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CAT 966 M VS JCB 440-5 Comparison
CAT 966 M
₹ 65 L - 1.20 Cr
VS
JCB 440-5
₹ 54 L - 60 L
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CAT 966 M
From ₹ 65 Lakh
JCB 440-5
From ₹ 54 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cat C9.3 ACERT
JCB EcoMAX 448
Model
Cat C9.3 ACERT
JCB EcoMAX 448
Engine Make
Caterpillar
JCB
Engine Make
Caterpillar
JCB
Engine Type
4-stroke, inline 6-cylinder diesel
4-stroke, water-cooled diesel
Engine Type
4-stroke, inline 6-cylinder diesel
4-stroke, water-cooled diesel
Gross Power
232 HP
113 HP
Gross Power
232 HP
113 HP
Net Power
205 HP
108 HP
Net Power
205 HP
108 HP
Engine Power
311 HP
112 HP
Engine Power
311 HP
112 HP
Engine Displacement
9300 L
4800 L
Engine Displacement
9300 L
4800 L
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
4 nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
4 nos
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
2200 rpm
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
2200 rpm
Aspiration
Turbocharged, aftercooled
Turbocharged
Aspiration
Turbocharged, aftercooled
Turbocharged
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Max Torque
1600 Nm
600 Nm
Max Torque
1600 Nm
600 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Power Train
Transmission Type
Powershift automatic
Powershift
Transmission Type
Powershift automatic
Powershift
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Torque Converter Type
Lock-up torque converter
Single-stage, 3-element
Torque Converter Type
Lock-up torque converter
Single-stage, 3-element
Gear Box Type
5-speed planetary powershift
Powershift (4 Forward / 3 Reverse)
Gear Box Type
5-speed planetary powershift
Powershift (4 Forward / 3 Reverse)
Differential Type
Limited slip differential
Open / optional limited slip
Differential Type
Limited slip differential
Open / optional limited slip
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
300 L/min
180 L/min
Max Pump Flow
300 L/min
180 L/min
System Pressure
300 bar
230 bar
System Pressure
300 bar
230 bar
Implement Maximum Flow
280 L/min
170 L/min
Implement Maximum Flow
280 L/min
170 L/min
Implement Operating Pressure
290 bar
220 bar
Implement Operating Pressure
290 bar
220 bar
Brakes & Steering
Service Brake Type
Wet disc, hydraulic
Oil-immersed multi-disc brakes
Service Brake Type
Wet disc, hydraulic
Oil-immersed multi-disc brakes
Parking Brake Type
Spring-applied, hydraulic release
Spring-applied, hydraulically released
Parking Brake Type
Spring-applied, hydraulic release
Spring-applied, hydraulically released
Steering Type
Articulated hydraulic steering
Articulated hydraulic steering
Steering Type
Articulated hydraulic 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 planetary
Rigid drive axle
Front Axle Type
Fixed heavy-duty planetary
Rigid drive axle
Rear Axle Type
Oscillating
Oscillating axle
Rear Axle Type
Oscillating
Oscillating axle
Oscillation Angle
12 deg
12 deg
Oscillation Angle
12 deg
12 deg
Final Drive Type
Planetary reduction
Epicyclic planetary reduction
Final Drive Type
Planetary reduction
Epicyclic planetary reduction
Speed
Top Forward Speed
39 km/h
33 km/h
Top Forward Speed
39 km/h
33 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
26 km/h
25 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
26 km/h
25 km/h
Dimensions
Overall Length
8800 mm
7200 mm
Overall Length
8800 mm
7200 mm
Overall Width
3000 mm
2600 mm
Overall Width
3000 mm
2600 mm
Overall Height
3580 mm
3300 mm
Overall Height
3580 mm
3300 mm
Height Over Cab
3580 mm
3350 mm
Height Over Cab
3580 mm
3350 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3700 mm
3350 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3700 mm
3350 mm
Wheel Base
3450 mm
2800 mm
Wheel Base
3450 mm
2800 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
450 mm
400 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
450 mm
400 mm
Width Over Tyres
3000 mm
2600 mm
Width Over Tyres
3000 mm
2600 mm
Wheel Tread
2200 mm
2000 mm
Wheel Tread
2200 mm
2000 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
6200 mm
5500 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
6200 mm
5500 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
7200 mm
6100 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
7200 mm
6100 mm
Tyre Size
26.5 R25
20.5–25
Tyre Size
26.5 R25
20.5–25
Performance
Bucket Capacity
2.5 Cu.m
3.16 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
2.5 Cu.m
3.16 Cu.m
Bucket Width
3300 mm
2600 mm
Bucket Width
3300 mm
2600 mm
Payload
10000 kg
4000 kg
Payload
10000 kg
4000 kg
Static Tipping Load
20000 kg
9100 kg
Static Tipping Load
20000 kg
9100 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
14600 kg
7900 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
14600 kg
7900 kg
Max Breakout Force
200 kN
140 kN
Max Breakout Force
200 kN
140 kN
Dump Height
7400 mm
2700 mm
Dump Height
7400 mm
2700 mm
Dumping Reach
1200 mm
1100 mm
Dumping Reach
1200 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)
50 deg
45 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
50 deg
45 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
60 deg
50 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
60 deg
50 deg
Max Hinge Pin Height
5200 mm
3900 mm
Max Hinge Pin Height
5200 mm
3900 mm
Max Digging Depth
100 mm
60 mm
Max Digging Depth
100 mm
60 mm
Service Refill Capacities
Bucket Capacity
2.5
3.16
Bucket Capacity
2.5
3.16
Bucket Width
3300
2600
Bucket Width
3300
2600
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
Digital + analog display
Display Type
Digital LCD display
Digital + analog display
Seat Type
Air suspension adjustable seat
Suspension seat
Seat Type
Air suspension adjustable seat
Suspension seat
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Noise Level
72 db(A)
75 db(A)
Noise Level
72 db(A)
75 db(A)
Electrical System
Battery
24 V/Ah
12V / 120 Ah V/Ah
Battery
24 V/Ah
12V / 120 Ah V/Ah
Alternator Output
120 A
100 A
Alternator Output
120 A
100 A
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
GPS & Telematics
Yes
Yes
GPS & Telematics
Yes
Yes
Remote Diagnostics
Yes
Yes
Remote Diagnostics
Yes
Yes
Warranty
2000 Hours
2000 Hours
Warranty
2000 Hours
2000 Hours
CAT 966 M
Pros
- Works well in construction, quarry, and material handling
- 9.3L engine optimized for lower fuel consumption than larger loaders
- Up to ~40 km/h → quick movement across job sites
JCB 440-5
Pros
- Fuel-efficient EcoMAX engine with high torque (~600 Nm)
- Good payload (~4 ton) → suitable for construction & aggregates
- Strong service network & reliability
