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ACE 5540 VS ESCORTS Hydra 72 Comparison
ACE 5540
₹ ₹ 1.6 L - 2.1 LL*
VS
ESCORTS Hydra 72
₹ 20 L - 25 L
ACE 5540
₹1.6L
ESCORTS Hydra 72
₹20L
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ACE 5540
From ₹ 1.6 Lakh
ESCORTS Hydra 72
From ₹ 20 Lakh
Engine
Engine Make
Ashok Leyland
Escorts / Kubota
Engine Make
Ashok Leyland
Escorts / Kubota
Engine Model
H Series
E1003 / KUBOTA‑equivalent
Engine Model
H Series
E1003 / KUBOTA‑equivalent
Engine Displacement
5660 cc
2500 cc
Engine Displacement
5660 cc
2500 cc
Engine Power
100 HP
60 HP
Engine Power
100 HP
60 HP
Maximum Torque
400 Nm
250 Nm
Maximum Torque
400 Nm
250 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Overall Dimension & Weight
Overall Length
9500 mm
7500 mm
Overall Length
9500 mm
7500 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2500 mm
Overall Width
2500 mm
2500 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
3000 mm
Overall Height
3200 mm
3000 mm
Wheel Base
5000 mm
3500 mm
Wheel Base
5000 mm
3500 mm
Min Ground Clearance
300 mm
3800 mm
Min Ground Clearance
300 mm
3800 mm
Operating Weight
7800 kg
12000 kg
Operating Weight
7800 kg
12000 kg
Boom & Lifting
Crane Type
truck Mounted Crane
Pick-and-carry / truck-mounted
Crane Type
truck Mounted Crane
Pick-and-carry / truck-mounted
Boom Type
Telescopic
Telescopic hydraulic
Boom Type
Telescopic
Telescopic hydraulic
Boom Length
30 m
22 m
Boom Length
30 m
22 m
Max Lifting Height
30 m
22 m
Max Lifting Height
30 m
22 m
Max Working Radius
24 m
18 m
Max Working Radius
24 m
18 m
Rated Capacity
Max Lifting Capacity
15 t
12 t
Max Lifting Capacity
15 t
12 t
Rated Load
15 t
10 t
Rated Load
15 t
10 t
Capacity at Min Radius
5 t @ 3
12@3
Capacity at Min Radius
5 t @ 3
12@3
Capacity at Max Radius
2.5 t @ 24 m
6@18
Capacity at Max Radius
2.5 t @ 24 m
6@18
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Axial Piston Pump
Gear pump
Pump Type
Axial Piston Pump
Gear pump
Main Pump Capacity
63 Lpm
120 Lpm
Main Pump Capacity
63 Lpm
120 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
180 Lpm
160 Lpm
Max Hydraulic Flow
180 Lpm
160 Lpm
System Pressure
250 bar
250 bar
System Pressure
250 bar
250 bar
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
15 L
12 L
Engine Oil
15 L
12 L
Rear Axle Oil
10 L
12 L
Rear Axle Oil
10 L
12 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
17 L
Transmission Oil
12 L
17 L
Hydraulic System
220 L
120 L
Hydraulic System
220 L
120 L
Fuel Tank
150 L
100 L
Fuel Tank
150 L
100 L
Cooling System
22 L
20 L
Cooling System
22 L
20 L
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Power Steering
Power-assisted
Steering Type
Power Steering
Power-assisted
Turning Radius
8.5 m
7 m
Turning Radius
8.5 m
7 m
Service Brake Type
Air Brake
Hydraulic drum brakes
Service Brake Type
Air Brake
Hydraulic drum brakes
Parking Brake Type
Mechanical
Mechanical, hand-operated
Parking Brake Type
Mechanical
Mechanical, hand-operated
Tyres
Tyre Size
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
10.00‑20 / 12.00‑20
Tyre Size
10.00 × 20 – 16 PR
10.00‑20 / 12.00‑20
No. of Tyres
6
6
No. of Tyres
6
6
Electrical & General
Battery
24V / 120Ah
24
Battery
24V / 120Ah
24
Alternator Output
90 A
120 A
Alternator Output
90 A
120 A
Max Travel Speed
60 km/h
30 km/h
Max Travel Speed
60 km/h
30 km/h
ACE 5540
Pros
- Good performance for daily use
- Cost-effective
- Reliable build
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.