Cat 336 vs Develon DX380LC-7K

The Develon DX380LC-7K is the heavier machine, at 40.2 t against 37.5 t, and the Develon DX380LC-7K has more power (236.1 kW against 223.5 kW).

The Cat 336 is ahead on: digs deeper, reaches further, bigger bucket or body, narrower to transport, lower to transport. The Develon DX380LC-7K is ahead on: more power, more hydraulic flow.

Below, every figure both makers publish sits side by side, with the Cat 336 and the Develon DX380LC-7K drawn to the same scale from their dimension drawings.

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At a glance

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Figure	Cat 336	Develon DX380LC-7K
Operating weight	37,500 kg	40,200 kg
Net powerHigher is better	223.5 kW	236.1 kW+6%
Max digging depthHigher is better	7.51 m+1%	7.415 m
Max reach at ground levelHigher is better	11.06 m+1%	10.955 m
Bucket capacityHigher is better	2.12 m³+32%	1.61 m³
Pump flowHigher is better	560 L/min	700 L/min+25%
Overall widthLower is better	3.34 m	3.35 m
Overall height (to top of cab)Lower is better	3.18 m+1%	3.21 m
Overall length	11.17 m	11.285 m

All specifications

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FigureCat 336 Develon DX380LC-7K

Dimensions

Overall height (to top of cab)3.18 m3.21 m

Handrail height3.18 mNot published

Overall length11.17 m11.285 mShipping length; 3.2 m arm

Tail swing radius3.53 m3.53 m

Ground clearance, counterweight1.26 m1.28 m

Ground clearance (minimum)0.51 m0.6 m

Track length5.03 m5.2 m

Track length on ground4.04 mNot published

Track gauge2.74 mNot published

Overall width3.34 m3.35 mShipping width, standard track

Shoe width0.6 m0.6 mStandard

Overall height (to top of boom)Not published3.28 mShipping height (boom); 3.2 m arm

Overall height (to top of hoses)Not published3.415 mShipping height (hose); 3.2 m arm

Overall width (narrow track)Not published3 m

Overall width of upperstructureNot published2.99 m

Cab height above houseNot published0.853 m

Cab widthNot published1.01 m

Tumbler distanceNot published4.25 m

Width of crawlerNot published3.35 mUndercarriage width, standard

Width of crawler (narrow)Not published3 m

Track heightNot published1.07 m

Performance

Max digging depth7.51 m7.415 m

Max reach at ground level11.06 m10.955 m

Max digging height10.32 m10.435 m

Max dumping height7.08 mNot published

Min loading height2.59 m2.76 m

Max depth cut for 2,440 mm level bottom7.36 mNot published

Max vertical wall digging depth5.69 mNot published

Bucket capacity2.12 m³HD bucket1.61 m³

Bucket digging force210 kN24.4 t

Arm digging force166 kN17.9 t

Swing speed8.84 r/min9.90 rpm

Max swing torque143 kN·m14,830 kgf·m

Max digging reachNot published11.17 m

Max loading heightNot published7.295 m

Max bucket pin heightNot published8.995 m

Max vertical wall depthNot published5.84 m

Max radius verticalNot published7.72 m

Max digging depth (8 ft level)Not published7.23 m

Min radius 8 ft levelNot published3.32 m

Min front swing radiusNot published4.455 m

Bucket angleNot published178°

Travel speed (high)Not published5.4 km/h

Travel speed (low)Not published3 km/h

Max tractionNot published43.4 t

GradeabilityNot published35° / 70%

Weight

Operating weight37,500 kg40,200 kg

Operating weight (750 mm shoes)Not published41,100 kgTriple grouser; 0.60 kgf/cm²

Operating weight (800 mm shoes)Not published41,300 kgTriple grouser; 0.56 kgf/cm²

Operating weight (900 mm shoes)Not published41,800 kgTriple grouser; 0.51 kgf/cm²

Operating weight (600 mm double grouser)Not published40,400 kg0.73 kgf/cm²

Upper structure weightNot published17,311 kgWithout front, with counterweight

Lower structure weightNot published14,778 kg

CounterweightNot published7,450 kg

Front assembly weightNot published8,087 kg

Boom weightNot published2,914 kg

Arm weightNot published1,361 kg3,200 mm arm, including bushing

Engine

Engine modelCat C7.1 TTAScania DC09

EmissionsEmits equivalent to U.S. EPA Tier 3 and EU Stage IIIAEU Stage V

Net power223.5 kW (300 hp)ISO 9249, at 2,000 rpm236.1 kW (316.6 hp)SAE J1349 at 1,800 rpm

Net power (DIN)304 hp (metric)ISO 9249 (DIN)Not published

Gross power225 kW (302 hp)ISO 14396240 kW (326.0 hp)SAE J1995 at 1,800 rpm

Gross power (DIN)306 hp (metric)ISO 14396 (DIN)Not published

Bore105 mmNot published

Stroke135 mmNot published

Displacement7 L9.3 L

Biodiesel capabilityUp to B20Not published

CylindersNot published5

Max torqueNot published1,348 NmAt 1,200 rpm

Hydraulics

Pump flow560 L/minMain system, maximum flow700 L/min

Max pressure35 000 kPaEquipment380 barImplement relief (387.5 kgf/cm²)

Max pressure, equipment (lift mode)38 000 kPaNot published

Max pressure, travel35 000 kPaNot published

Max pressure, swing29 400 kPaNot published

Travel relief pressureNot published343 bar

Swing relief pressureNot published294 bar

Pilot pressureNot published40 bar

Pilot system max flowNot published24 L/min

Service capacities

Fuel tank600 L600 L

Cooling system39 L49.5 L

Engine oil25 L36 L

Swing drive (each)18 LNot published

Final drive (each)8 LNot published

Hydraulic system, with tank373 LNot published

Hydraulic tank161 L380 L

DEF/AdBlue tankNot published70 L

Swing driveNot published8 L

Travel device, eachNot published7 L

Service intervals

Engine oil and filter1,000 hoursNot published

Fuel filters1,000 hoursNot published

Swing drive oil1,000 hoursFirst change at 500 hNot published

Final drive oil2,000 hoursEach side; first change at 500 hNot published

Hydraulic return filter3,000 hoursNot published

Hydraulic oil6,000 hoursNot published

Coolant12,000 hoursNot published

Boom and stick linkage grease500 hoursDaily for the first 50 hNot published

Undercarriage

Upper rollersNot published2 per side

Lower rollersNot published9 per side

Links and shoes per sideNot published50

Link pitchNot published0.216 m

Sources: Cat 336 Hydraulic Excavator (Tier 3) brochure AEXQ3449-02 (2024, build 08C) · Develon DX380LC-7K brochure (DX380LC-7K_EN_low.pdf), Develon Africa & Middle East site

Drawn to scale

Side views measured off each maker's dimension drawing, front edges and ground lined up.

Cat 336Develon DX380LC-7KSame scale, front edges and ground lined up.

Cat 336 vs Develon DX380LC-7K: questions

Which is bigger, the Cat 336 or Develon DX380LC-7K?

By operating weight the Develon DX380LC-7K is the biggest at 40.2 t, then the Cat 336 at 37.5 t.

Which has more power, the Cat 336 or Develon DX380LC-7K?

The Develon DX380LC-7K: Cat 336 223.5 kW (300 hp), Develon DX380LC-7K 236.1 kW (316.6 hp) (net power), a 6% difference.

Which digs deeper, the Cat 336 or Develon DX380LC-7K?

The Cat 336: Cat 336 7.51 m, Develon DX380LC-7K 7.415 m (max digging depth), a 1% difference.

Which reaches further, the Cat 336 or Develon DX380LC-7K?

The Cat 336: Cat 336 11.06 m, Develon DX380LC-7K 10.955 m (max reach at ground level), a 1% difference.

Which has the bigger bucket, the Cat 336 or Develon DX380LC-7K?

The Cat 336: Cat 336 2.12 m³, Develon DX380LC-7K 1.61 m³ (bucket capacity), a 32% difference.

Which is narrower to transport, the Cat 336 or Develon DX380LC-7K?

The Cat 336: Cat 336 3.34 m, Develon DX380LC-7K 3.35 m (overall width), a 0% difference.

Where do these figures come from?

Each model's own published spec sheet or brochure, linked under the table. Builds differ by market and year, so confirm the figures for a particular machine with its dealer.

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