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CAT 986H VS DMO DM 953 Comparison
CAT 986H
N/A
VS
DMO DM 953
N/A
CAT 986H
₹16L
DMO DM 953
₹22L
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CAT 986H
From ₹ 16 Lakh
DMO DM 953
From ₹ 22 Lakh
Engine
Model
Caterpillar
DM 953
Model
Caterpillar
DM 953
Engine Make
Cat C15 ACERT
Chinese/Steyr/Weichai
Engine Make
Cat C15 ACERT
Chinese/Steyr/Weichai
Engine Type
Turbocharged diesel with ACERT technology
Diesel
Engine Type
Turbocharged diesel with ACERT technology
Diesel
Gross Power
335 HP
162 HP
Gross Power
335 HP
162 HP
Net Power
305 HP
162 HP
Net Power
305 HP
162 HP
Engine Power
409 HP
215 HP
Engine Power
409 HP
215 HP
Engine Displacement
15200 L
10000 L
Engine Displacement
15200 L
10000 L
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
6 nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 nos
6 nos
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
2200 rpm
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
2200 rpm
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Turbocharged
Emission Standard
Tier 2 / Stage II
BS IV
Emission Standard
Tier 2 / Stage II
BS IV
Max Torque
2320 Nm
890 Nm
Max Torque
2320 Nm
890 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Power Train
Transmission Type
Cat planetary power‑shift
Power shift / manual gear
Transmission Type
Cat planetary power‑shift
Power shift / manual gear
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Drive Type
4WD
4WD
Torque Converter Type
Torque converter with lock‑up
Single-stage, 4-element torque converter
Torque Converter Type
Torque converter with lock‑up
Single-stage, 4-element torque converter
Gear Box Type
Power shift
Multi‑gear
Gear Box Type
Power shift
Multi‑gear
Differential Type
Conventional differential with limited slip
Spiral bevel gear differential with planetary reduction
Differential Type
Conventional differential with limited slip
Spiral bevel gear differential with planetary reduction
Hydraulic System
System Type
Load‑sensing hydraulic system
Load sensing hydraulic system
System Type
Load‑sensing hydraulic system
Load sensing hydraulic system
Pump Type
Variable displacement piston pumps
Gear / piston pump
Pump Type
Variable displacement piston pumps
Gear / piston pump
Max Pump Flow
200 L/min
250 L/min
Max Pump Flow
200 L/min
250 L/min
System Pressure
276 bar
175 bar
System Pressure
276 bar
175 bar
Implement Maximum Flow
200 L/min
200 L/min
Implement Maximum Flow
200 L/min
200 L/min
Implement Operating Pressure
276 bar
175 bar
Implement Operating Pressure
276 bar
175 bar
Brakes & Steering
Service Brake Type
Multi‑disc, oil‑cooled
Air‑assisted oil type four‑wheel brakes
Service Brake Type
Multi‑disc, oil‑cooled
Air‑assisted oil type four‑wheel brakes
Parking Brake Type
Spring‑applied, hydraulically released
Handbrake / mechanical brake
Parking Brake Type
Spring‑applied, hydraulically released
Handbrake / mechanical brake
Steering Type
Load‑sensing articulated steering
Articulated hydraulic steering
Steering Type
Load‑sensing articulated steering
Articulated hydraulic steering
Steering Angle
70 deg
35 deg
Steering Angle
70 deg
35 deg
Axle & Final Drive
Front Axle Type
Fixed
Fixed
Front Axle Type
Fixed
Fixed
Rear Axle Type
Trunnion (oscillating)
Oscillating rear axle
Rear Axle Type
Trunnion (oscillating)
Oscillating rear axle
Oscillation Angle
12.5 deg
10 deg
Oscillation Angle
12.5 deg
10 deg
Final Drive Type
Planetary final drives
Planetary final drives
Final Drive Type
Planetary final drives
Planetary final drives
Speed
Top Forward Speed
39 km/h
40 km/h
Top Forward Speed
39 km/h
40 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
25 km/h
17 km/h
Top Reverse Speed
25 km/h
17 km/h
Dimensions
Overall Length
9000 mm
7760 mm
Overall Length
9000 mm
7760 mm
Overall Width
3500 mm
3020 mm
Overall Width
3500 mm
3020 mm
Overall Height
4110 mm
3450 mm
Overall Height
4110 mm
3450 mm
Height Over Cab
4100 mm
3400 mm
Height Over Cab
4100 mm
3400 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3000 mm
3450 mm
Height Over Exhaust
3000 mm
3450 mm
Wheel Base
3810 mm
2920 mm
Wheel Base
3810 mm
2920 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
3075 mm
450 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
3075 mm
450 mm
Width Over Tyres
3500 mm
3020 mm
Width Over Tyres
3500 mm
3020 mm
Wheel Tread
2700 mm
2250 mm
Wheel Tread
2700 mm
2250 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
7500 mm
6200 mm
Turning Radius Over Tyres
7500 mm
6200 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
8500 mm
6850 mm
Turning Radius Over Bucket
8500 mm
6850 mm
Tyre Size
29.5R25
23.5 - 25
Tyre Size
29.5R25
23.5 - 25
Performance
Bucket Capacity
5 Cu.m
3 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
5 Cu.m
3 Cu.m
Bucket Width
3500 mm
3000 mm
Bucket Width
3500 mm
3000 mm
Payload
12700 kg
5000 kg
Payload
12700 kg
5000 kg
Static Tipping Load
25000 kg
11000 kg
Static Tipping Load
25000 kg
11000 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
25506 kg
9000 kg
Tipping Load Full Turn
25506 kg
9000 kg
Max Breakout Force
140 kN
180 kN
Max Breakout Force
140 kN
180 kN
Dump Height
3070 mm
3200 mm
Dump Height
3070 mm
3200 mm
Dumping Reach
1200 mm
1130 mm
Dumping Reach
1200 mm
1130 mm
Max Dump Angle
45 deg
45 deg
Max Dump Angle
45 deg
45 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Ground)
40 deg
45 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Ground)
40 deg
45 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
50 deg
50 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Carry)
50 deg
50 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
60 deg
55 deg
Bucket Rollback Angle (Full Height)
60 deg
55 deg
Max Hinge Pin Height
4900 mm
4000 mm
Max Hinge Pin Height
4900 mm
4000 mm
Max Digging Depth
NA mm
60 mm
Max Digging Depth
NA mm
60 mm
Service Refill Capacities
Bucket Capacity
5
3
Bucket Capacity
5
3
Bucket Width
3500
3000
Bucket Width
3500
3000
Cabin & Controls
ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
ROPS & FOPS Cabin
Yes
Yes
AC Cabin
Yes
Yes
AC Cabin
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital monitor display
Digital LCD monitor
Display Type
Digital monitor display
Digital LCD monitor
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspension operator seat
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspension operator seat
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Noise Level
76 db(A)
75 db(A)
Noise Level
76 db(A)
75 db(A)
Electrical System
Battery
24V V/Ah
24V/120 Ah V/Ah
Battery
24V V/Ah
24V/120 Ah V/Ah
Alternator Output
115 A
70 A
Alternator Output
115 A
70 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
LED
Lighting Type
Halogen
LED
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
GPS & Telematics
No
Yes
GPS & Telematics
No
Yes
Remote Diagnostics
No
Yes
Remote Diagnostics
No
Yes
Warranty
3000 Hours
2000 Hours
Warranty
3000 Hours
2000 Hours
CAT 986H
Pros
- Large 409 hp engine with ~2320 Nm torque provides strong performance in heavy-duty loading and material handling tasks
- Bucket range up to ~10.3 m³ makes it suitable for quarry, mining, and bulk material applications.
- High operating weight (~43.7 t) ensures stability and durability under tough conditions.
DMO DM 953
Pros
- 215 HP engine gives good performance in material handling and site loading.
- 3 m³ bucket capacity is solid for medium construction, quarry and loading tasks.
- 16 t class puts it in a productive mid‑range loader segment between small and large machines.
