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| Key Highlights | CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 |
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| Particulars | CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 |
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The CAT 316 GC and Sany SY120C-9 are both competent small excavators designed for urban construction and earthmoving operations. Caterpillar's CAT 316 GC boasts greater digging forces and longer reach capabilities, while the Sany SY120C-9 offers better fuel efficiency, potential cost savings, and an engine with higher torque.
If your priority is robust performance and extended reach in digging operations, the CAT 316 GC may be more suitable. However, if you prioritize operating costs, including initial purchase and fuel efficiency, and a stronger warranty offer, the Sany SY120C-9 would be the better option.
| Brand | Caterpillar | SANY |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Small (6-15 Ton) | Small (6-15 Ton) |
| Operating Cost | Price Available Soon | ₹ 55-56 Lakhs |
| Price | Price Available Soon | ₹ 55-56 Lakhs |
| Weight | 14400 Kg | 12400 Kg |
| Bucket | 0.76 m³ | 0.65 m³ |
| Max Digging Depth | 5580 mm | 4750 mm |
| Engine | CAT 100 HP | Cummins 100.5 HP |
| Warranty | 1 Year | 1 Yr. / 2500 hr. |
| Boom | 4650 mm | 4260 mm |
| Quick Overview: | A versatile small excavator, Cat 316 GC is ideal for urban construction, ensuring fuel efficiency and reliable performance in compact spaces. |
Designed for efficiency, the Sany SY120C-9 small excavator ensures precise construction and earthmoving operations. |
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Get the best price for the Sany SY120C-9 Small Excavator from authorized dealers. Contact us now for exclusive deals! |
The CAT 316 GC and Sany SY120C-9 are both competent small excavators designed for urban construction and earthmoving operations. Caterpillar's CAT 316 GC boasts greater digging forces and longer reach capabilities, while the Sany SY120C-9 offers better fuel efficiency, potential cost savings, and an engine with higher torque.
If your priority is robust performance and extended reach in digging operations, the CAT 316 GC may be more suitable. However, if you prioritize operating costs, including initial purchase and fuel efficiency, and a stronger warranty offer, the Sany SY120C-9 would be the better option.
| CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 |
|---|---|
| Brand | |
| Caterpillar | SANY |
| Type | |
| Small (6-15 Ton) | Small (6-15 Ton) |
| Price | |
| Price Available Soon | ₹ 55-56 Lakhs |
| Weight | |
| 14400 Kg | 12400 Kg |
| Bucket | |
| 0.76 m³ | 0.65 m³ |
| Max Digging Depth | |
| 5580 mm | 4750 mm |
| Engine | |
| CAT 100 HP | Cummins 100.5 HP |
| Warranty | |
| 1 Year | 1 Yr. / 2500 hr. |
| Boom | |
| 4650 mm | 4260 mm |
| Quick Overview: | |
A versatile small excavator, Cat 316 GC is ideal for urban construction, ensuring fuel efficiency and reliable performance in compact spaces. |
Designed for efficiency, the Sany SY120C-9 small excavator ensures precise construction and earthmoving operations. |
| CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 | |
| Engine Make | CAT C4.4 | Cummins B3.9-100c |
| Fuel Tank | 237 L | 240 L |
| Engine Displacment | 4.4 L | 3.9 L |
| Under Carriage | 3750 mm | 3360 mm |
| Hydraulic System | 145 L | 120 L |
| Arm | 2500 mm | 1960 mm |
| Max Digging Reach | NA | 7345 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | NA | 10 L/hour |
| Overall Width | 2490 mm | 2510 mm |
| Overall Length | 7870 mm | 7280 mm |
| Bucket Digging Force | 98.4 kN | 82.5 kN |
| Tailswing Radius | 2350 mm | 2280 mm |
| Track Shoe Width | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| AC Cabin | Standard | Optional |
| GPS | Standard | Standard |
| CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | |
| CAT C4.4 | Cummins B3.9-100c |
| Fuel Tank | |
| 237 L | 240 L |
| Engine Displacment | |
| 4.4 L | 3.9 L |
| Under Carriage | |
| 3750 mm | 3360 mm |
| Hydraulic System | |
| 145 L | 120 L |
| Arm | |
| 2500 mm | 1960 mm |
| Max Digging Reach | |
| NA | 7345 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | |
| NA | 10 L/hour |
| Overall Width | |
| 2490 mm | 2510 mm |
| Overall Length | |
| 7870 mm | 7280 mm |
| Bucket Digging Force | |
| 98.4 kN | 82.5 kN |
| Tailswing Radius | |
| 2350 mm | 2280 mm |
| Track Shoe Width | |
| 500 mm | 500 mm |
| AC Cabin | |
| Standard | Optional |
| GPS | |
| Standard | Standard |
| 8935 | 3602 | |
| Model | CAT 100 HP | Cummins 100.5 HP |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Type | NA | 4 Cylinder , inline , Water Cooled |
| Rated Engine Power | 100 HP (74.5 kW) | 100.5 HP (75 kW) @ 2200 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | NA | 385 Nm @ 1300 rpm |
| Piston Displacement | 4.4 L | 3.9 L |
| Alternator | NA | NA |
| Battery | NA | 12 V System (2-12V) |
| Starting Motor | NA | NA |
| NA | NA | |
| No of Top rollers | NA | 1 |
| No of bottom rollers | NA | 6 |
| Track Shoes (Each Side) | NA | 41 |
| Track Guard | NA | 1 |
| Track Shoe width | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Ground bearing pressure | NA | 41.6 kPa |
| Track Tensioning | Grease | Grease |
| Gradeability | NA | 70% (35°) |
| Travel Speed-Low | NA | 3.5 Km/h |
| Travel Speed-High | NA | 5.5 Km/h |
| Max Tracking Force | NA | 113 kN |
| CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 | |
| Hydraulic pump | NA | 1 Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pump |
| Maximum Flow | 247 L/min | 225 L/min |
| Pilot Pump | NA | 1 Gear Pump |
| Implement Circuit | 35.0 MPa | 31.4 MPa |
| Swing Circuit | 25.9 MPa | 25.0 MPa |
| Travel circuit | 35.0 MPa | 31.4 MPa |
| Pilot circuit | NA | 3.9 MPa |
| CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 | |
| Travel | NA | 2 Axial Piston Motor With Parking Brake |
| Swing | NA | 1 Axial Piston Motor with Swing Brake |
| CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 | |
| Fuel tank | 237 L | 240 L |
| Engine Coolant | 18 L | 6.7 L |
| Engine oil | 16 L | 9 L |
| Hydraulic system | 145 L | 120 L |
| Hydraulic tank | 77 L | 150 L |
| CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 | |
| Operating Weight | 14400 Kg | 12400 Kg |
| CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 | |
| Boom length | 4650 mm | 4260 mm |
| Arm length | 2500 mm | 1960 mm |
| Max Digging Reach | NA | 7345 mm |
| Max Digging Reach on ground | 8220 mm | NA |
| Max digging depth | 5580 mm | 4750 mm |
| Max digging height | 8520 mm | 7415 mm |
| Max Dump Height | 6060 mm | 5165 mm |
| Max vertical wallcut depth | 5050 mm | 4410 mm |
| Min swing radius | NA | 2625 mm |
| Max Height at Min Swing radius | NA | 5900 mm |
| Max height (above ground) | NA | NA |
| Dig depth (below ground) | NA | NA |
| Bucket Digging Force | 98.4 kN | 82.5 kN |
| Arm Digging Force | 68.8 kN | 62.1 kN |
| Swing Speed | 11.5 rpm | 12 rpm |
| CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 | |
| Dozer Type | NA | NA |
| Dozer Length | NA | NA |
| Digging depth for ground level | NA | NA |
| Approach Angle | NA | NA |
| Width | NA | NA |
| Height | NA | NA |
| CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 | |
| Bucket Capacity | 0.76 m³ | 0.65 m³ |
| CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 | |
| Overall Length | 7870 mm | 7280 mm |
| Overall width | 2490 mm | 2510 mm |
| Overall Height | 2830 mm | 2700 mm |
| Overall Height of Cab | NA | 2740 mm |
| Upper Width | NA | 2525 mm |
| Track Lengh on Ground | 3040 mm | 2680 mm |
| Undercarriage overall length | 3750 mm | 3360 mm |
| Tailswing radius | 2350 mm | 2280 mm |
| Min Ground clearance | 405 mm | 425 mm |
| Track gauge | 1990 mm | 1990 mm |
| Width over tracks | NA | 2525 mm |
| Track Height | NA | NA |
| Counterweight Clearance | 930 mm | NA |
| Track Shoe Width | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 |
|---|---|
| Model | |
| CAT 100 HP | Cummins 100.5 HP |
| Fuel | |
| Diesel | Diesel |
| Type | |
| NA | 4 Cylinder , inline , Water Cooled |
| Rated Engine Power | |
| 100 HP (74.5 kW) | 100.5 HP (75 kW) @ 2200 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | |
| NA | 385 Nm @ 1300 rpm |
| Piston Displacement | |
| 4.4 L | 3.9 L |
| Alternator | |
| NA | NA |
| Battery | |
| NA | 12 V System (2-12V) |
| Starting Motor | |
| NA | NA |
| CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 |
|---|---|
| No of Top rollers | |
| NA | 1 |
| No of bottom rollers | |
| NA | 6 |
| Track Shoes (Each Side) | |
| NA | 41 |
| Track Guard | |
| NA | 1 |
| Track Shoe width | |
| 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Ground bearing pressure | |
| NA | 41.6 kPa |
| Track Tensioning | |
| Grease | Grease |
| Gradeability | |
| NA | 70% (35°) |
| Travel Speed-Low | |
| NA | 3.5 Km/h |
| Travel Speed-High | |
| NA | 5.5 Km/h |
| Max Tracking Force | |
| NA | 113 kN |
| CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 |
|---|---|
| Hydraulic pump | |
| NA | 1 Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pump |
| Maximum Flow | |
| 247 L/min | 225 L/min |
| Pilot Pump | |
| NA | 1 Gear Pump |
| Implement Circuit | |
| 35.0 MPa | 31.4 MPa |
| Swing Circuit | |
| 25.9 MPa | 25.0 MPa |
| Travel circuit | |
| 35.0 MPa | 31.4 MPa |
| Pilot circuit | |
| NA | 3.9 MPa |
| CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 |
|---|---|
| Fuel tank | |
| 237 L | 240 L |
| Engine Coolant | |
| 18 L | 6.7 L |
| Engine oil | |
| 16 L | 9 L |
| Hydraulic system | |
| 145 L | 120 L |
| Hydraulic tank | |
| 77 L | 150 L |
| CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 |
|---|---|
| Operating Weight | |
| 14400 Kg | 12400 Kg |
| CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 |
|---|---|
| Boom length | |
| 4650 mm | 4260 mm |
| Arm length | |
| 2500 mm | 1960 mm |
| Max Digging Reach | |
| NA | 7345 mm |
| Max Digging Reach on ground | |
| 8220 mm | NA |
| Max digging depth | |
| 5580 mm | 4750 mm |
| Max digging height | |
| 8520 mm | 7415 mm |
| Max Dump Height | |
| 6060 mm | 5165 mm |
| Max vertical wallcut depth | |
| 5050 mm | 4410 mm |
| Min swing radius | |
| NA | 2625 mm |
| Max Height at Min Swing radius | |
| NA | 5900 mm |
| Max height (above ground) | |
| NA | NA |
| Dig depth (below ground) | |
| NA | NA |
| Bucket Digging Force | |
| 98.4 kN | 82.5 kN |
| Arm Digging Force | |
| 68.8 kN | 62.1 kN |
| Swing Speed | |
| 11.5 rpm | 12 rpm |
| CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 |
|---|---|
| Dozer Type | |
| NA | NA |
| Dozer Length | |
| NA | NA |
| Digging depth for ground level | |
| NA | NA |
| Approach Angle | |
| NA | NA |
| Width | |
| NA | NA |
| Height | |
| NA | NA |
| CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 |
|---|---|
| Bucket Capacity | |
| 0.76 m³ | 0.65 m³ |
| CAT 316 GC | Sany SY120C-9 |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | |
| 7870 mm | 7280 mm |
| Overall width | |
| 2490 mm | 2510 mm |
| Overall Height | |
| 2830 mm | 2700 mm |
| Overall Height of Cab | |
| NA | 2740 mm |
| Upper Width | |
| NA | 2525 mm |
| Track Lengh on Ground | |
| 3040 mm | 2680 mm |
| Undercarriage overall length | |
| 3750 mm | 3360 mm |
| Tailswing radius | |
| 2350 mm | 2280 mm |
| Min Ground clearance | |
| 405 mm | 425 mm |
| Track gauge | |
| 1990 mm | 1990 mm |
| Width over tracks | |
| NA | 2525 mm |
| Track Height | |
| NA | NA |
| Counterweight Clearence | |
| 930 mm | NA |
| Track Shoe Width | |
| 500 mm | 500 mm |
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