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Caterpillar 994K vs Komatsu WA200-8

The Caterpillar 994K is about 1718% heavier than the Komatsu WA200-8 (200,000 vs 11,000 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.

The Caterpillar 994K has about 1349% more engine power (1377 kW (1847 hp) vs 95 kW (127 hp)).

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Caterpillar and Komatsu in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

Caterpillar machine similar to the Caterpillar 994K (related model may be pictured)
Caterpillar Caterpillar 994K
Komatsu WA200-8
Komatsu Komatsu WA200-8
Operating weight 200,000 kg (440,900 lb)11,000 kg (24,300 lb)
Engine power 1377 kW (1847 hp)95 kW (127 hp)
Gross power ≈1,377 kW (1,847 hp)—
Bucket capacity ≈19–43 m³ (25–56 yd³)≈1.7–2.0 m³ (2.2–2.6 yd³)
Net power —≈95 kW (127 hp)
Strengths
  • + Mobile alternative to shovels
  • + Fast truck loading
  • + Fuel efficient
  • + Versatile
Watch-outs
  • − Mining-only scale
  • − Small for quarry work
Full 994K reviewFull WA200-8 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.