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ESCORTS Hydra 12 VS ACE AB 813 Comparison
ESCORTS Hydra 12
₹ ₹ 16 L - 17 LL*
VS
ACE AB 813
₹ 7.1 L - 7.3 L
ESCORTS Hydra 12
₹16L
ACE AB 813
₹7.1L
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ESCORTS Hydra 12
From ₹ 16 Lakh
ACE AB 813
From ₹ 7.1 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Escorts Kubota / Simpson S‑433 Diesel
Ashok Leyland / Tata
Engine Make
Escorts Kubota / Simpson S‑433 Diesel
Ashok Leyland / Tata
Engine Model
E4.391NA or Simpson S‑433
6-cylinder inline turbo-diesel
Engine Model
E4.391NA or Simpson S‑433
6-cylinder inline turbo-diesel
Engine Displacement
3910 cc
5900 cc
Engine Displacement
3910 cc
5900 cc
Engine Power
50 HP
230 HP
Engine Power
50 HP
230 HP
Maximum Torque
217 Nm
900 Nm
Maximum Torque
217 Nm
900 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
10050 mm
9000 mm
Overall Length
10050 mm
9000 mm
Overall Width
2410 mm
2500 mm
Overall Width
2410 mm
2500 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
3500 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
3500 mm
Wheel Base
4350 mm
4500 mm
Wheel Base
4350 mm
4500 mm
Min Ground Clearance
352 mm
250 mm
Min Ground Clearance
352 mm
250 mm
Operating Weight
10300 kg
65000 kg
Operating Weight
10300 kg
65000 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Crane
Truck-mounted hydraulic loader crane
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Crane
Truck-mounted hydraulic loader crane
Boom Type
3‑part hydraulically telescopic box boom
Knuckle / Articulated boom
Boom Type
3‑part hydraulically telescopic box boom
Knuckle / Articulated boom
Boom Length
11.3 m
8 m
Boom Length
11.3 m
8 m
Max Lifting Height
11.3 m
12.2 m
Max Lifting Height
11.3 m
12.2 m
Max Working Radius
6.3 m
9.6 m
Max Working Radius
6.3 m
9.6 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
12 t
80000 t
Max Lifting Capacity
12 t
80000 t
Rated Load
12 t
3000 t
Rated Load
12 t
3000 t
Capacity at Min Radius
Capacity at Max Radius
100@2
2t@3
Capacity at Max Radius
100@2
2t@3
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Vane type hydraulic pump
Gear pump
Pump Type
Vane type hydraulic pump
Gear pump
Main Pump Capacity
210 Lpm
80–100 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
210 Lpm
80–100 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
298 Lpm
180 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
298 Lpm
180 Lpm
System Pressure
340 bar
320 bar
System Pressure
340 bar
320 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
18 L
20 L
Engine Oil
18 L
20 L
Rear Axle Oil
7 L
20 L
Rear Axle Oil
7 L
20 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
20 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
20 L
Hydraulic System
209 L
160 L
Hydraulic System
209 L
160 L
Fuel Tank
50 L
250 L
Fuel Tank
50 L
250 L
Cooling System
25 L
25 L
Cooling System
25 L
25 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Hydraulic through double acting jacks
Power-assisted recirculating ball
Steering Type
Hydraulic through double acting jacks
Power-assisted recirculating ball
Turning Radius
6.3 m
8 m
Turning Radius
6.3 m
8 m
Service Brake Type
S‑cam pneumatic and hydraulically assisted system
Air-assisted hydraulic
Service Brake Type
S‑cam pneumatic and hydraulically assisted system
Air-assisted hydraulic
Parking Brake Type
Hand‑controlled, air‑assisted hydraulic parking brakes on all wheel
Spring-loaded air brake
Parking Brake Type
Hand‑controlled, air‑assisted hydraulic parking brakes on all wheel
Spring-loaded air brake
Tyres
Tyre Size
Front: 10.00 × 20 – 16 PR (4 Nos) Rear: 13.00 × 24 – 12 PR
11.00 R20 / 12 R22.5
Tyre Size
Front: 10.00 × 20 – 16 PR (4 Nos) Rear: 13.00 × 24 – 12 PR
11.00 R20 / 12 R22.5
No. of Tyres
6
6
No. of Tyres
6
6
Electrical & General
Battery
12
24 V / 2×150 Ah
Battery
12
24 V / 2×150 Ah
Alternator Output
89 A
80 A
Alternator Output
89 A
80 A
Max Travel Speed
29 km/h
80 km/h
Max Travel Speed
29 km/h
80 km/h
ESCORTS Hydra 12
Pros
- Compact, lightweight design — easier to manoeuvre on tight job sites.
- Good articulated steering (high articulation angle) increases precision in confined spaces.
- Lower cost & fuel‑efficient engine compared to larger cranes.
ACE AB 813
Pros
- High Lifting Capability: Designed for heavy lifting and material‑handling tasks on construction and industrial sites.
- Good Reach & Height: ~9.6 m working radius and ~12.2 m lift height delivers flexibility for many jobs.
- 360° Slew: Continuous rotation enables full maneuverability around the vehicle.
