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ACE ACX 400 VS ACE SB 163 Comparison
ACE ACX 400
₹ ₹ 75 L - 1.20 Cr
VS
ACE SB 163
₹ 50 L - 60 L
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ACE ACX 400
From ₹ 75 Lakh
ACE SB 163
From ₹ 50 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Ashok Leyland
Tata Motors
Engine Make
Ashok Leyland
Tata Motors
Engine Model
H6 4V Turbo Diesel
697 TCIC
Engine Model
H6 4V Turbo Diesel
697 TCIC
Engine Displacement
6000 cc
5765 cc
Engine Displacement
6000 cc
5765 cc
Engine Power
170 HP
65 HP
Engine Power
170 HP
65 HP
Maximum Torque
600 Nm
490 Nm
Maximum Torque
600 Nm
490 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
11200 mm
9500 mm
Overall Length
11200 mm
9500 mm
Overall Width
2700 mm
2400 mm
Overall Width
2700 mm
2400 mm
Overall Height
3600 mm
3200 mm
Overall Height
3600 mm
3200 mm
Wheel Base
4000 mm
4800 mm
Wheel Base
4000 mm
4800 mm
Min Ground Clearance
380 mm
280 mm
Min Ground Clearance
380 mm
280 mm
Operating Weight
40000 kg
16000 kg
Operating Weight
40000 kg
16000 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Hydraulic Pick & Carry Crane
Truck Mounted Straight Boom Crane
Crane Type
Hydraulic Pick & Carry Crane
Truck Mounted Straight Boom Crane
Boom Type
4-Section Telescopic Boom
Telescopic
Boom Type
4-Section Telescopic Boom
Telescopic
Boom Length
31 m
3.5 – 10 m m
Boom Length
31 m
3.5 – 10 m m
Max Lifting Height
40 m
13 m
Max Lifting Height
40 m
13 m
Max Working Radius
21 m
9.9 m
Max Working Radius
21 m
9.9 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
40 t
16 t
Max Lifting Capacity
40 t
16 t
Rated Load
40 t
16 t
Rated Load
40 t
16 t
Capacity at Min Radius
40 tons @ 3 m
16 t @ 3 m
Capacity at Min Radius
40 tons @ 3 m
16 t @ 3 m
Capacity at Max Radius
7 tons @ 26 m
1.8 t @ 9.9 m
Capacity at Max Radius
7 tons @ 26 m
1.8 t @ 9.9 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pump
Gear Pump
Pump Type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pump
Gear Pump
Main Pump Capacity
85 Lpm
80 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
85 Lpm
80 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
180 Lpm
160 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
180 Lpm
160 Lpm
System Pressure
260 bar
250 bar
System Pressure
260 bar
250 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
20 L
18 L
Engine Oil
20 L
18 L
Rear Axle Oil
20 L
18 L
Rear Axle Oil
20 L
18 L
Transmission Oil
25 L
12 L
Transmission Oil
25 L
12 L
Hydraulic System
450 L
250 L
Hydraulic System
450 L
250 L
Fuel Tank
250 L
160 L
Fuel Tank
250 L
160 L
Cooling System
30 L
25 L
Cooling System
30 L
25 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Hydraulic Power Steering
Power Assisted Hydraulic
Steering Type
Hydraulic Power Steering
Power Assisted Hydraulic
Turning Radius
8.8 m
8.5 m
Turning Radius
8.8 m
8.5 m
Service Brake Type
Full Air Dual Circuit Drum Brakes
Full air S-cam dual circuit
Service Brake Type
Full Air Dual Circuit Drum Brakes
Full air S-cam dual circuit
Parking Brake Type
Spring Actuated Parking Brake
Spring actuated air release
Parking Brake Type
Spring Actuated Parking Brake
Spring actuated air release
Tyres
Tyre Size
14.00 – 25 (20 PR)
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
Tyre Size
14.00 – 25 (20 PR)
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
No. of Tyres
4
6
No. of Tyres
4
6
Electrical & General
Battery
24V / 180 Ah
24V / 120 Ah
Battery
24V / 180 Ah
24V / 120 Ah
Alternator Output
55 A
90 A
Alternator Output
55 A
90 A
Max Travel Speed
40 km/h
80 km/h
Max Travel Speed
40 km/h
80 km/h
ACE ACX 400
Pros
- 40 t rated capacity suitable for power plants, infrastructure, mining & large structures.
- Boom lengths up to 40 m plus jib up to ~15.25 m allow high lifting heights & extended working radius
- Tracked undercarriage offers 360° slew and movement on soft / uneven ground without outriggers.
ACE SB 163
Pros
- Strong 16 tonne capacity suitable for heavy materials handling.
- Lifts up to ~13.1 m with a 9.9 m working radius — useful on construction sites and yards.
- Allows full rotation for flexible load placement without repositioning the truck.
