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CAT 986H VS Tata Hitachi ZW 225 Comparison
CAT 986H
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VS
Tata Hitachi ZW 225
N/A
CAT 986H
₹16L
Tata Hitachi ZW 225
₹116L
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CAT 986H
From ₹ 16 Lakh
Tata Hitachi ZW 225
From ₹ 116 Lakh
Engine
Model
Caterpillar
Cummins QSB6.7
Model
Caterpillar
Cummins QSB6.7
Engine Make
Cat C15 ACERT
Cummins
Engine Make
Cat C15 ACERT
Cummins
Engine Type
Turbocharged diesel with ACERT technology
4-stroke, water-cooled, direct-injection diesel
Engine Type
Turbocharged diesel with ACERT technology
4-stroke, water-cooled, direct-injection diesel
Gross Power
335 HP
168 HP
Gross Power
335 HP
168 HP
Net Power
305 HP
164 HP
Net Power
305 HP
164 HP
Engine Power
409 HP
225 HP
Engine Power
409 HP
225 HP
Engine Displacement
15200 L
6700 L
Engine Displacement
15200 L
6700 L
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
6 nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
6 nos
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
2000 rpm
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Turbocharged with charge-air cooler
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Turbocharged with charge-air cooler
Emission Standard
Tier 2 / Stage II
BS-IV
Emission Standard
Tier 2 / Stage II
BS-IV
Max Torque
2320 Nm
990 Nm
Max Torque
2320 Nm
990 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Power Train
Transmission Type
Cat planetary power‑shift
Automatic Power Shift Transmission
Transmission Type
Cat planetary power‑shift
Automatic Power Shift Transmission
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Torque Converter Type
Torque converter with lock‑up
Single-stage, two-phase torque converter
Torque Converter Type
Torque converter with lock‑up
Single-stage, two-phase torque converter
Gear Box Type
Power shift
4-speed forward / 3-speed reverse
Gear Box Type
Power shift
4-speed forward / 3-speed reverse
Differential Type
Conventional differential with limited slip
Limited slip differential
Differential Type
Conventional differential with limited slip
Limited slip 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 pumps
Variable displacement piston pump
Pump Type
Variable displacement piston pumps
Variable displacement piston pump
Max Pump Flow
200 L/min
271 L/min
Max Pump Flow
200 L/min
271 L/min
System Pressure
276 bar
310 bar
System Pressure
276 bar
310 bar
Implement Maximum Flow
200 L/min
271 L/min
Implement Maximum Flow
200 L/min
271 L/min
Implement Operating Pressure
276 bar
310 bar
Implement Operating Pressure
276 bar
310 bar
Brakes & Steering
Service Brake Type
Multi‑disc, oil‑cooled
Oil-immersed wet disc brakes
Service Brake Type
Multi‑disc, oil‑cooled
Oil-immersed 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
Load‑sensing articulated steering
Fully hydraulic articulated steering
Steering Type
Load‑sensing articulated steering
Fully hydraulic articulated steering
Steering Angle
70 deg
40 deg
Steering Angle
70 deg
40 deg
Axle & Final Drive
Front Axle Type
Fixed
Heavy-duty rigid planetary axle
Front Axle Type
Fixed
Heavy-duty rigid planetary axle
Rear Axle Type
Trunnion (oscillating)
Oscillating planetary axle
Rear Axle Type
Trunnion (oscillating)
Oscillating planetary axle
Oscillation Angle
12.5 deg
26 deg
Oscillation Angle
12.5 deg
26 deg
Final Drive Type
Planetary final drives
Planetary reduction
Final Drive Type
Planetary final drives
Planetary reduction
Speed
Top Forward Speed
39 km/h
37 km/h
Top Forward Speed
39 km/h
37 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
25 km/h
25 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
25 km/h
25 km/h
Dimensions
Overall Length
9000 mm
8360 mm
Overall Length
9000 mm
8360 mm
Overall Width
3500 mm
2990 mm
Overall Width
3500 mm
2990 mm
Overall Height
4110 mm
3470 mm
Overall Height
4110 mm
3470 mm
Height Over Cab
4100 mm
3470 mm
Height Over Cab
4100 mm
3470 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3000 mm
3600 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3000 mm
3600 mm
Wheel Base
3810 mm
3300 mm
Wheel Base
3810 mm
3300 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
3075 mm
450 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
3075 mm
450 mm
Width Over Tyres
3500 mm
2990 mm
Width Over Tyres
3500 mm
2990 mm
Wheel Tread
2700 mm
2250 mm
Wheel Tread
2700 mm
2250 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
7500 mm
6200 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
7500 mm
6200 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
8500 mm
6800 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
8500 mm
6800 mm
Tyre Size
29.5R25
23.5-25
Tyre Size
29.5R25
23.5-25
Performance
Bucket Capacity
5 Cu.m
5 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
5 Cu.m
5 Cu.m
Bucket Width
3500 mm
3000 mm
Bucket Width
3500 mm
3000 mm
Payload
12700 kg
5000 kg
Payload
12700 kg
5000 kg
Static Tipping Load
25000 kg
13200 kg
Static Tipping Load
25000 kg
13200 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
25506 kg
12700 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
25506 kg
12700 kg
Max Breakout Force
140 kN
170 kN
Max Breakout Force
140 kN
170 kN
Dump Height
3070 mm
2750 mm
Dump Height
3070 mm
2750 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
42 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Ground)
40 deg
42 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
50 deg
48 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
50 deg
48 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
60 deg
55 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
60 deg
55 deg
Max Hinge Pin Height
4900 mm
4000 mm
Max Hinge Pin Height
4900 mm
4000 mm
Max Digging Depth
NA mm
120 mm
Max Digging Depth
NA mm
120 mm
Service Refill Capacities
Bucket Capacity
5
5
Bucket Capacity
5
5
Bucket Width
3500
3000
Bucket Width
3500
3000
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
Digital LCD instrument panel
Display Type
Digital monitor display
Digital LCD instrument panel
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Air suspension operator seat
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Air suspension operator seat
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Noise Level
76 db(A)
74 db(A)
Noise Level
76 db(A)
74 db(A)
Electrical System
Battery
24V V/Ah
24 V / 150 Ah V/Ah
Battery
24V V/Ah
24 V / 150 Ah V/Ah
Alternator Output
115 A
90 A
Alternator Output
115 A
90 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
LED
Lighting Type
Halogen
LED
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
GPS & Telematics
No
Yes
GPS & Telematics
No
Yes
Remote Diagnostics
No
Yes
Remote Diagnostics
No
Yes
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.
Tata Hitachi ZW 225
Pros
- Powerful 225 HP engine suitable for heavy construction and mining.
- Up to 5 m³ bucket, allowing faster loading cycles
- Around 12.2 tons tipping load, ideal for heavy material handling.