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CAT 960F VS L&T 9020 SX Comparison
CAT 960F
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VS
L&T 9020 SX
N/A
CAT 960F
₹19L
L&T 9020 SX
₹39L
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CAT 960F
From ₹ 19 Lakh
L&T 9020 SX
From ₹ 39 Lakh
Engine
Model
Caterpillar 3116 DITA
Cummins QS B4.5
Model
Caterpillar 3116 DITA
Cummins QS B4.5
Engine Make
Caterpillar Inc
Cummins
Engine Make
Caterpillar Inc
Cummins
Engine Type
4-stroke turbocharged diesel
4‑stroke, liquid cooled, turbocharged, direct injection
Engine Type
4-stroke turbocharged diesel
4‑stroke, liquid cooled, turbocharged, direct injection
Gross Power
156 HP
104 HP
Gross Power
156 HP
104 HP
Net Power
149 HP
104 HP
Net Power
149 HP
104 HP
Engine Power
209 HP
133 HP
Engine Power
209 HP
133 HP
Engine Displacement
10500 L
4458 L
Engine Displacement
10500 L
4458 L
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
4 nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
4 nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2200 rpm
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2200 rpm
Aspiration
Turbocharged & Aftercooled
Turbocharged
Aspiration
Turbocharged & Aftercooled
Turbocharged
Emission Standard
Pre-Tier
BS IV
Emission Standard
Pre-Tier
BS IV
Max Torque
950 Nm
608 Nm
Max Torque
950 Nm
608 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Power Train
Transmission Type
Powershift
Powershift
Transmission Type
Powershift
Powershift
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Torque Converter Type
Single-stage torque converter
Avtec TT270
Torque Converter Type
Single-stage torque converter
Avtec TT270
Gear Box Type
Countershaft powershift
Powershift (2F/1R)
Gear Box Type
Countershaft powershift
Powershift (2F/1R)
Differential Type
Limited-slip differential
Limited‑slip differential
Differential Type
Limited-slip differential
Limited‑slip differential
Hydraulic System
System Type
Load-sensing hydraulic
Load‑sensing / articulated loader hydraulics
System Type
Load-sensing hydraulic
Load‑sensing / articulated loader hydraulics
Pump Type
Variable displacement piston pump
Variable displacement piston pumps
Pump Type
Variable displacement piston pump
Variable displacement piston pumps
Max Pump Flow
230 L/min
240 L/min
Max Pump Flow
230 L/min
240 L/min
System Pressure
250 bar
270 bar
System Pressure
250 bar
270 bar
Implement Maximum Flow
151 L/min
230 L/min
Implement Maximum Flow
151 L/min
230 L/min
Implement Operating Pressure
240 bar
270 bar
Implement Operating Pressure
240 bar
270 bar
Brakes & Steering
Service Brake Type
Hydraulic wet disc
Oil‑immersed wet multi‑disc
Service Brake Type
Hydraulic wet disc
Oil‑immersed wet multi‑disc
Parking Brake Type
Spring-applied hydraulic release
Internal expanding shoe
Parking Brake Type
Spring-applied hydraulic release
Internal expanding shoe
Steering Type
Articulated hydraulic steering
Articulated hydraulic
Steering Type
Articulated hydraulic steering
Articulated hydraulic
Steering Angle
40 deg
40 deg
Steering Angle
40 deg
40 deg
Axle & Final Drive
Front Axle Type
Fixed heavy-duty axle
Fixed front axle with limited‑slip differential
Front Axle Type
Fixed heavy-duty axle
Fixed front axle with limited‑slip differential
Rear Axle Type
Oscillating axle
Oscillating
Rear Axle Type
Oscillating axle
Oscillating
Oscillation Angle
13 deg
12 deg
Oscillation Angle
13 deg
12 deg
Final Drive Type
Planetary reduction
Planetary reduction
Final Drive Type
Planetary reduction
Planetary reduction
Speed
Top Forward Speed
34 km/h
29 km/h
Top Forward Speed
34 km/h
29 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
27 km/h
14 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
27 km/h
14 km/h
Dimensions
Overall Length
8300 mm
7480 mm
Overall Length
8300 mm
7480 mm
Overall Width
2740 mm
2325 mm
Overall Width
2740 mm
2325 mm
Overall Height
3380 mm
3276 mm
Overall Height
3380 mm
3276 mm
Height Over Cab
3380 mm
3276 mm
Height Over Cab
3380 mm
3276 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3500 mm
2910 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3500 mm
2910 mm
Wheel Base
3350 mm
2800 mm
Wheel Base
3350 mm
2800 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
450 mm
410 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
450 mm
410 mm
Width Over Tyres
2740 mm
2325 mm
Width Over Tyres
2740 mm
2325 mm
Wheel Tread
2150 mm
1920 mm
Wheel Tread
2150 mm
1920 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
6100 mm
5835 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
6100 mm
5835 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
6700 mm
5829 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
6700 mm
5829 mm
Tyre Size
23.5 - 25
14.00x25‑L3‑20PR
Tyre Size
23.5 - 25
14.00x25‑L3‑20PR
Performance
Bucket Capacity
3.5 Cu.m
3.5 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
3.5 Cu.m
3.5 Cu.m
Bucket Width
2900 mm
2700 mm
Bucket Width
2900 mm
2700 mm
Payload
10000 kg
35000 kg
Payload
10000 kg
35000 kg
Static Tipping Load
13700 kg
11400 kg
Static Tipping Load
13700 kg
11400 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
11500 kg
10000 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
11500 kg
10000 kg
Max Breakout Force
150 kN
113 kN
Max Breakout Force
150 kN
113 kN
Dump Height
3200 mm
2715 mm
Dump Height
3200 mm
2715 mm
Dumping Reach
1100 mm
1248 mm
Dumping Reach
1100 mm
1248 mm
Max Dump Angle
45 deg
50 deg
Max Dump Angle
45 deg
50 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Ground)
40 deg
47 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Ground)
40 deg
47 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
45 deg
53 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
45 deg
53 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
3810 mm
Max Hinge Pin Height
4200 mm
3810 mm
Max Digging Depth
120 mm
100 mm
Max Digging Depth
120 mm
100 mm
Service Refill Capacities
Bucket Capacity
3.5
3.5
Bucket Capacity
3.5
3.5
Bucket Width
2900
2700
Bucket Width
2900
2700
Cabin & Controls
ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
AC Cabin
No
Yes
AC Cabin
No
Yes
Display Type
Analog gauges
Digital diagnostic display
Display Type
Analog gauges
Digital diagnostic display
Seat Type
Suspension operator seat
Adjustable air suspension seat
Seat Type
Suspension operator seat
Adjustable air suspension seat
Joystick Controls
No
Yes
Joystick Controls
No
Yes
Noise Level
80 db(A)
75 db(A)
Noise Level
80 db(A)
75 db(A)
Electrical System
Battery
24 V/Ah
24 V V/Ah
Battery
24 V/Ah
24 V V/Ah
Alternator Output
70 A
100 A
Alternator Output
70 A
100 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
LED
Lighting Type
Halogen
LED
Additional Features
Auto Idle
No
Yes
Auto Idle
No
Yes
Eco Mode
No
No
Eco Mode
No
No
GPS & Telematics
No
Yes
GPS & Telematics
No
Yes
Remote Diagnostics
No
Yes
Remote Diagnostics
No
Yes
Warranty
2000 Hours
3000 Hours
Warranty
2000 Hours
3000 Hours
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.
L&T 9020 SX
Pros
- Good Power for Class: Robust 140 HP Cummins engine delivers solid performance for general loading tasks.
- Payload & Capability: Payload around 3,500 kg and flexible bucket options (1.5–3.5 m³).
- Higher Ground Clearance: ~410 mm, making it more capable on uneven sites.