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ACE 20XW VS ESCORTS F17 Comparison
ACE 20XW
₹ ₹ 28 L - 32 L
VS
ESCORTS F17
₹ 32 L - 45 L
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ACE 20XW
From ₹ 28 Lakh
ESCORTS F17
From ₹ 32 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Ashok Leyland H-Series
Volvo Eicher (VECV) E494
Engine Make
Ashok Leyland H-Series
Volvo Eicher (VECV) E494
Engine Model
H4C3
E494 (CEV Stage V diesel)
Engine Model
H4C3
E494 (CEV Stage V diesel)
Engine Displacement
4700 cc
3800 cc
Engine Displacement
4700 cc
3800 cc
Engine Power
74 HP
101 HP
Engine Power
74 HP
101 HP
Maximum Torque
400 Nm
876 Nm
Maximum Torque
400 Nm
876 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
8600 mm
10075 mm
Overall Length
8600 mm
10075 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2450 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2450 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
3215 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
3215 mm
Wheel Base
4300 mm
3950 mm
Wheel Base
4300 mm
3950 mm
Min Ground Clearance
350 mm
256 mm
Min Ground Clearance
350 mm
256 mm
Operating Weight
20000 kg
17580 kg
Operating Weight
20000 kg
17580 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Hydraulic Mobile Crane
Pick & Carry Crane
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Hydraulic Mobile Crane
Pick & Carry Crane
Boom Type
Telescopic Boom
4‑section telescopic
Boom Type
Telescopic Boom
4‑section telescopic
Boom Length
21 m
18.2 m
Boom Length
21 m
18.2 m
Max Lifting Height
11 m
21 m
Max Lifting Height
11 m
21 m
Max Working Radius
7 m
7.2 m
Max Working Radius
7 m
7.2 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
20 t
17 t
Max Lifting Capacity
20 t
17 t
Rated Load
20 t
17 t
Rated Load
20 t
17 t
Capacity at Min Radius
20 tons @ 2.5 m
Capacity at Max Radius
2.2 tons @ 20 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Gear Pump
Vane type
Pump Type
Gear Pump
Vane type
Main Pump Capacity
80 Lpm
110 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
80 Lpm
110 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
180 Lpm
289 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
180 Lpm
289 Lpm
System Pressure
250 bar
247 bar
System Pressure
250 bar
247 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
15 L
19 L
Engine Oil
15 L
19 L
Rear Axle Oil
18 L
11 L
Rear Axle Oil
18 L
11 L
Transmission Oil
18 L
21 L
Transmission Oil
18 L
21 L
Hydraulic System
220 L
240 L
Hydraulic System
220 L
240 L
Fuel Tank
150 L
220 L
Fuel Tank
150 L
220 L
Cooling System
25 L
26 L
Cooling System
25 L
26 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Fully Hydraulic Power Steering
Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double acting rams
Steering Type
Fully Hydraulic Power Steering
Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double acting rams
Turning Radius
7.5 m
7.2 m
Turning Radius
7.5 m
7.2 m
Service Brake Type
Air Assisted Hydraulic Brakes
Fully air‑operated dual circuit ‘S’ cam brakes front & rear
Service Brake Type
Air Assisted Hydraulic Brakes
Fully air‑operated dual circuit ‘S’ cam brakes front & rear
Parking Brake Type
Spring Actuated Pneumatic
Air‑operated, spring actuated fail‑safe brakes
Parking Brake Type
Spring Actuated Pneumatic
Air‑operated, spring actuated fail‑safe brakes
Tyres
Tyre Size
11.00 x 20 – 16 PR
11 x 20 – 16 PR (each, 8 tyres total)
Tyre Size
11.00 x 20 – 16 PR
11 x 20 – 16 PR (each, 8 tyres total)
No. of Tyres
6
8 (4 front + 4 rear)
No. of Tyres
6
8 (4 front + 4 rear)
Electrical & General
Battery
12V / 120 Ah
12
Battery
12V / 120 Ah
12
Alternator Output
75 A
89 A
Alternator Output
75 A
89 A
Max Travel Speed
40 km/h
49 km/h
Max Travel Speed
40 km/h
49 km/h
ACE 20XW
Pros
- Cost‑Effective: Competitive entry price for a 12 T pick‑and‑carry crane vs larger rivals priced significantly higher (~₹ 35 L+).
- Good Maneuverability: Relatively compact with articulated steering and a short turning radius ~6.3 m — useful in confined spaces.
- Adequate Power for Its Class: 50 HP diesel engine provides reliable performance for moderate lifting tasks.
ESCORTS F17
Pros
- Higher rated lifting capacity (17 T) for heavy‑duty work.
- Strong 101 HP engine with HPCR technology — smoother performance.
- 4WD enhances traction & site mobility.
