Cat 438 II vs. John deere JD310SG Backhoe loaders Comparison

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Comparison

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Cat 438 Backhoe loaders

John Deere 310 Backhoe loaders

General

Backhoe digging depth

Backhoe digging depth 4.82 m

Backhoe digging depth 4,420 mm

Backhoe dump height

Backhoe dump height 3.47 m

Backhoe dump height 3,430 m

Bucket capacity

Bucket capacity 1.07 cu m

Bucket capacity 0.21 m3

Bucket digging force

Bucket digging force 4,907.88 kg

Bucket digging force -

Bucket width

Bucket width 239 cm

Bucket width 610 mm

Displacement

Displacement 3,860.8 cu cm

Displacement 3,326.58 cu cm

Engine model

Engine model 4.236

Engine model Cat C3.3B

Loader dump height

Loader dump height 2.65 m

Loader dump height 2,590 mm

Loader dump reach

Loader dump reach 0.88 m

Loader dump reach 911 mm

Max speed forward

Max speed forward 30.58 kph

Max speed forward 33 kph

Operating weight

Operating weight 7,364 kg

Operating weight 6,124 kg

Turning radius

Turning radius 3.93 m

Turning radius -

Wheelbase

Wheelbase 2.07 m

Wheelbase 2.18 m

Lifting capacity

Lifting capacity -

Lifting capacity 3,332 kg

Tire size

Tire size -

Tire size (F) 12.5/80-18, 10 PR, (R) 19.5L-24, 8 PR R4

Transmission type

Transmission type -

Transmission type Collar Shift

Max torque

Max torque -

Max torque 174.9 Nm

Years

Years 1992-2003

Years 1996-2021

Market Average

Market Average AED 120,000

Market Average AED 605,000

Price

Price AED 69,000

Price AED 182,000

Backhoe

Backhoe reach from swivel

Backhoe reach from swivel 5.61 m

Backhoe reach from swivel 5,560 m

Bucket rotation

Bucket rotation -

Bucket rotation 190 degrees

Backhoe dump reach

Backhoe dump reach -

Backhoe dump reach 1,190 m

Loader

Breakout force

Breakout force 3,640.4 kg

Breakout force 45.4 kN

Loader digging depth

Loader digging depth 9.65 cm

Loader digging depth 147 mm

Operating specifications

Extended backhoe digging depth

Extended backhoe digging depth 6.07 m

Extended backhoe digging depth -

Extended backhoe dump height

Extended backhoe dump height 4.18 m

Extended backhoe dump height -

Extended backhoe reach from swivel

Extended backhoe reach from swivel 6.86 m

Extended backhoe reach from swivel -

Rack back angle

Rack back angle -

Rack back angle 45 º

Brake system

Brake system -

Brake system Power-assisted, hydraulic wet disc, mounted inboard, self adjusting and self equalizing

Cab sound

Cab sound -

Cab sound 97 dBA

Exterior sound

Exterior sound -

Exterior sound 111 dBA

Tires

Front tires size (2WD)

Front tires size (2WD) 12.5/80-18 10 PR

Front tires size (2WD) 7.50-16

Rear tires size

Rear tires size 18.4/15-26 12PR

Rear tires size 16.9-24

Engine

Gross power

Gross power 61.89 kw

Gross power 55.41 kw

Net power

Net power 57.42 kw

Net power 52.42 kw

Aspiration

Aspiration -

Aspiration Naturally aspirated

Power measured @

Power measured @ -

Power measured @ 2,500 rpm

Torque measured @

Torque measured @ -

Torque measured @ 1,300 rpm

Number of cylinders

Number of cylinders -

Number of cylinders 3

Bore

Bore -

Bore 9.4 cm

Stroke

Stroke -

Stroke 11.94 cm

Emissions

Emissions -

Emissions Tier 2

Torque rise

Torque rise -

Torque rise 38 %

Dimensions

Ground clearance

Ground clearance 0.34 m

Ground clearance 0.4 m

Height - top of cab

Height - top of cab 2.8 m

Height - top of cab -

Overall Length

Overall Length 5.7 m

Overall Length 3.08 m

Overall Width

Overall Width 2.41 m

Overall Width 1.92 m

Transport length

Transport length -

Transport length 7 m

Transport width

Transport width -

Transport width 2 m

Transmission

Max speed reverse

Max speed reverse 30.74 kph

Max speed reverse -

Number of forward gears

Number of forward gears 4

Number of forward gears 8

Number of reverse gears

Number of reverse gears 4

Hydraulic system

Pump flow cap

Pump flow cap 138.15 lpm

Pump flow cap 87.06 lpm

Relief valve pressure

Relief valve pressure 186 bar

Relief valve pressure 34.47 bar

Pump type

Pump type -

Pump type Gear open center

Refill capacities

Engine oil cap

Engine oil cap -

Engine oil cap 8.5 liter

Service refill capacities

Cooling fluid cap

Cooling fluid cap -

Cooling fluid cap 3.03 liters

Fuel cap

Fuel cap -

Fuel cap 73.81 liter

Hydraulic fluid cap

Hydraulic fluid cap -

Hydraulic fluid cap 32.17 liter

Transmission fluid cap

Transmission fluid cap -

Transmission fluid cap 77.59 liter

Rear axle fluid capacity

Rear axle fluid capacity -

Rear axle fluid capacity 16 liter

Front axle fluid capacity

Front axle fluid capacity -

Front axle fluid capacity 8.5 liter

Performance

Looking at performance technical specs and key features the Cat 438 II Backhoe loaders excels in terms of engine power at and operating weight 7364 compared to other models like the John deere JD310SG Backhoe loaders.

User rating

Owners operators and fleet managers recommend the Cat 438 II Backhoe loaders for its high reliability and endurance in diverse applications. The same can be said about the John deere JD310SG Backhoe loaders.