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ESCORTS Digmax II VS ACE Phantom 4WD Comparison
ESCORTS Digmax II
₹ 29 L - 31 L
VS
ACE Phantom 4WD
₹ 23 L - 24.5 L
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ESCORTS Digmax II
From ₹ 29 Lakh
ACE Phantom 4WD
From ₹ 23 Lakh
Engine
Model
4R1190NA
KILOSKAR 4R1040TA
Model
4R1190NA
KILOSKAR 4R1040TA
Engine Displacement
3800 cc
4160 cc
Engine Displacement
3800 cc
4160 cc
Engine Power
75 HP
96 HP
Engine Power
75 HP
96 HP
Maximum Torque
300 Nm
377 Nm
Maximum Torque
300 Nm
377 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Transmission Type
Syncro shift reversing shuttle transmission
Synchro‑shuttle transmission with torque converter and synchronized gear box
Transmission Type
Syncro shift reversing shuttle transmission
Synchro‑shuttle transmission with torque converter and synchronized gear box
Overall Dimension & Weight
Max Operating Weight
8190 kg
8190 kg
Max Operating Weight
8190 kg
8190 kg
Transport Length
6280 mm
6200 mm
Transport Length
6280 mm
6200 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
2380 mm
2500 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
2380 mm
2500 mm
Wheel Base
-
-
Wheel Base
-
-
Minimum Ground Clearance
350 mm
350 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
350 mm
350 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
2880 mm
2900 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
2880 mm
2900 mm
Loader General
Dump Height
3000 mm
2760 mm
Dump Height
3000 mm
2760 mm
Max Pay Load
1980 kg
1900 kg
Max Pay Load
1980 kg
1900 kg
Load Over Height
3510 mm
3340 mm
Load Over Height
3510 mm
3340 mm
Dump Angle
45 degree
45 degree
Dump Angle
45 degree
45 degree
Hinge Pin Height
3700 mm
3630 mm
Hinge Pin Height
3700 mm
3630 mm
Loader Arm Breakout Force
5777 kgf
4950 kgf
Loader Arm Breakout Force
5777 kgf
4950 kgf
Max Reach At Full Height
1220 mm
1220 mm
Max Reach At Full Height
1220 mm
1220 mm
Loader Bucket Capacity
1.2 Cu.m
1.1 Cu.m
Loader Bucket Capacity
1.2 Cu.m
1.1 Cu.m
Bucket Breakout Force
6425 kgf
4950 kgf
Bucket Breakout Force
6425 kgf
4950 kgf
Backhoe
Max Dig Depth
4800 mm
4250 mm
Max Dig Depth
4800 mm
4250 mm
Max Load Over Height
4390 mm
3790 mm
Max Load Over Height
4390 mm
3790 mm
Max Working Height
6220 mm
5470 mm
Max Working Height
6220 mm
5470 mm
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.26 Cu.m
0.24 Cu.m
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.26 Cu.m
0.24 Cu.m
Bucket Rotation
187 mm
175 mm
Bucket Rotation
187 mm
175 mm
Dipper Tear Out Force
3250 kgf
2900 kgf
Dipper Tear Out Force
3250 kgf
2900 kgf
Max Lift Capacity
1980 kg
1900 kg
Max Lift Capacity
1980 kg
1900 kg
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Tandem Gear pump
Gear Pump (commonly used in ACE Phantom 4WD hydraulic system)
Pump Type
Tandem Gear pump
Gear Pump (commonly used in ACE Phantom 4WD hydraulic system)
Pump Flow
117.5 Lpm
118 Lpm
Pump Flow
117.5 Lpm
118 Lpm
System Pressure
120
210
System Pressure
120
210
Hydraulic Oil
80 Ltr
90 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
80 Ltr
90 Ltr
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
11.5 Ltr
11.5 Ltr
Engine Oil
11.5 Ltr
11.5 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
17.1 Ltr
3 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
17.1 Ltr
3 Ltr
Transmission Oil
16.5 Ltr
17 Ltr
Transmission Oil
16.5 Ltr
17 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
110 Ltr
90 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
110 Ltr
90 Ltr
Fuel Tank
134 Ltr
150 Ltr
Fuel Tank
134 Ltr
150 Ltr
Coolant Oil
15 Ltr
15 Ltr
Coolant Oil
15 Ltr
15 Ltr
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Hydrostatic Power Steering
Hydrostatic steering for reliability and better control
Steering Type
Hydrostatic Power Steering
Hydrostatic steering for reliability and better control
Turning Circle Diameter
11600 mm
4400 mm
Turning Circle Diameter
11600 mm
4400 mm
System Pressure
120
210
System Pressure
120
210
Service Brake Type
Hydraulically actuated dual line, self adjusting, oil immersed, multi disc type on rear axle
Hydraulically Actuated Disc Brakes
Service Brake Type
Hydraulically actuated dual line, self adjusting, oil immersed, multi disc type on rear axle
Hydraulically Actuated Disc Brakes
Parking Brakes
Hand-operated caliper disc brakes
Mechanically Actuated Disc Brakes For Parking
Parking Brakes
Hand-operated caliper disc brakes
Mechanically Actuated Disc Brakes For Parking
Tyres & Axle
Standard Front Type
9.00 x 16 - 16PR
12.5/80-18-12 PR
Standard Front Type
9.00 x 16 - 16PR
12.5/80-18-12 PR
Standard Rear Type
16.9 x 28 - 12PR
16.90-28-12 PR
Standard Rear Type
16.9 x 28 - 12PR
16.90-28-12 PR
Rear Axle Description
Rear Drive Axle With rigidly mounted to chassis
Rigid axle with CARRARO planetary drive
Rear Axle Description
Rear Drive Axle With rigidly mounted to chassis
Rigid axle with CARRARO planetary drive
Front Axle Description
Front Steer Axle
Drive & Steer Axle, centrally pivoted
Front Axle Description
Front Steer Axle
Drive & Steer Axle, centrally pivoted
Electrical & General
Battery Voltage
12 V
12 V
Battery Voltage
12 V
12 V
Max Forward Speed
36.6 Km/h
40 Km/h
Max Forward Speed
36.6 Km/h
40 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
7 Km/h
21 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
7 Km/h
21 Km/h
ESCORTS Digmax II
Pros
- Uses robust Kirloskar diesel engines known for durability and reasonable fuel efficiency.
- Hydraulic system with a tandem gear pump (117.5 L/min) provides responsive loader and backhoe action.
- High breakout forces (~6425 kgf) and loader capacity (~1.2 m³) help in tough digging and loading tasks.
ACE Phantom 4WD
Pros
- 4WD traction aids operation on rough or uneven terrain.
- Bigger loader bucket (~1.1 m³) good for material handling.
- Heavier operating weight (~8 t) improves balance and load handling.
