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ESCORTS Hydra 72 VS ACE 15XWE Comparison
ESCORTS Hydra 72
₹ ₹ 20 L - 25 LL*
VS
ACE 15XWE
₹ 21 L - 23 L
ESCORTS Hydra 72
₹20L
ACE 15XWE
₹21L
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ESCORTS Hydra 72
From ₹ 20 Lakh
ACE 15XWE
From ₹ 21 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Escorts / Kubota
Simpson’s
Engine Make
Escorts / Kubota
Simpson’s
Engine Model
E1003 / KUBOTA‑equivalent
S433(I) F1
Engine Model
E1003 / KUBOTA‑equivalent
S433(I) F1
Engine Displacement
2500 cc
8000 cc
Engine Displacement
2500 cc
8000 cc
Engine Power
60 HP
48 HP
Engine Power
60 HP
48 HP
Maximum Torque
250 Nm
200 Nm
Maximum Torque
250 Nm
200 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
7500 mm
5500 mm
Overall Length
7500 mm
5500 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2400 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2400 mm
Overall Height
3000 mm
2900 mm
Overall Height
3000 mm
2900 mm
Wheel Base
3500 mm
4800 mm
Wheel Base
3500 mm
4800 mm
Min Ground Clearance
3800 mm
250 mm
Min Ground Clearance
3800 mm
250 mm
Operating Weight
12000 kg
15000 kg
Operating Weight
12000 kg
15000 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
Pick-and-carry / truck-mounted
ick‑and‑Carry Hydraulic Mobile Crane
Crane Type
Pick-and-carry / truck-mounted
ick‑and‑Carry Hydraulic Mobile Crane
Boom Type
Telescopic hydraulic
Three‑part slotted telescopic boom
Boom Type
Telescopic hydraulic
Three‑part slotted telescopic boom
Boom Length
22 m
8.2 m
Boom Length
22 m
8.2 m
Max Lifting Height
22 m
18 m
Max Lifting Height
22 m
18 m
Max Working Radius
18 m
18 m
Max Working Radius
18 m
18 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
12 t
15 t
Max Lifting Capacity
12 t
15 t
Rated Load
10 t
15 t
Rated Load
10 t
15 t
Capacity at Min Radius
12@3
15t@3
Capacity at Min Radius
12@3
15t@3
Capacity at Max Radius
6@18
4t@3
Capacity at Max Radius
6@18
4t@3
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Gear pump
Gear / intra‑vane type
Pump Type
Gear pump
Gear / intra‑vane type
Main Pump Capacity
120 Lpm
70 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
120 Lpm
70 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
160 Lpm
90 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
160 Lpm
90 Lpm
System Pressure
250 bar
230 bar
System Pressure
250 bar
230 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
12 L
8 L
Engine Oil
12 L
8 L
Rear Axle Oil
12 L
8 L
Rear Axle Oil
12 L
8 L
Transmission Oil
17 L
48 L
Transmission Oil
17 L
48 L
Hydraulic System
120 L
125 L
Hydraulic System
120 L
125 L
Fuel Tank
100 L
45 L
Fuel Tank
100 L
45 L
Cooling System
20 L
12 L
Cooling System
20 L
12 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Power-assisted
Lever operated power steering
Steering Type
Power-assisted
Lever operated power steering
Turning Radius
7 m
6.5 m
Turning Radius
7 m
6.5 m
Service Brake Type
Hydraulic drum brakes
Pneumatically assisted hydraulic brakes
Service Brake Type
Hydraulic drum brakes
Pneumatically assisted hydraulic brakes
Parking Brake Type
Mechanical, hand-operated
Manual parking brake
Parking Brake Type
Mechanical, hand-operated
Manual parking brake
Tyres
Tyre Size
10.00‑20 / 12.00‑20
11.00×20‑16 PR
Tyre Size
10.00‑20 / 12.00‑20
11.00×20‑16 PR
No. of Tyres
6
6
No. of Tyres
6
6
Electrical & General
Battery
24
12 V / 88 Ah
Battery
24
12 V / 88 Ah
Alternator Output
120 A
35 A
Alternator Output
120 A
35 A
Max Travel Speed
30 km/h
28 km/h
Max Travel Speed
30 km/h
28 km/h
ESCORTS Hydra 72
Pros
- Powerful 60 HP Kubota engine delivers reliable lifting performance.
- Strong torque of 248 Nm supports smooth handling.
- Standard boom height of 72 ft, extendable up to 80 ft with fly jib.
ACE 15XWE
Pros
- Good lifting capacity: 15 t rated load ideal for small‑to‑medium construction and industrial tasks.
- Good lifting capacity: 15 t rated load ideal for small‑to‑medium construction and industrial tasks.
- Lighter weight: ~11.6 t operating weight makes transportation and setup easier than heavier models.