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ACE 20XW VS ESCORTS RT 20 Comparison
ACE 20XW
₹ ₹ 28 L - 32 L
VS
ESCORTS RT 20
₹ 48 L - 50 L
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ACE 20XW
From ₹ 28 Lakh
ESCORTS RT 20
From ₹ 48 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Ashok Leyland H-Series
Kohler (KDI series)
Engine Make
Ashok Leyland H-Series
Kohler (KDI series)
Engine Model
H4C3
KDI2504 (typical for this class)
Engine Model
H4C3
KDI2504 (typical for this class)
Engine Displacement
4700 cc
2482 cc
Engine Displacement
4700 cc
2482 cc
Engine Power
74 HP
160 HP
Engine Power
74 HP
160 HP
Maximum Torque
400 Nm
305 Nm
Maximum Torque
400 Nm
305 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
8600 mm
8450 mm
Overall Length
8600 mm
8450 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2500 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2500 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
2876 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
2876 mm
Wheel Base
4300 mm
2460 mm
Wheel Base
4300 mm
2460 mm
Min Ground Clearance
350 mm
354 mm
Min Ground Clearance
350 mm
354 mm
Operating Weight
20000 kg
23200 kg
Operating Weight
20000 kg
23200 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Hydraulic Mobile Crane
Rough Terrain Crane
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Hydraulic Mobile Crane
Rough Terrain Crane
Boom Type
Telescopic Boom
Hydraulically telescopic (rectangular box)
Boom Type
Telescopic Boom
Hydraulically telescopic (rectangular box)
Boom Length
21 m
21 m
Boom Length
21 m
21 m
Max Lifting Height
11 m
21 m
Max Lifting Height
11 m
21 m
Max Working Radius
7 m
28 m
Max Working Radius
7 m
28 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
20 t
22 t
Max Lifting Capacity
20 t
22 t
Rated Load
20 t
22 t
Rated Load
20 t
22 t
Capacity at Min Radius
20 tons @ 2.5 m
22@3
Capacity at Min Radius
20 tons @ 2.5 m
22@3
Capacity at Max Radius
2.2 tons @ 20 m
22@3
Capacity at Max Radius
2.2 tons @ 20 m
22@3
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Gear Pump
Gear pumps
Pump Type
Gear Pump
Gear pumps
Main Pump Capacity
80 Lpm
110 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
80 Lpm
110 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
180 Lpm
230 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
180 Lpm
230 Lpm
System Pressure
250 bar
175 bar
System Pressure
250 bar
175 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
15 L
18 L
Engine Oil
15 L
18 L
Rear Axle Oil
18 L
8 L
Rear Axle Oil
18 L
8 L
Transmission Oil
18 L
21 L
Transmission Oil
18 L
21 L
Hydraulic System
220 L
287 L
Hydraulic System
220 L
287 L
Fuel Tank
150 L
160 L
Fuel Tank
150 L
160 L
Cooling System
25 L
22 L
Cooling System
25 L
22 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Fully Hydraulic Power Steering
Hydraulic power steering
Steering Type
Fully Hydraulic Power Steering
Hydraulic power steering
Turning Radius
7.5 m
8 m
Turning Radius
7.5 m
8 m
Service Brake Type
Air Assisted Hydraulic Brakes
Hydraulic brakes
Service Brake Type
Air Assisted Hydraulic Brakes
Hydraulic brakes
Parking Brake Type
Spring Actuated Pneumatic
Mechanical / spring
Parking Brake Type
Spring Actuated Pneumatic
Mechanical / spring
Tyres
Tyre Size
11.00 x 20 – 16 PR
14.00 x 25 – 24 PR earthmover type
Tyre Size
11.00 x 20 – 16 PR
14.00 x 25 – 24 PR earthmover type
No. of Tyres
6
4
No. of Tyres
6
4
Electrical & General
Battery
12V / 120 Ah
24
Battery
12V / 120 Ah
24
Alternator Output
75 A
80 A
Alternator Output
75 A
80 A
Max Travel Speed
40 km/h
30 km/h
Max Travel Speed
40 km/h
30 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 RT 20
Pros
- High lifting capacity: 22 t @ 3 m is strong for a rough‑terrain crane in this class (good for construction and infrastructure).
- Long reach: Up ~21.2 m boom provides good lifting height and reach
- Rough terrain mobility: 4×4 drive + multiple steering modes (2WD, 4WD, crab, etc.) helps manoeuvre in tough ground conditions.
