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ESCORTS Hydra 12 VS Tadano GR-800EX Comparison
ESCORTS Hydra 12
₹ ₹ 16 L - 17 LL*
VS
Tadano GR-800EX
₹ 2.5 L - 3.5 L
ESCORTS Hydra 12
₹16L
Tadano GR-800EX
₹2.5L
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ESCORTS Hydra 12
From ₹ 16 Lakh
Tadano GR-800EX
From ₹ 2.5 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Escorts Kubota / Simpson S‑433 Diesel
Mitsubishi
Engine Make
Escorts Kubota / Simpson S‑433 Diesel
Mitsubishi
Engine Model
E4.391NA or Simpson S‑433
6M60-TLU3A
Engine Model
E4.391NA or Simpson S‑433
6M60-TLU3A
Engine Displacement
3910 cc
7545 cc
Engine Displacement
3910 cc
7545 cc
Engine Power
50 HP
270 HP
Engine Power
50 HP
270 HP
Maximum Torque
217 Nm
785 Nm
Maximum Torque
217 Nm
785 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
10050 mm
14500 mm
Overall Length
10050 mm
14500 mm
Overall Width
2410 mm
2800 mm
Overall Width
2410 mm
2800 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
3750 mm
Overall Height
3050 mm
3750 mm
Wheel Base
4350 mm
4100 mm
Wheel Base
4350 mm
4100 mm
Min Ground Clearance
352 mm
350 mm
Min Ground Clearance
352 mm
350 mm
Operating Weight
10300 kg
48000 kg
Operating Weight
10300 kg
48000 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Crane
Rough Terrain Crane
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Crane
Rough Terrain Crane
Boom Type
3‑part hydraulically telescopic box boom
Telescopic
Boom Type
3‑part hydraulically telescopic box boom
Telescopic
Boom Length
11.3 m
47 m
Boom Length
11.3 m
47 m
Max Lifting Height
11.3 m
47 m
Max Lifting Height
11.3 m
47 m
Max Working Radius
6.3 m
6700 m
Max Working Radius
6.3 m
6700 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
12 t
8000 t
Max Lifting Capacity
12 t
8000 t
Rated Load
12 t
80 t
Rated Load
12 t
80 t
Capacity at Min Radius
80T @ 2.5 m
Capacity at Max Radius
100@2
1.5T @ ~40 m
Capacity at Max Radius
100@2
1.5T @ ~40 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Vane type hydraulic pump
Variable Displacement
Pump Type
Vane type hydraulic pump
Variable Displacement
Main Pump Capacity
210 Lpm
200 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
210 Lpm
200 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
298 Lpm
500 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
298 Lpm
500 Lpm
System Pressure
340 bar
300 bar
System Pressure
340 bar
300 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
18 L
25 L
Engine Oil
18 L
25 L
Rear Axle Oil
7 L
12 L
Rear Axle Oil
7 L
12 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
22 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
22 L
Hydraulic System
209 L
800 L
Hydraulic System
209 L
800 L
Fuel Tank
50 L
300 L
Fuel Tank
50 L
300 L
Cooling System
25 L
40 L
Cooling System
25 L
40 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Hydraulic through double acting jacks
Hydraulic
Steering Type
Hydraulic through double acting jacks
Hydraulic
Turning Radius
6.3 m
6.8 m
Turning Radius
6.3 m
6.8 m
Service Brake Type
S‑cam pneumatic and hydraulically assisted system
Hydraulic
Service Brake Type
S‑cam pneumatic and hydraulically assisted system
Hydraulic
Parking Brake Type
Hand‑controlled, air‑assisted hydraulic parking brakes on all wheel
Spring Applied
Parking Brake Type
Hand‑controlled, air‑assisted hydraulic parking brakes on all wheel
Spring Applied
Tyres
Tyre Size
Front: 10.00 × 20 – 16 PR (4 Nos) Rear: 13.00 × 24 – 12 PR
29.5-25 (or 385/95 R25)
Tyre Size
Front: 10.00 × 20 – 16 PR (4 Nos) Rear: 13.00 × 24 – 12 PR
29.5-25 (or 385/95 R25)
No. of Tyres
6
4
No. of Tyres
6
4
Electrical & General
Battery
12
24
Battery
12
24
Alternator Output
89 A
70 A
Alternator Output
89 A
70 A
Max Travel Speed
29 km/h
49 km/h
Max Travel Speed
29 km/h
49 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.
Tadano GR-800EX
Pros
- High lifting capacity (80 Ton)
- Strong boom length
- Reliable Japanese engineering