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CAT 986H VS LiuGong 818N Comparison
CAT 986H
₹ 16 L - 17 L
VS
LiuGong 818N
₹ 35 L - 38 L
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CAT 986H
From ₹ 16 Lakh
LiuGong 818N
From ₹ 35 Lakh
Engine
Model
Caterpillar
4R1040T
Model
Caterpillar
4R1040T
Engine Make
Cat C15 ACERT
Kirloskar
Engine Make
Cat C15 ACERT
Kirloskar
Engine Type
Turbocharged diesel with ACERT technology
4-Stroke Turbocharged Diesel
Engine Type
Turbocharged diesel with ACERT technology
4-Stroke Turbocharged Diesel
Gross Power
335 HP
54 HP
Gross Power
335 HP
54 HP
Net Power
305 HP
53 HP
Net Power
305 HP
53 HP
Engine Power
409 HP
75 HP
Engine Power
409 HP
75 HP
Engine Displacement
15200 L
4760 L
Engine Displacement
15200 L
4760 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
Turbocharged
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Emission Standard
Tier 2 / Stage II
CPCB Stage II / Tier II
Emission Standard
Tier 2 / Stage II
CPCB Stage II / Tier II
Max Torque
2320 Nm
400 Nm
Max Torque
2320 Nm
400 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Power Train
Transmission Type
Cat planetary power‑shift
Countershaft Powershift
Transmission Type
Cat planetary power‑shift
Countershaft Powershift
Drive Type
4WD
4 Wheel Drive
Drive Type
4WD
4 Wheel Drive
Torque Converter Type
Torque converter with lock‑up
Single-stage, 3-element
Torque Converter Type
Torque converter with lock‑up
Single-stage, 3-element
Gear Box Type
Power shift
Powershift Gearbox
Gear Box Type
Power shift
Powershift Gearbox
Differential Type
Conventional differential with limited slip
Open Differential
Differential Type
Conventional differential with limited slip
Open Differential
Hydraulic System
System Type
Load‑sensing hydraulic system
Open Center
System Type
Load‑sensing hydraulic system
Open Center
Pump Type
Variable displacement piston pumps
Gear Pump
Pump Type
Variable displacement piston pumps
Gear Pump
Max Pump Flow
200 L/min
110 L/min
Max Pump Flow
200 L/min
110 L/min
System Pressure
276 bar
180 bar
System Pressure
276 bar
180 bar
Implement Maximum Flow
200 L/min
110 L/min
Implement Maximum Flow
200 L/min
110 L/min
Implement Operating Pressure
276 bar
180 bar
Implement Operating Pressure
276 bar
180 bar
Brakes & Steering
Service Brake Type
Multi‑disc, oil‑cooled
Air-over-Hydraulic Disc Brake
Service Brake Type
Multi‑disc, oil‑cooled
Air-over-Hydraulic Disc Brake
Parking Brake Type
Spring‑applied, hydraulically released
Mechanical Drum Brake
Parking Brake Type
Spring‑applied, hydraulically released
Mechanical Drum Brake
Steering Type
Load‑sensing articulated steering
Articulated Hydrostatic Steering
Steering Type
Load‑sensing articulated steering
Articulated Hydrostatic Steering
Steering Angle
70 deg
35 deg
Steering Angle
70 deg
35 deg
Axle & Final Drive
Front Axle Type
Fixed
Rigid Drive Axle
Front Axle Type
Fixed
Rigid Drive Axle
Rear Axle Type
Trunnion (oscillating)
Oscillating Drive Axle
Rear Axle Type
Trunnion (oscillating)
Oscillating Drive Axle
Oscillation Angle
12.5 deg
10 deg
Oscillation Angle
12.5 deg
10 deg
Final Drive Type
Planetary final drives
Planetary Hub Reduction
Final Drive Type
Planetary final drives
Planetary Hub Reduction
Speed
Top Forward Speed
39 km/h
25 km/h
Top Forward Speed
39 km/h
25 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
25 km/h
17 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
25 km/h
17 km/h
Dimensions
Overall Length
9000 mm
5893 mm
Overall Length
9000 mm
5893 mm
Overall Width
3500 mm
2020 mm
Overall Width
3500 mm
2020 mm
Overall Height
4110 mm
2873 mm
Overall Height
4110 mm
2873 mm
Height Over Cab
4100 mm
2873 mm
Height Over Cab
4100 mm
2873 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3000 mm
2900 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3000 mm
2900 mm
Wheel Base
3810 mm
2200 mm
Wheel Base
3810 mm
2200 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
3075 mm
285 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
3075 mm
285 mm
Width Over Tyres
3500 mm
1948 mm
Width Over Tyres
3500 mm
1948 mm
Wheel Tread
2700 mm
1520 mm
Wheel Tread
2700 mm
1520 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
7500 mm
4725 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
7500 mm
4725 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
8500 mm
6000 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
8500 mm
6000 mm
Tyre Size
29.5R25
16/70-20 (14PR)
Tyre Size
29.5R25
16/70-20 (14PR)
Performance
Bucket Capacity
5 Cu.m
1.2 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
5 Cu.m
1.2 Cu.m
Bucket Width
3500 mm
2202 mm
Bucket Width
3500 mm
2202 mm
Payload
12700 kg
1800 kg
Payload
12700 kg
1800 kg
Static Tipping Load
25000 kg
4150 kg
Static Tipping Load
25000 kg
4150 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
25506 kg
3300 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
25506 kg
3300 kg
Max Breakout Force
140 kN
55 kN
Max Breakout Force
140 kN
55 kN
Dump Height
3070 mm
2700 mm
Dump Height
3070 mm
2700 mm
Dumping Reach
1200 mm
845 mm
Dumping Reach
1200 mm
845 mm
Max Dump Angle
45 deg
45 deg
Max Dump Angle
45 deg
45 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Ground)
40 deg
45 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Ground)
40 deg
45 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
50 deg
51 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
50 deg
51 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
60 deg
62 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
60 deg
62 deg
Max Hinge Pin Height
4900 mm
3239 mm
Max Hinge Pin Height
4900 mm
3239 mm
Max Digging Depth
NA mm
40 mm
Max Digging Depth
NA mm
40 mm
Service Refill Capacities
Bucket Capacity
5
1.2
Bucket Capacity
5
1.2
Bucket Width
3500
2202
Bucket Width
3500
2202
Cabin & Controls
ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
AC Cabin
Yes
Yes
AC Cabin
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital monitor display
Analog + Basic Digital
Display Type
Digital monitor display
Analog + Basic Digital
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
76 db(A)
75 db(A)
Noise Level
76 db(A)
75 db(A)
Electrical System
Battery
24V V/Ah
12 V/Ah
Battery
24V V/Ah
12 V/Ah
Alternator Output
115 A
70 A
Alternator Output
115 A
70 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
No
Auto Idle
Yes
No
Eco Mode
Yes
No
Eco Mode
Yes
No
GPS & Telematics
No
Yes
GPS & Telematics
No
Yes
Remote Diagnostics
No
No
Remote Diagnostics
No
No
Warranty
3000 Hours
2000 Hours
Warranty
3000 Hours
2000 Hours
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.
LiuGong 818N
Pros
- Good Power for Compact Loader
- High Tipping Load
- Fuel Efficient Engine
