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ACE 16XW VS Usha TC14 Comparison
ACE 16XW
₹ ₹ 21 L - 24 LL*
VS
Usha TC14
₹ 13 L - 15 L
ACE 16XW
₹21L
Usha TC14
₹13L
Engine
Engine Make
ACE crane engine
Tata Motors
Engine Make
ACE crane engine
Tata Motors
Engine Model
ACE‑A50 / ACE‑A65 (CEV BS‑III)
497 TCIC Diesel
Engine Model
ACE‑A50 / ACE‑A65 (CEV BS‑III)
497 TCIC Diesel
Engine Displacement
8300 cc
1500 cc
Engine Displacement
8300 cc
1500 cc
Engine Power
49.5 HP
74 HP
Engine Power
49.5 HP
74 HP
Maximum Torque
300 Nm
400 Nm
Maximum Torque
300 Nm
400 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
4900 mm
7200 mm
Overall Length
4900 mm
7200 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2400 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2400 mm
Overall Height
2600 mm
3200 mm
Overall Height
2600 mm
3200 mm
Wheel Base
4900 mm
3800 mm
Wheel Base
4900 mm
3800 mm
Min Ground Clearance
280 mm
260 mm
Min Ground Clearance
280 mm
260 mm
Operating Weight
16000 kg
5000 kg
Operating Weight
16000 kg
5000 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Pick‑and‑Carry Hydraulic Crane
Hydraulic Truck Mounted Crane
Crane Type
Pick‑and‑Carry Hydraulic Crane
Hydraulic Truck Mounted Crane
Boom Type
Telescopic three‑part hydraulic
Telescopic
Boom Type
Telescopic three‑part hydraulic
Telescopic
Boom Length
16 m
12 m
Boom Length
16 m
12 m
Max Lifting Height
20 m
12 m
Max Lifting Height
20 m
12 m
Max Working Radius
18 m
9 m
Max Working Radius
18 m
9 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
16 t
5 t
Max Lifting Capacity
16 t
5 t
Rated Load
16 t
5 t
Rated Load
16 t
5 t
Capacity at Min Radius
16 t @ ~3 m
5 tons @ 2 m
Capacity at Min Radius
16 t @ ~3 m
5 tons @ 2 m
Capacity at Max Radius
2–3 t @ ~16–18 m
0.8 tons @ 10 m
Capacity at Max Radius
2–3 t @ ~16–18 m
0.8 tons @ 10 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Gear / Vane pump
Variable Displacement Piston Pump
Pump Type
Gear / Vane pump
Variable Displacement Piston Pump
Main Pump Capacity
200 Lpm
75 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
200 Lpm
75 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
250 Lpm
100 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
250 Lpm
100 Lpm
System Pressure
260 bar
250 bar
System Pressure
260 bar
250 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
10 L
12 L
Engine Oil
10 L
12 L
Rear Axle Oil
10 L
14 L
Rear Axle Oil
10 L
14 L
Transmission Oil
30 L
9 L
Transmission Oil
30 L
9 L
Hydraulic System
120 L
180 L
Hydraulic System
120 L
180 L
Fuel Tank
50 L
160 L
Fuel Tank
50 L
160 L
Cooling System
20 L
20 L
Cooling System
20 L
20 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Lever‑operated mechanical steering
Hydraulic Power Steering
Steering Type
Lever‑operated mechanical steering
Hydraulic Power Steering
Turning Radius
6.5 m
7.5 m
Turning Radius
6.5 m
7.5 m
Service Brake Type
Air‑operated S‑cam on front & disc on rear
Air Assisted Hydraulic Drum Brake
Service Brake Type
Air‑operated S‑cam on front & disc on rear
Air Assisted Hydraulic Drum Brake
Parking Brake Type
Pneumatically‑assisted fail‑safe brake
Spring Actuated Parking Brake
Parking Brake Type
Pneumatically‑assisted fail‑safe brake
Spring Actuated Parking Brake
Tyres
Tyre Size
11.00×20
9.00 × 20 – 16PR
Tyre Size
11.00×20
9.00 × 20 – 16PR
No. of Tyres
6
6
No. of Tyres
6
6
Electrical & General
Battery
12 V, 88 Ah
24 V / 120 Ah
Battery
12 V, 88 Ah
24 V / 120 Ah
Alternator Output
35 A
70 A
Alternator Output
35 A
70 A
Max Travel Speed
28 km/h
80 km/h
Max Travel Speed
28 km/h
80 km/h
ACE 16XW
Pros
- Good lifting capacity for class: 16 t capacity suitable for many construction and material handling jobs.
- Relatively low price: More cost‑effective compared to larger cranes in the ACE lineup
- Compact size: Smaller turning radius (~6.5 m) for confined site work
Usha TC14
Pros
- Cost-Effective: Significantly cheaper (₹13-15L) than fully integrated pick-and-carry cranes (which often cost ₹18-23L+).
- Heavy Duty Structure: Marketing materials highlight "segment-best specification" and high structural strength for heavy loading.
- Durability: Noted for durable components and suitability for continuous heavy-duty tasks.