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JCB 18Z VS Tata Hitachi EX 5600-7 Comparison
JCB 18Z
₹ 25 L - 30 L
VS
Tata Hitachi EX 5600-7
₹ 22.99 L - 24.99 L
JCB 18Z
₹25L
Tata Hitachi EX 5600-7
₹22.99L
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JCB 18Z
From ₹ 25 Lakh
Tata Hitachi EX 5600-7
From ₹ 22.99 Lakh
Engine
Model
Perkins 403D‑07 (Diesel, water‑cooled)
Cummins QSKTA50‑CE
Model
Perkins 403D‑07 (Diesel, water‑cooled)
Cummins QSKTA50‑CE
Gross Power
11.7 kw
4538 kw
Gross Power
11.7 kw
4538 kw
Net Power
10.8 kw
4538 kw
Net Power
10.8 kw
4538 kw
Engine Power
15.68 HP
3000 HP
Engine Power
15.68 HP
3000 HP
Engine Displacement
762 cc
100000 cc
Engine Displacement
762 cc
100000 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
12 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
12 Nos
Rated RPM
2550 rpm
1800 rpm
Rated RPM
2550 rpm
1800 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS V
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS V
Max Torque
45.6 Nm
6500 Nm
Max Torque
45.6 Nm
6500 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
1749 kg
537000 kg
Operating Weight
1749 kg
537000 kg
Machine Weight
1749 kg
537000 kg
Machine Weight
1749 kg
537000 kg
Counter Weight
1500 kg
95000 kg
Counter Weight
1500 kg
95000 kg
Ground Pressure
0.4 kg
246 kg
Ground Pressure
0.4 kg
246 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
fixed displacement piston pump
12 variable‑displacement axial piston pumps for attachments, travel & swing
Main Pump Type
fixed displacement piston pump
12 variable‑displacement axial piston pumps for attachments, travel & swing
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
36 L/min
4700 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
36 L/min
4700 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
350 bar
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
350 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
28 litres
8500 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
28 litres
8500 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
32 L/min
500 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
32 L/min
500 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3560 mm
8800 mm
Max Digging Depth
3560 mm
8800 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
1930 mm
7500 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
1930 mm
7500 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
3830 mm
20200 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
3830 mm
20200 mm
Max Dumping Height
2598 mm
12200 mm
Max Dumping Height
2598 mm
12200 mm
Max Cutting Height
3556 mm
15500 mm
Max Cutting Height
3556 mm
15500 mm
Boom Length
1.700 m
10.100 m
Boom Length
1.700 m
10.100 m
Arm Length
800 mm
5651 mm
Arm Length
800 mm
5651 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
15.6 kN
1590 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
15.6 kN
1590 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
8.8 kN
1480 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
8.8 kN
1480 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.5 litres
11300 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.5 litres
11300 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
15 litres
8500 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
15 litres
8500 litres
Cooling System Capacity
4.3 litres
2200 litres
Cooling System Capacity
4.3 litres
2200 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.5 litres
360 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.5 litres
360 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
120 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
120 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
4 litres
300 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
4 litres
300 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
230 mm
1400 mm
Track Shoe Width
230 mm
1400 mm
Track Gauge
750 mm
6 000 mm
Track Gauge
750 mm
6 000 mm
Track Length on Ground
1220 mm
7000 mm
Track Length on Ground
1220 mm
7000 mm
Ground Clearance
162 mm
1100 mm
Ground Clearance
162 mm
1100 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1103 mm
9900 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1103 mm
9900 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Heavy-duty tracked undercarriage with cast steel shoes and grease tensioning system (standard for large mining excavators)
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Heavy-duty tracked undercarriage with cast steel shoes and grease tensioning system (standard for large mining excavators)
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
3547 mm
17800 mm
Overall Length
3547 mm
17800 mm
Overall Width
1006 mm
10300 mm
Overall Width
1006 mm
10300 mm
Overall Height
2340 mm
8600 mm
Overall Height
2340 mm
8600 mm
Cab Height
2100 mm
3900 mm
Cab Height
2100 mm
3900 mm
Boom Height
3.500 m
8.200 m
Boom Height
3.500 m
8.200 m
Track Width
230 mm
1400 mm
Track Width
230 mm
1400 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
2 km/h
2.3 km/h
Travel Speed
2 km/h
2.3 km/h
Swing Speed
7.9 rpm
3.5 rpm
Swing Speed
7.9 rpm
3.5 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
30 %
Gradeability
35 %
30 %
Drawbar Pull
120 kN
3200 kN
Drawbar Pull
120 kN
3200 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.4 Cu.m
34 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.4 Cu.m
34 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.4
29-31
Bucket Options
0.4
29-31
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, auger, grapple (via aux. hydraulics)
Large mining buckets and tools
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, auger, grapple (via aux. hydraulics)
Large mining buckets and tools
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
7 inch LCD
Multifunctional monitors
Display Type
7 inch LCD
Multifunctional monitors
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Basic suspension/ vinyl
Air suspension ergonomic seating
Seat Type
Basic suspension/ vinyl
Air suspension ergonomic seating
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
24 V
Battery
12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
60 A
600 A
Alternator Output
60 A
600 A
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Additional Features
Auto Idle
No
Yes
Auto Idle
No
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
JCB 18Z
Pros
- Zero tail swing design lets you work in confined spaces without the rear counterweight hitting obstacles.
- Easy access service panels and 180° opening door make maintenance quicker.
- Heavy‑duty steel bodywork and ROPS/TOPS canopy protect the machine and operator.
Tata Hitachi EX 5600-7
Pros
- Twin heavy‑duty engines deliver enormous power for large‑scale excavation and loading tasks — suitable for mining operations.
- Advanced Fuel Consumption Optimization technologies reduce fuel use and lower life‑cycle operating costs compared to older models.
- Electronically controlled hydraulic pumps and optimized circuits help deliver stronger and smoother work performance.