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ESCORTS Hydra 15 VS ACE 16XW Comparison
ESCORTS Hydra 15
₹ ₹ 20 L - 22 LL*
VS
ACE 16XW
₹ 21 L - 24 L
ESCORTS Hydra 15
₹20L
ACE 16XW
₹21L
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ESCORTS Hydra 15
From ₹ 20 Lakh
ACE 16XW
From ₹ 21 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Escorts Kubota
ACE crane engine
Engine Make
Escorts Kubota
ACE crane engine
Engine Model
E4.391 NA
ACE‑A50 / ACE‑A65 (CEV BS‑III)
Engine Model
E4.391 NA
ACE‑A50 / ACE‑A65 (CEV BS‑III)
Engine Displacement
3900 cc
8300 cc
Engine Displacement
3900 cc
8300 cc
Engine Power
50 HP
49.5 HP
Engine Power
50 HP
49.5 HP
Maximum Torque
220 Nm
300 Nm
Maximum Torque
220 Nm
300 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
10700 mm
4900 mm
Overall Length
10700 mm
4900 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2500 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2500 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
2600 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
2600 mm
Wheel Base
4600 mm
4900 mm
Wheel Base
4600 mm
4900 mm
Min Ground Clearance
380 mm
280 mm
Min Ground Clearance
380 mm
280 mm
Operating Weight
12050 kg
16000 kg
Operating Weight
12050 kg
16000 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Hydraulic Mobile Crane
Pick‑and‑Carry Hydraulic Crane
Crane Type
Pick & Carry Hydraulic Mobile Crane
Pick‑and‑Carry Hydraulic Crane
Boom Type
Telescopic box-section boom
Telescopic three‑part hydraulic
Boom Type
Telescopic box-section boom
Telescopic three‑part hydraulic
Boom Length
18.5 m
16 m
Boom Length
18.5 m
16 m
Max Lifting Height
19 m
20 m
Max Lifting Height
19 m
20 m
Max Working Radius
9 m
18 m
Max Working Radius
9 m
18 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
15 t
16 t
Max Lifting Capacity
15 t
16 t
Rated Load
15 t
16 t
Rated Load
15 t
16 t
Capacity at Min Radius
16 t @ ~3 m
Capacity at Max Radius
2–3 t @ ~16–18 m
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Gear / Vane pump
Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Gear / Vane pump
Main Pump Capacity
63 Lpm
200 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
63 Lpm
200 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
120 Lpm
250 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
120 Lpm
250 Lpm
System Pressure
250 bar
260 bar
System Pressure
250 bar
260 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
9 L
10 L
Engine Oil
9 L
10 L
Rear Axle Oil
10 L
10 L
Rear Axle Oil
10 L
10 L
Transmission Oil
22 L
30 L
Transmission Oil
22 L
30 L
Hydraulic System
130 L
120 L
Hydraulic System
130 L
120 L
Fuel Tank
60 L
50 L
Fuel Tank
60 L
50 L
Cooling System
18 L
20 L
Cooling System
18 L
20 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Full hydraulic articulated steering
Lever‑operated mechanical steering
Steering Type
Full hydraulic articulated steering
Lever‑operated mechanical steering
Turning Radius
6.8 m
6.5 m
Turning Radius
6.8 m
6.5 m
Service Brake Type
Pneumatically assisted hydraulic drum brakes
Air‑operated S‑cam on front & disc on rear
Service Brake Type
Pneumatically assisted hydraulic drum brakes
Air‑operated S‑cam on front & disc on rear
Parking Brake Type
Mechanical hand-operated brake
Pneumatically‑assisted fail‑safe brake
Parking Brake Type
Mechanical hand-operated brake
Pneumatically‑assisted fail‑safe brake
Tyres
Tyre Size
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
11.00×20
Tyre Size
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
11.00×20
No. of Tyres
6
6
No. of Tyres
6
6
Electrical & General
Battery
12
12 V, 88 Ah
Battery
12
12 V, 88 Ah
Alternator Output
65 A
35 A
Alternator Output
65 A
35 A
Max Travel Speed
30 km/h
28 km/h
Max Travel Speed
30 km/h
28 km/h
ESCORTS Hydra 15
Pros
- Reliable Engine & Proven Power – 50 HP diesel unit provides dependable, continuous power for lifting operations
- Good Lifting Capacity – 15 tonne rating fits a wide range of construction and industrial jobs.
- Compact & Maneuverable – Articulated chassis and ~7 m turning radius improve site navigation.
ACE 16XW
Pros
- Good lifting capacity for class: 16 t capacity suitable for many construction and material handling jobs.
- Relatively low price: More cost‑effective compared to larger cranes in the ACE lineup
- Compact size: Smaller turning radius (~6.5 m) for confined site work
