Comparison · Wheel loader
Caterpillar 980 vs Caterpillar 994K
The Caterpillar 994K is about 545% heavier than the Caterpillar 980 (200,000 vs 31,000 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.
The Caterpillar 994K has about 399% more engine power (1377 kW (1847 hp) vs 276 kW (370 hp)).
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| Operating weight | 31,000 kg (68,300 lb) | 200,000 kg (440,900 lb) |
| Engine power | 276 kW (370 hp) | 1377 kW (1847 hp) |
| Net power | ≈276 kW (370 hp) | — |
| Bucket capacity | ≈5.4–7.0 m³ (7.0–9.2 yd³) | ≈19–43 m³ (25–56 yd³) |
| Gross power | — | ≈1,377 kW (1,847 hp) |
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| Full 980 review | Full 994K review |
Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.