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Caterpillar 994K vs LiuGong 835H

The Caterpillar 994K is about 1735% heavier than the LiuGong 835H (200,000 vs 10,900 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.

The Caterpillar 994K has about 1397% more engine power (1377 kW (1847 hp) vs 92 kW (123 hp)).

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Caterpillar and LiuGong 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
LiuGong 835 wheel loader at a railway station
LiuGong LiuGong 835H
Operating weight 200,000 kg (440,900 lb)10,900 kg (24,000 lb)
Engine power 1377 kW (1847 hp)92 kW (123 hp)
Gross power ≈1,377 kW (1,847 hp)—
Bucket capacity ≈19–43 m³ (25–56 yd³)≈1.8 m³ (2.4 yd³)
Engine power —≈92 kW (123 hp)
Rated load —≈3,000 kg (6,600 lb)
Strengths
  • + Mobile alternative to shovels
  • + Fast truck loading
  • + Affordable
  • + Easy to maintain
Watch-outs
  • − Mining-only scale
  • − Basic comfort features
Full 994K reviewFull 835H 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.