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ACE F 160 VS ESCORTS F17 Comparison
ACE F 160
₹ ₹ 35 L - 37 LL*
VS
ESCORTS F17
₹ 35 L - 35 L
ACE F 160
₹35L
ESCORTS F17
₹35L
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ACE F 160
From ₹ 35 Lakh
ESCORTS F17
From ₹ 35 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Kirloskar
Volvo Eicher (VECV) E494
Engine Make
Kirloskar
Volvo Eicher (VECV) E494
Engine Model
4R1040
E494 (CEV Stage V diesel)
Engine Model
4R1040
E494 (CEV Stage V diesel)
Engine Displacement
4.4 cc
3800 cc
Engine Displacement
4.4 cc
3800 cc
Engine Power
76 HP
101 HP
Engine Power
76 HP
101 HP
Maximum Torque
310 Nm
876 Nm
Maximum Torque
310 Nm
876 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
5600 mm
10075d mm
Overall Length
5600 mm
10075d mm
Overall Width
3200 mm
2450 mm
Overall Width
3200 mm
2450 mm
Overall Height
2900 mm
3215 mm
Overall Height
2900 mm
3215 mm
Wheel Base
3000 mm
3950 mm
Wheel Base
3000 mm
3950 mm
Min Ground Clearance
280 mm
256 mm
Min Ground Clearance
280 mm
256 mm
Operating Weight
12000 kg
17580 kg
Operating Weight
12000 kg
17580 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Pick & Carry (Hydra)
Pick & Carry Crane
Crane Type
Pick & Carry (Hydra)
Pick & Carry Crane
Boom Type
Telescopic
4‑section telescopic
Boom Type
Telescopic
4‑section telescopic
Boom Length
10.5 m
18.2 m
Boom Length
10.5 m
18.2 m
Max Lifting Height
13 m
21 m
Max Lifting Height
13 m
21 m
Max Working Radius
8 m
7.2 m
Max Working Radius
8 m
7.2 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
16 t
17 t
Max Lifting Capacity
16 t
17 t
Rated Load
16 t
17 t
Rated Load
16 t
17 t
Capacity at Min Radius
16 t @ 1.7 m
Capacity at Max Radius
3.0 t @ 8.0 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Gear Pump
Vane type
Pump Type
Gear Pump
Vane type
Main Pump Capacity
63 Lpm
110 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
63 Lpm
110 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
120 Lpm
289 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
120 Lpm
289 Lpm
System Pressure
210 bar
247 bar
System Pressure
210 bar
247 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
10 L
19 L
Engine Oil
10 L
19 L
Rear Axle Oil
8 L
11 L
Rear Axle Oil
8 L
11 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
21 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
21 L
Hydraulic System
75 L
240 L
Hydraulic System
75 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
Hydraulic Power Steering
Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double acting rams
Steering Type
Hydraulic Power Steering
Full power orbitrol with twin hydraulic double acting rams
Turning Radius
6.5 m
7.2 m
Turning Radius
6.5 m
7.2 m
Service Brake Type
Hydraulic Drum
Fully air‑operated dual circuit ‘S’ cam brakes front & rear
Service Brake Type
Hydraulic Drum
Fully air‑operated dual circuit ‘S’ cam brakes front & rear
Parking Brake Type
Mechanical
Air‑operated, spring actuated fail‑safe brakes
Parking Brake Type
Mechanical
Air‑operated, spring actuated fail‑safe brakes
Tyres
Tyre Size
12.00 × 20 – 16 PR
11 x 20 – 16 PR (each, 8 tyres total)
Tyre Size
12.00 × 20 – 16 PR
11 x 20 – 16 PR (each, 8 tyres total)
No. of Tyres
4
8 (4 front + 4 rear)
No. of Tyres
4
8 (4 front + 4 rear)
Electrical & General
Battery
12
12
Battery
12
12
Alternator Output
65 A
89 A
Alternator Output
65 A
89 A
Max Travel Speed
25 km/h
49 km/h
Max Travel Speed
25 km/h
49 km/h
ACE F 160
Pros
- Compact & easy to handle
- Fuel-efficient engine (~49 HP)
- Good for light to medium lifting
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.
