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CAT 950L VS CAT 966H Comparison
CAT 950L
₹ 90 L - 1.50 Cr
VS
CAT 966H
₹ 80 L - 1.20 Cr
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CAT 950L
From ₹ 90 Lakh
CAT 966H
From ₹ 80 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cat C7.1 ACERT
Cat C11 ACERT
Model
Cat C7.1 ACERT
Cat C11 ACERT
Engine Make
Caterpillar Inc.
Caterpillar
Engine Make
Caterpillar Inc.
Caterpillar
Engine Type
4-stroke, turbocharged diesel
4-stroke, turbocharged diesel
Engine Type
4-stroke, turbocharged diesel
4-stroke, turbocharged diesel
Gross Power
197 HP
216 HP
Gross Power
197 HP
216 HP
Net Power
188 HP
195 HP
Net Power
188 HP
195 HP
Engine Power
252 HP
281 HP
Engine Power
252 HP
281 HP
Engine Displacement
7010 L
11100 L
Engine Displacement
7010 L
11100 L
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
6 nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
6 nos
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
1800 rpm
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
1800 rpm
Aspiration
Turbocharged & aftercooled
Turbocharged & aftercooled
Aspiration
Turbocharged & aftercooled
Turbocharged & aftercooled
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Max Torque
1100 Nm
1250 Nm
Max Torque
1100 Nm
1250 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Power Train
Transmission Type
Automatic powershift
Automatic powershift
Transmission Type
Automatic powershift
Automatic powershift
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Torque Converter Type
Lock-up torque converter
Lock-up torque converter
Torque Converter Type
Lock-up torque converter
Lock-up torque converter
Gear Box Type
Planetary powershift
Planetary powershift
Gear Box Type
Planetary powershift
Planetary powershift
Differential Type
Open differential
Open differential
Differential Type
Open differential
Open differential
Hydraulic System
System Type
Load-sensing hydraulic system
Load-sensing hydraulic system
System Type
Load-sensing hydraulic system
Load-sensing hydraulic system
Pump Type
Variable displacement piston pump
Variable displacement piston pump
Pump Type
Variable displacement piston pump
Variable displacement piston pump
Max Pump Flow
250 L/min
290 L/min
Max Pump Flow
250 L/min
290 L/min
System Pressure
280 bar
300 bar
System Pressure
280 bar
300 bar
Implement Maximum Flow
250 L/min
290 L/min
Implement Maximum Flow
250 L/min
290 L/min
Implement Operating Pressure
280 bar
300 bar
Implement Operating Pressure
280 bar
300 bar
Brakes & Steering
Service Brake Type
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Service Brake Type
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Parking Brake Type
Spring-applied, hydraulically released
Spring-applied, hydraulically released
Parking Brake Type
Spring-applied, hydraulically released
Spring-applied, hydraulically released
Steering Type
Articulated frame steering
Articulated hydraulic steering
Steering Type
Articulated frame steering
Articulated hydraulic steering
Steering Angle
40 deg
40 deg
Steering Angle
40 deg
40 deg
Axle & Final Drive
Front Axle Type
Fixed heavy-duty axle
Fixed heavy-duty axle
Front Axle Type
Fixed heavy-duty axle
Fixed heavy-duty axle
Rear Axle Type
Oscillating axle
Oscillating axle
Rear Axle Type
Oscillating axle
Oscillating axle
Oscillation Angle
11 deg
11 deg
Oscillation Angle
11 deg
11 deg
Final Drive Type
Planetary final drives
Planetary final drives
Final Drive Type
Planetary final drives
Planetary final drives
Speed
Top Forward Speed
40 km/h
39 km/h
Top Forward Speed
40 km/h
39 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
25 km/h
27 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
25 km/h
27 km/h
Dimensions
Overall Length
8300 mm
8700 mm
Overall Length
8300 mm
8700 mm
Overall Width
2800 mm
3000 mm
Overall Width
2800 mm
3000 mm
Overall Height
3450 mm
3600 mm
Overall Height
3450 mm
3600 mm
Height Over Cab
3450 mm
3600 mm
Height Over Cab
3450 mm
3600 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3300 mm
3400 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3300 mm
3400 mm
Wheel Base
3300 mm
3450 mm
Wheel Base
3300 mm
3450 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
450 mm
450 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
450 mm
450 mm
Width Over Tyres
2800 mm
3000 mm
Width Over Tyres
2800 mm
3000 mm
Wheel Tread
2200 mm
2300 mm
Wheel Tread
2200 mm
2300 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
6000 mm
6200 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
6000 mm
6200 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
6800 mm
7000 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
6800 mm
7000 mm
Tyre Size
23.5 R25
26.5 R25
Tyre Size
23.5 R25
26.5 R25
Performance
Bucket Capacity
2.7 Cu.m
3.4 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
2.7 Cu.m
3.4 Cu.m
Bucket Width
2800 mm
3000 mm
Bucket Width
2800 mm
3000 mm
Payload
4500 kg
8000 kg
Payload
4500 kg
8000 kg
Static Tipping Load
12000 kg
16000 kg
Static Tipping Load
12000 kg
16000 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
10900 kg
14500 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
10900 kg
14500 kg
Max Breakout Force
150 kN
190 kN
Max Breakout Force
150 kN
190 kN
Dump Height
3200 mm
3100 mm
Dump Height
3200 mm
3100 mm
Dumping Reach
1100 mm
1200 mm
Dumping Reach
1100 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)
50 deg
50 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
50 deg
50 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
60 deg
60 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
60 deg
60 deg
Max Hinge Pin Height
4000 mm
4200 mm
Max Hinge Pin Height
4000 mm
4200 mm
Max Digging Depth
100 mm
120 mm
Max Digging Depth
100 mm
120 mm
Service Refill Capacities
Bucket Capacity
2.7
3.4
Bucket Capacity
2.7
3.4
Bucket Width
2800
3000
Bucket Width
2800
3000
Cabin & Controls
ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
AC Cabin
Yes
Yes
AC Cabin
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital LCD display
Analog + basic digital display
Display Type
Digital LCD display
Analog + basic digital display
Seat Type
Air suspension seat
Air suspension seat
Seat Type
Air suspension seat
Air suspension seat
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Noise Level
72 db(A)
76 db(A)
Noise Level
72 db(A)
76 db(A)
Electrical System
Battery
24V / ~1,000 Ah V/Ah
24V / ~1,200 Ah V/Ah
Battery
24V / ~1,000 Ah V/Ah
24V / ~1,200 Ah V/Ah
Alternator Output
150 A
100 A
Alternator Output
150 A
100 A
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
No
Eco Mode
Yes
No
GPS & Telematics
Yes
Yes
GPS & Telematics
Yes
Yes
Remote Diagnostics
Yes
No
Remote Diagnostics
Yes
No
Warranty
3000 Hours
2000 Hours
Warranty
3000 Hours
2000 Hours
CAT 950L
Pros
- Powerful 252 HP engine → handles heavy-duty work easily
- Advanced load-sensing hydraulics reduce fuel consumption
- Heavy-duty build for mining, construction, quarry work
CAT 966H
Pros
- Suitable for heavy-duty quarry and mining work
- Handles rough terrain and continuous operations
- Load-sensing hydraulic system improves efficiency
