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ACE AB 63 VS ESCORTS F17 Comparison
ACE AB 63
₹ ₹ 45 L - 51 L
VS
ESCORTS F17
₹ 32 L - 45 L
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ACE AB 63
From ₹ 45 Lakh
ESCORTS F17
From ₹ 32 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Ashok Leyland
Volvo Eicher (VECV) E494
Engine Make
Ashok Leyland
Volvo Eicher (VECV) E494
Engine Model
H-Series 4-Cylinder Diesel
E494 (CEV Stage V diesel)
Engine Model
H-Series 4-Cylinder Diesel
E494 (CEV Stage V diesel)
Engine Displacement
4000 cc
3800 cc
Engine Displacement
4000 cc
3800 cc
Engine Power
74 HP
101 HP
Engine Power
74 HP
101 HP
Maximum Torque
300 Nm
876 Nm
Maximum Torque
300 Nm
876 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
7600 mm
10075 mm
Overall Length
7600 mm
10075 mm
Overall Width
2300 mm
2450 mm
Overall Width
2300 mm
2450 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
3215 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
3215 mm
Wheel Base
3900 mm
3950 mm
Wheel Base
3900 mm
3950 mm
Min Ground Clearance
240 mm
256 mm
Min Ground Clearance
240 mm
256 mm
Operating Weight
6000 kg
17580 kg
Operating Weight
6000 kg
17580 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Truck Mounted Hydraulic Lorry Loader
Pick & Carry Crane
Crane Type
Truck Mounted Hydraulic Lorry Loader
Pick & Carry Crane
Boom Type
Telescopic
4‑section telescopic
Boom Type
Telescopic
4‑section telescopic
Boom Length
9 m
18.2 m
Boom Length
9 m
18.2 m
Max Lifting Height
12 m
21 m
Max Lifting Height
12 m
21 m
Max Working Radius
9 m
7.2 m
Max Working Radius
9 m
7.2 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
6 t
17 t
Max Lifting Capacity
6 t
17 t
Rated Load
6 t
17 t
Rated Load
6 t
17 t
Capacity at Min Radius
6 t @ 2.0 m
Capacity at Max Radius
1.2 t @ 9 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Gear Pump
Vane type
Pump Type
Gear Pump
Vane type
Main Pump Capacity
45 Lpm
110 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
45 Lpm
110 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
90 Lpm
289 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
90 Lpm
289 Lpm
System Pressure
250 bar
247 bar
System Pressure
250 bar
247 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
12 L
19 L
Engine Oil
12 L
19 L
Rear Axle Oil
10 L
11 L
Rear Axle Oil
10 L
11 L
Transmission Oil
8 L
21 L
Transmission Oil
8 L
21 L
Hydraulic System
85 L
240 L
Hydraulic System
85 L
240 L
Fuel Tank
90 L
220 L
Fuel Tank
90 L
220 L
Cooling System
18 L
26 L
Cooling System
18 L
26 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Power Assisted Hydraulic
Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double acting rams
Steering Type
Power Assisted Hydraulic
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 Brakes (Dual Circuit)
Fully air‑operated dual circuit ‘S’ cam brakes front & rear
Service Brake Type
Air Brakes (Dual Circuit)
Fully air‑operated dual circuit ‘S’ cam brakes front & rear
Parking Brake Type
Spring Actuated Parking Brake
Air‑operated, spring actuated fail‑safe brakes
Parking Brake Type
Spring Actuated Parking Brake
Air‑operated, spring actuated fail‑safe brakes
Tyres
Tyre Size
8.25 x 16 – 16PR
11 x 20 – 16 PR (each, 8 tyres total)
Tyre Size
8.25 x 16 – 16PR
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
70 A
89 A
Alternator Output
70 A
89 A
Max Travel Speed
60 km/h
49 km/h
Max Travel Speed
60 km/h
49 km/h
ACE AB 63
Pros
- Rated up to ~6 000 kg – good for general construction and material handling.
- Modern units may include emergency stop, overload protection, etc. (rental specs).
- Fits on truck chassis, making it ideal for urban/medium-site logistics.
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.