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ACE 5540 VS ACE SB 203 Comparison
ACE 5540
₹ ₹ 1.6 L - 2.1 LL*
VS
ACE SB 203
₹ 12 L - 19 L
ACE 5540
₹1.6L
ACE SB 203
₹12L
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ACE 5540
From ₹ 1.6 Lakh
ACE SB 203
From ₹ 12 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Ashok Leyland
Tata Motors
Engine Make
Ashok Leyland
Tata Motors
Engine Model
H Series
697 TCIC
Engine Model
H Series
697 TCIC
Engine Displacement
5660 cc
4500 cc
Engine Displacement
5660 cc
4500 cc
Engine Power
100 HP
140 HP
Engine Power
100 HP
140 HP
Maximum Torque
400 Nm
480 Nm
Maximum Torque
400 Nm
480 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
9500 mm
9000 mm
Overall Length
9500 mm
9000 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2450 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2450 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
3200 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
3200 mm
Wheel Base
5000 mm
4500 mm
Wheel Base
5000 mm
4500 mm
Min Ground Clearance
300 mm
270 mm
Min Ground Clearance
300 mm
270 mm
Operating Weight
7800 kg
20000 kg
Operating Weight
7800 kg
20000 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
truck Mounted Crane
Truck Mounted Straight Boom Crane
Crane Type
truck Mounted Crane
Truck Mounted Straight Boom Crane
Boom Type
Telescopic
Telescopic
Boom Type
Telescopic
Telescopic
Boom Length
30 m
3 – 9 m m
Boom Length
30 m
3 – 9 m m
Max Lifting Height
30 m
13 m
Max Lifting Height
30 m
13 m
Max Working Radius
24 m
10 m
Max Working Radius
24 m
10 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
15 t
20 t
Max Lifting Capacity
15 t
20 t
Rated Load
15 t
10 t
Rated Load
15 t
10 t
Capacity at Min Radius
5 t @ 3
10 t @ 3 m
Capacity at Min Radius
5 t @ 3
10 t @ 3 m
Capacity at Max Radius
2.5 t @ 24 m
1.5 t @ 9.9 m
Capacity at Max Radius
2.5 t @ 24 m
1.5 t @ 9.9 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Axial Piston Pump
Gear Pump
Pump Type
Axial Piston Pump
Gear Pump
Main Pump Capacity
63 Lpm
75 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
63 Lpm
75 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
180 Lpm
140 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
180 Lpm
140 Lpm
System Pressure
250 bar
250 bar
System Pressure
250 bar
250 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
15 L
18 L
Engine Oil
15 L
18 L
Rear Axle Oil
10 L
16 L
Rear Axle Oil
10 L
16 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
12 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
12 L
Hydraulic System
220 L
220 L
Hydraulic System
220 L
220 L
Fuel Tank
150 L
150 L
Fuel Tank
150 L
150 L
Cooling System
22 L
25 L
Cooling System
22 L
25 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Power Steering
Hydraulic power steering
Steering Type
Power Steering
Hydraulic power steering
Turning Radius
8.5 m
8 m
Turning Radius
8.5 m
8 m
Service Brake Type
Air Brake
Full air S-cam dual circuit
Service Brake Type
Air Brake
Full air S-cam dual circuit
Parking Brake Type
Mechanical
Spring actuated air release
Parking Brake Type
Mechanical
Spring actuated air release
Tyres
Tyre Size
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
Tyre Size
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
No. of Tyres
6
6
No. of Tyres
6
6
Electrical & General
Battery
24V / 120Ah
24V / 120 Ah
Battery
24V / 120Ah
24V / 120 Ah
Alternator Output
90 A
80 A
Alternator Output
90 A
80 A
Max Travel Speed
60 km/h
80 km/h
Max Travel Speed
60 km/h
80 km/h
ACE 5540
Pros
- Good performance for daily use
- Cost-effective
- Reliable build
ACE SB 203
Pros
- Higher lifting moment (20 Tm) ideal for heavier lifting compared with SB‑163; good for robust job sites.
- Adequate reach for both vertical (≈13.1 m) and horizontal (≈9.9 m) tasks.
- Suitable for medium‑heavy duty tasks in construction, industrial yards and logistics.