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CAT 2021D VS Volvo L220H Comparison

CAT 2021D

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CAT 2021D

CAT 2021D

25L

Volvo L220H

Volvo L220H

280L

Engine

Model
Hindustan 2021D
Volvo D13J / D13F
Engine Make
Caterpillar Inc. / Hindustan Diesel Engines
Volvo
Engine Type
Turbocharged diesel
4‑stroke, turbocharged, charge‑air cooled diesel
Gross Power
99 HP
280 HP
Net Power
98 HP
279 HP
Engine Power
133 HP
273 HP
Engine Displacement
4130 L
12800 L
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
6 nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
1400 rpm
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Variable Geometry Turbo + Charge Air Cooler
Emission Standard
BS III
Stage V
Max Torque
475 Nm
2276 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel

Power Train

Transmission Type
Powershift with hydraulic control
Powershift / Power Shift
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Torque Converter Type
Standard single-stage
Torque converter with lock‑up
Gear Box Type
Powershift
Power Shift gearbox
Differential Type
Open differential
Limited slip differential

Hydraulic System

System Type
Open center hydraulic system
Load‑sensing hydrostatic hydraulics
Pump Type
Gear pump
Variable displacement pump
Max Pump Flow
180 L/min
270 L/min
System Pressure
210 bar
310 bar
Implement Maximum Flow
220 L/min
270 L/min
Implement Operating Pressure
250 bar
310 bar

Brakes & Steering

Service Brake Type
Hydraulic disc
Wet disc brakes
Parking Brake Type
Spring applied / manual
Spring‑applied / Hydraulic
Steering Type
Spring applied / manual
Articulated hydraulic steering
Steering Angle
40 deg
37 deg

Axle & Final Drive

Front Axle Type
Fixed heavy-duty
Planetary reduction axle
Rear Axle Type
Oscillating
Oscillating planetary axle
Oscillation Angle
10 deg
15 deg
Final Drive Type
Planetary reduction drives
Planetary reduction

Speed

Top Forward Speed
25 km/h
45 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
20 km/h
30 km/h

Dimensions

Overall Length
7500 mm
9390 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
3150 mm
Overall Height
3300 mm
3710 mm
Height Over Cab
3300 mm
3710 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3200 mm
3740 mm
Wheel Base
3000 mm
3700 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
350 mm
520 mm
Width Over Tyres
2300 mm
3150 mm
Wheel Tread
2100 mm
2250 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
5800 mm
7935 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
6200 mm
7935 mm
Tyre Size
20.5–23.5 R25
29.5 R25

Performance

Bucket Capacity
3 Cu.m
4.3 Cu.m
Bucket Width
2200 mm
3400 mm
Payload
3600 kg
10000 kg
Static Tipping Load
7000 kg
25140 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
6423 kg
21000 kg
Max Breakout Force
110 kN
244 kN
Dump Height
3800 mm
3000 mm
Dumping Reach
1000 mm
1470 mm
Max Dump Angle
45 deg
48 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Ground)
40 deg
42 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
45 deg
45 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
55 deg
55 deg
Max Hinge Pin Height
4200 mm
4650 mm
Max Digging Depth
150 mm
120 mm

Service Refill Capacities

Bucket Capacity
3
4.3
Bucket Width
2200
3400

Cabin & Controls

ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
AC Cabin
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Analog + basic digital display
Digital full‑color / LCD
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Air suspension operator seat
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Noise Level
80 db(A)
75 db(A)

Electrical System

Battery
12 V/Ah
24 V / 2 × 170 Ah V/Ah
Alternator Output
70 A
80 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
LED

Additional Features

Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
No
Yes
GPS & Telematics
Yes
Yes
Remote Diagnostics
No
Yes
Warranty
2000 Hours
3000 Hours

CAT 2021D

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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.

Volvo L220H

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Pros

  • Powerful ~375 HP engine with high torque delivers strong loading and digging performance.
  • Wide bucket range (4.3–16 m³) allows flexibility across jobs — from general loading to heavy material handling.
  • Heavy‑duty tipping load (~21+ tons) provides stability and load‑carrying capacity.