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Caterpillar 994K vs Volvo L60H

The Caterpillar 994K is about 1602% heavier than the Volvo L60H (200,000 vs 11,750 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.

The Caterpillar 994K has about 1277% more engine power (1377 kW (1847 hp) vs 100 kW (134 hp)).

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Caterpillar and Volvo Construction Equipment 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
Volvo L60H
Volvo Construction Equipment Volvo L60H
Operating weight 200,000 kg (440,900 lb)11,750 kg (25,900 lb)
Engine power 1377 kW (1847 hp)100 kW (134 hp)
Gross power ≈1,377 kW (1,847 hp)—
Bucket capacity ≈19–43 m³ (25–56 yd³)≈1.8–2.5 m³ (2.4–3.3 yd³)
Net power —≈100 kW (134 hp)
Strengths
  • + Mobile alternative to shovels
  • + Fast truck loading
  • + Comfortable cab
  • + Versatile TP linkage
Watch-outs
  • − Mining-only scale
  • − Premium price
Full 994K reviewFull L60H 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.