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JCB NXT 205 VS Tata Hitachi EX 70 Prime Comparison
JCB NXT 205
₹ 56 L - 57.98 L
VS
Tata Hitachi EX 70 Prime
₹ 35 L - 36.99 L
JCB NXT 205
₹56L
Tata Hitachi EX 70 Prime
₹35L
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JCB NXT 205
From ₹ 56 Lakh
Tata Hitachi EX 70 Prime
From ₹ 35 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cummins 6 BT 5.9C
TATA 497 DI 38 BSIII
Model
Cummins 6 BT 5.9C
TATA 497 DI 38 BSIII
Gross Power
104 kw
36 kw
Gross Power
104 kw
36 kw
Net Power
104 kw
36 kw
Net Power
104 kw
36 kw
Engine Power
140 HP
48.9 HP
Engine Power
140 HP
48.9 HP
Engine Displacement
5880 cc
3300 cc
Engine Displacement
5880 cc
3300 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2100 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2100 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
BS III
Emission Standard
BS III
BS III
Max Torque
571 Nm
222 Nm
Max Torque
571 Nm
222 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
20500 kg
7200 kg
Operating Weight
20500 kg
7200 kg
Machine Weight
21000 kg
7200 kg
Machine Weight
21000 kg
7200 kg
Counter Weight
1080 kg
1200 kg
Counter Weight
1080 kg
1200 kg
Ground Pressure
50 kg
33.3 kg
Ground Pressure
50 kg
33.3 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × variable displacement axial piston pumps
2 Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pumps
Main Pump Type
2 × variable displacement axial piston pumps
2 Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
440 L/min
120 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
440 L/min
120 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
259 bar
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
259 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
260 litres
92 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
260 litres
92 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
20 L/min
36 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
20 L/min
36 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6140 mm
4150 mm
Max Digging Depth
6140 mm
4150 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5567 mm
4060 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5567 mm
4060 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9210 mm
6660 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9210 mm
6660 mm
Max Dumping Height
6359 mm
5470 mm
Max Dumping Height
6359 mm
5470 mm
Max Cutting Height
9128 mm
7550 mm
Max Cutting Height
9128 mm
7550 mm
Boom Length
5.700 m
3.720 m
Boom Length
5.700 m
3.720 m
Arm Length
2400 mm
2120 mm
Arm Length
2400 mm
2120 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
131.9 kN
47 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
131.9 kN
47 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
116 kN
36.3 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
116 kN
36.3 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
343 litres
135 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
343 litres
135 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
120 litres
42 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
120 litres
42 litres
Cooling System Capacity
25.5 litres
15.5 litres
Cooling System Capacity
25.5 litres
15.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
19 litres
9 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
19 litres
9 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
5 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
5 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
10 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
10 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
450 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
450 mm
Track Gauge
2200 mm
1850 mm
Track Gauge
2200 mm
1850 mm
Track Length on Ground
3370 mm
2090 mm
Track Length on Ground
3370 mm
2090 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
360 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
360 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2825 mm
1750 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2825 mm
1750 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks (standard crawled excavator setup)
Tracked undercarriage with grease track tensioning (standard crawler system)
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks (standard crawled excavator setup)
Tracked undercarriage with grease track tensioning (standard crawler system)
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9562 mm
6080 mm
Overall Length
9562 mm
6080 mm
Overall Width
2700 mm
2382 mm
Overall Width
2700 mm
2382 mm
Overall Height
3060 mm
2690 mm
Overall Height
3060 mm
2690 mm
Cab Height
3060 mm
2690 mm
Cab Height
3060 mm
2690 mm
Boom Height
3.122 m
3.271 m
Boom Height
3.122 m
3.271 m
Track Width
600 mm
450 mm
Track Width
600 mm
450 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
3.8 km/h
5 km/h
Travel Speed
3.8 km/h
5 km/h
Swing Speed
13.0 rpm
12.8 rpm
Swing Speed
13.0 rpm
12.8 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
53 %
Gradeability
70 %
53 %
Drawbar Pull
170 kN
210 kN
Drawbar Pull
170 kN
210 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.09 Cu.m
0.13 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.09 Cu.m
0.13 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.9 m³ / 1.0 m³ / 1.2 m³
0.13 – 0.68
Bucket Options
0.9 m³ / 1.0 m³ / 1.2 m³
0.13 – 0.68
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple, Ripper, Quick Hitch
Standard hydraulics for breakers/thumbs
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple, Ripper, Quick Hitch
Standard hydraulics for breakers/thumbs
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital multi‑function monitor
Standard monitor
Display Type
Digital multi‑function monitor
Standard monitor
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable ergonomic
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable ergonomic
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
24 V
24 V
Battery
24 V
24 V
Alternator Output
75 A
80 A
Alternator Output
75 A
80 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
JCB NXT 205
Pros
- Powered by a Cummins 6BT 5.9C 140 HP diesel engine with good torque for a 20‑t class excavator.
- High bucket tearout and robust hydraulic pump capacity (~2×220 L/min) help productive digging and cycle times.
- Excellent boom height, reach and dig depth help versatility for site, utility and general construction tasks.
Tata Hitachi EX 70 Prime
Pros
- Compact yet capable: Good digging depth (≈4.6 m) and reach for a ~7.2 t class machine.
- Fuel-efficient: Relatively low diesel consumption compared with some competitors.
- Optional AC cabin: Boosts operator comfort on longer shifts
