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Cat 303E vs. Komatsu PC78UU-6 Mini excavators Comparison

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Cat 303 Mini excavators

Komatsu PC78 Mini excavators

General
Engine model C1.3-EF04
Engine model S4D95LE-3
Operating weight 3,310 kg
Operating weight 7,700 kg
Max dump height 3.16 m
Max dump height 5,290 mm
Boom length 2.2 m
Boom length 3.27 m
Bucket width 610 mm
Bucket width 630 mm
Bucket capacity 0.13 m3
Bucket capacity 0.28 cu m
Max speed forward 4.83 kph
Max speed forward 4.5 kph
Max digging depth 3,010 mm
Max digging depth -
Max digging reach 5,270 mm
Max digging reach -
Displacement 1,319 cm3
Displacement 3,261 cu cm
Blade width 1.55 m
Blade width -
Bucket digging force 26.67 kN
Bucket digging force 61.3 kN
Gradeability -
Gradeability 35 º
Max digging depth -
Max digging depth 4,230 mm
Max digging reach -
Max digging reach 6,400 mm
Years 2020-2025
Years 2000-2014
Market Average AED 129,000
Market Average AED 100,000
Price AED 105,000
Price AED 20,000
Engine
Gross power 17.6 kw
Gross power -
Bore 7.87 cm
Bore -
Stroke 9.4 cm
Stroke -
Net power -
Net power 40.2 kw
Operational specifications
Arm crowding force 16.99 kN
Arm crowding force 40.4 kN
Swing speed -
Swing speed 10 rpm
Refill capacities
Engine oil cap 5.68 liter
Engine oil cap -
Undercarriage
Track width 300 mm
Track width 45 cm
Track gauge 1.25 m
Track gauge -
Track length -
Track length 2.9 m
Drawbar Pull -
Drawbar Pull 65.1 kN
Dimensions
Height - top of cab 2.5 m
Height - top of cab -
Blade height 40.64 cm
Blade height -
Ground clearance 0.33 m
Ground clearance -
Width over tracks 1.55 m
Width over tracks -
Turning radius 0.91 m
Turning radius -
Overall Length 4.69 m
Overall Length -
Hydraulic system
Pump flow cap 49.77 lpm
Pump flow cap 160 lpm
Relief valve pressure -
Relief valve pressure 270 bar
Service refill capacities
Cooling fluid cap 3.79 liters
Cooling fluid cap -
Fuel cap 45 liter
Fuel cap 125 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 68.89 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 120 liter

Performance

Looking at performance technical specs and key features the Cat 303E Mini excavators excels in terms of engine power at and operating weight 3310 compared to other models like the Komatsu PC78UU-6 Mini excavators.

User rating

Owners operators and fleet managers recommend the Cat 303E Mini excavators for its high reliability and endurance in diverse applications. The same can be said about the Komatsu PC78UU-6 Mini excavators.

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