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ESCORTS Hydra 12 VS SANY STC1600 Comparison
ESCORTS Hydra 12
₹ ₹ 16 L - 18 L
VS
SANY STC1600
₹ 2.80 Cr - 3.19 Cr
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ESCORTS Hydra 12
From ₹ 16 Lakh
SANY STC1600
From ₹ 280 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Escorts Kubota / Simpson S‑433 Diesel
Weichai
Engine Make
Escorts Kubota / Simpson S‑433 Diesel
Weichai
Engine Model
E4.391NA or Simpson S‑433
WP12.460E50
Engine Model
E4.391NA or Simpson S‑433
WP12.460E50
Engine Displacement
3910 cc
11596 cc
Engine Displacement
3910 cc
11596 cc
Engine Power
50 HP
420 HP
Engine Power
50 HP
420 HP
Maximum Torque
217 Nm
2200 Nm
Maximum Torque
217 Nm
2200 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
10050 mm
15600 mm
Overall Length
10050 mm
15600 mm
Overall Width
2410 mm
3000 mm
Overall Width
2410 mm
3000 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
4000 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
4000 mm
Wheel Base
4350 mm
5000 mm
Wheel Base
4350 mm
5000 mm
Min Ground Clearance
352 mm
320 mm
Min Ground Clearance
352 mm
320 mm
Operating Weight
10300 kg
72000 kg
Operating Weight
10300 kg
72000 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Crane
Hydraulic Truck Crane
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Crane
Hydraulic Truck Crane
Boom Type
3‑part hydraulically telescopic box boom
Telescopic Boom
Boom Type
3‑part hydraulically telescopic box boom
Telescopic Boom
Boom Length
11.3 m
68 m
Boom Length
11.3 m
68 m
Max Lifting Height
11.3 m
95 m
Max Lifting Height
11.3 m
95 m
Max Working Radius
6.3 m
64 m
Max Working Radius
6.3 m
64 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
12 t
160 t
Max Lifting Capacity
12 t
160 t
Rated Load
12 t
160 t
Rated Load
12 t
160 t
Capacity at Min Radius
160 @ 3.0
Capacity at Max Radius
100@2
2.5 @ 60
Capacity at Max Radius
100@2
2.5 @ 60
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Vane type hydraulic pump
Variable Displacement Piston
Pump Type
Vane type hydraulic pump
Variable Displacement Piston
Main Pump Capacity
210 Lpm
280 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
210 Lpm
280 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
298 Lpm
650 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
298 Lpm
650 Lpm
System Pressure
340 bar
320 bar
System Pressure
340 bar
320 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
18 L
38 L
Engine Oil
18 L
38 L
Rear Axle Oil
7 L
35 L
Rear Axle Oil
7 L
35 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
30 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
30 L
Hydraulic System
209 L
1200 L
Hydraulic System
209 L
1200 L
Fuel Tank
50 L
500 L
Fuel Tank
50 L
500 L
Cooling System
25 L
55 L
Cooling System
25 L
55 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Hydraulic through double acting jacks
Hydraulic Power Steering
Steering Type
Hydraulic through double acting jacks
Hydraulic Power Steering
Turning Radius
6.3 m
12 m
Turning Radius
6.3 m
12 m
Service Brake Type
S‑cam pneumatic and hydraulically assisted system
Dual Circuit Pneumatic Disc Brake
Service Brake Type
S‑cam pneumatic and hydraulically assisted system
Dual Circuit Pneumatic Disc Brake
Parking Brake Type
Hand‑controlled, air‑assisted hydraulic parking brakes on all wheel
Spring Applied Pneumatic
Parking Brake Type
Hand‑controlled, air‑assisted hydraulic parking brakes on all wheel
Spring Applied Pneumatic
Tyres
Tyre Size
Front: 10.00 × 20 – 16 PR (4 Nos) Rear: 13.00 × 24 – 12 PR
385/95R25
Tyre Size
Front: 10.00 × 20 – 16 PR (4 Nos) Rear: 13.00 × 24 – 12 PR
385/95R25
No. of Tyres
6
10
No. of Tyres
6
10
Electrical & General
Battery
12
24
Battery
12
24
Alternator Output
89 A
100 A
Alternator Output
89 A
100 A
Max Travel Speed
29 km/h
85 km/h
Max Travel Speed
29 km/h
85 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.
SANY STC1600
Pros
- Very High Lifting Capacity
- Long Boom Length
- Powerful Diesel Engine