Comparison · Wheel loader
Caterpillar 994K vs Komatsu WA380-8
The Caterpillar 994K is about 1011% heavier than the Komatsu WA380-8 (200,000 vs 18,000 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.
The Caterpillar 994K has about 870% more engine power (1377 kW (1847 hp) vs 142 kW (190 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.
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| Operating weight | 200,000 kg (440,900 lb) | 18,000 kg (39,700 lb) |
| Engine power | 1377 kW (1847 hp) | 142 kW (190 hp) |
| Gross power | ≈1,377 kW (1,847 hp) | — |
| Bucket capacity | ≈19–43 m³ (25–56 yd³) | ≈3.0–3.5 m³ (3.9–4.6 yd³) |
| Net power | — | ≈142 kW (191 hp) |
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| Full 994K review | Full WA380-8 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.