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CAT 990 K VS JCB 437-4 Comparison
CAT 990 K
N/A
VS
JCB 437-4
N/A
CAT 990 K
₹800L
JCB 437-4
₹45L
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CAT 990 K
From ₹ 800 Lakh
JCB 437-4
From ₹ 45 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cat C27 ACERT
JCB ecoMax 448
Model
Cat C27 ACERT
JCB ecoMax 448
Engine Make
Caterpillar Inc.
JCB
Engine Make
Caterpillar Inc.
JCB
Engine Type
4-stroke, turbocharged, aftercooled diesel
4-Stroke Diesel
Engine Type
4-stroke, turbocharged, aftercooled diesel
4-Stroke Diesel
Gross Power
521 HP
108 HP
Gross Power
521 HP
108 HP
Net Power
496 HP
100 HP
Net Power
496 HP
100 HP
Engine Power
699 HP
145 HP
Engine Power
699 HP
145 HP
Engine Displacement
27030 L
4880 L
Engine Displacement
27030 L
4880 L
Number Of Cylinders
12 nos
4 nos
Number Of Cylinders
12 nos
4 nos
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
2200 rpm
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
2200 rpm
Aspiration
Twin turbocharged, air-to-air aftercooled
Turbocharged
Aspiration
Twin turbocharged, air-to-air aftercooled
Turbocharged
Emission Standard
BS II
CEV Stage IV
Emission Standard
BS II
CEV Stage IV
Max Torque
3300 Nm
560 Nm
Max Torque
3300 Nm
560 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Power Train
Transmission Type
Powershift automatic
Automatic Power Shift
Transmission Type
Powershift automatic
Automatic Power Shift
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Torque Converter Type
Lock-up torque converter
Hydraulic torque converter
Torque Converter Type
Lock-up torque converter
Hydraulic torque converter
Gear Box Type
Planetary powershift
4-speed forward / 3-speed reverse
Gear Box Type
Planetary powershift
4-speed forward / 3-speed reverse
Differential Type
Limited slip differential
Limited slip differential
Differential Type
Limited slip differential
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 pump
Variable displacement piston pump
Pump Type
Variable displacement piston pump
Variable displacement piston pump
Max Pump Flow
950 L/min
176 L/min
Max Pump Flow
950 L/min
176 L/min
System Pressure
310 bar
250 bar
System Pressure
310 bar
250 bar
Implement Maximum Flow
900 L/min
176 L/min
Implement Maximum Flow
900 L/min
176 L/min
Implement Operating Pressure
310 bar
250 bar
Implement Operating Pressure
310 bar
250 bar
Brakes & Steering
Service Brake Type
Wet disc, hydraulic
Hydraulic disc brakes
Service Brake Type
Wet disc, hydraulic
Hydraulic disc brakes
Parking Brake Type
Spring-applied, hydraulically released
Spring-applied hydraulic release
Parking Brake Type
Spring-applied, hydraulically released
Spring-applied hydraulic release
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
Heavy-duty planetary axle
Front Axle Type
Fixed, heavy-duty planetary
Heavy-duty planetary axle
Rear Axle Type
Oscillating
Oscillating axle
Rear Axle Type
Oscillating
Oscillating axle
Oscillation Angle
13 deg
10.5 deg
Oscillation Angle
13 deg
10.5 deg
Final Drive Type
Planetary reduction
Planetary final drive
Final Drive Type
Planetary reduction
Planetary final drive
Speed
Top Forward Speed
26 km/h
33 km/h
Top Forward Speed
26 km/h
33 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
28 km/h
23 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
28 km/h
23 km/h
Dimensions
Overall Length
11370 mm
7510 mm
Overall Length
11370 mm
7510 mm
Overall Width
4400 mm
2400 mm
Overall Width
4400 mm
2400 mm
Overall Height
4735 mm
3260 mm
Overall Height
4735 mm
3260 mm
Height Over Cab
4735 mm
3260 mm
Height Over Cab
4735 mm
3260 mm
Height Over Exhaust
4800 mm
3300 mm
Height Over Exhaust
4800 mm
3300 mm
Wheel Base
4550 mm
3000 mm
Wheel Base
4550 mm
3000 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
520 mm
380 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
520 mm
380 mm
Width Over Tyres
4000 mm
2400 mm
Width Over Tyres
4000 mm
2400 mm
Wheel Tread
3000 mm
1850 mm
Wheel Tread
3000 mm
1850 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
7800 mm
5920 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
7800 mm
5920 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
8800 mm
6040 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
8800 mm
6040 mm
Tyre Size
45/65 R45
17.5 × 25
Tyre Size
45/65 R45
17.5 × 25
Performance
Bucket Capacity
7.4 Cu.m
2.2 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
7.4 Cu.m
2.2 Cu.m
Bucket Width
4200 mm
2580 mm
Bucket Width
4200 mm
2580 mm
Payload
15900 kg
4500 kg
Payload
15900 kg
4500 kg
Static Tipping Load
46000 kg
9090 kg
Static Tipping Load
46000 kg
9090 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
39000 kg
7090 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
39000 kg
7090 kg
Max Breakout Force
580 kN
120 kN
Max Breakout Force
580 kN
120 kN
Dump Height
4400 mm
2700 mm
Dump Height
4400 mm
2700 mm
Dumping Reach
1800 mm
1000 mm
Dumping Reach
1800 mm
1000 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
48 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
50 deg
48 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
60 deg
60 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
60 deg
60 deg
Max Hinge Pin Height
6900 mm
3830 mm
Max Hinge Pin Height
6900 mm
3830 mm
Max Digging Depth
120 mm
120 mm
Max Digging Depth
120 mm
120 mm
Service Refill Capacities
Bucket Capacity
7.4
2.2
Bucket Capacity
7.4
2.2
Bucket Width
4200
2580
Bucket Width
4200
2580
Cabin & Controls
ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
AC Cabin
Yes
Yes
AC Cabin
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital monitoring display
Digital LCD display
Display Type
Digital monitoring display
Digital LCD display
Seat Type
Air-suspension adjustable seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Air-suspension adjustable seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Noise Level
75 db(A)
75 db(A)
Noise Level
75 db(A)
75 db(A)
Electrical System
Battery
24 V/Ah
24V / 100Ah V/Ah
Battery
24 V/Ah
24V / 100Ah V/Ah
Alternator Output
150 A
120 A
Alternator Output
150 A
120 A
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
No
Yes
Eco Mode
No
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 990 K
Pros
- 699 HP engine makes it ideal for mining, quarry, and heavy-duty loading
- Durable frame and components designed for continuous operation
- Optimized hydraulics and drivetrain improve fuel efficiency compared to older models
JCB 437-4
Pros
- Strong engine performance with 145 HP for heavy loading tasks.
- High tipping load (~7090 kg) increases productivity in material handling.
- Efficient hydraulic system for smooth lift and control (176 L/min flow).