.5 deg
Final Drive Type
Planetary reduction drives
Planetary final drives
Final Drive Type
Planetary reduction drives
Planetary final drives
Speed
Top Forward Speed
25 km/h
39 km/h
Top Forward Speed
25 km/h
39 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
20 km/h
25 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
20 km/h
25 km/h
Dimensions
Overall Length
7500 mm
9000 mm
Overall Length
7500 mm
9000 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
3500 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
3500 mm
Overall Height
3300 mm
4110 mm
Overall Height
3300 mm
4110 mm
Height Over Cab
3300 mm
4100 mm
Height Over Cab
3300 mm
4100 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3200 mm
3000 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3200 mm
3000 mm
Wheel Base
3000 mm
3810 mm
Wheel Base
3000 mm
3810 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
350 mm
3075 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
350 mm
3075 mm
Width Over Tyres
2300 mm
3500 mm
Width Over Tyres
2300 mm
3500 mm
Wheel Tread
2100 mm
2700 mm
Wheel Tread
2100 mm
2700 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
5800 mm
7500 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
5800 mm
7500 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
6200 mm
8500 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
6200 mm
8500 mm
Tyre Size
20.5–23.5 R25
29.5R25
Tyre Size
20.5–23.5 R25
29.5R25
Performance
Bucket Capacity
3 Cu.m
5 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
3 Cu.m
5 Cu.m
Bucket Width
2200 mm
3500 mm
Bucket Width
2200 mm
3500 mm
Payload
3600 kg
12700 kg
Payload
3600 kg
12700 kg
Static Tipping Load
7000 kg
25000 kg
Static Tipping Load
7000 kg
25000 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
6423 kg
25506 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
6423 kg
25506 kg
Max Breakout Force
110 kN
140 kN
Max Breakout Force
110 kN
140 kN
Dump Height
3800 mm
3070 mm
Dump Height
3800 mm
3070 mm
Dumping Reach
1000 mm
1200 mm
Dumping Reach
1000 mm
1200 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
50 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
45 deg
50 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
55 deg
60 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
55 deg
60 deg
Max Hinge Pin Height
4200 mm
4900 mm
Max Hinge Pin Height
4200 mm
4900 mm
Max Digging Depth
150 mm
NA mm
Max Digging Depth
150 mm
NA mm
Service Refill Capacities
Bucket Capacity
3
5
Bucket Capacity
3
5
Bucket Width
2200
3500
Bucket Width
2200
3500
Cabin & Controls
ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
AC Cabin
Yes
Yes
AC Cabin
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Analog + basic digital display
Digital monitor display
Display Type
Analog + basic digital display
Digital monitor display
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Noise Level
80 db(A)
76 db(A)
Noise Level
80 db(A)
76 db(A)
Electrical System
Battery
12 V/Ah
24V V/Ah
Battery
12 V/Ah
24V V/Ah
Alternator Output
70 A
115 A
Alternator Output
70 A
115 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
No
Yes
Eco Mode
No
Yes
GPS & Telematics
Yes
No
GPS & Telematics
Yes
No
Remote Diagnostics
No
No
Remote Diagnostics
No
No
Warranty
2000 Hours
3000 Hours
Warranty
2000 Hours
3000 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 986H
Pros
- Large 409 hp engine with ~2320 Nm torque provides strong performance in heavy-duty loading and material handling tasks
- Bucket range up to ~10.3 m³ makes it suitable for quarry, mining, and bulk material applications.
- High operating weight (~43.7 t) ensures stability and durability under tough conditions.
