
Compare Excavators. Choose Smarter.
SANY SY220C-9 VS LiuGong 921 Di Comparison
SANY SY220C-9
₹ 48 L - 49.99 L
VS
LiuGong 921 Di
₹ 54 L - 56 L
SANY SY220C-9
₹48L
LiuGong 921 Di
₹54L
Compare excavators helps you make an informed purchase decision.
SANY SY220C-9
From ₹ 48 Lakh
LiuGong 921 Di
From ₹ 54 Lakh
Engine
Model
SANY Mitsubishi D06S2 / DO6S2
Cummins 6BT5.9‑C140
Model
SANY Mitsubishi D06S2 / DO6S2
Cummins 6BT5.9‑C140
Gross Power
114 kw
170 kw
Gross Power
114 kw
170 kw
Net Power
114 kw
170 kw
Net Power
114 kw
170 kw
Engine Power
155 HP
140 HP
Engine Power
155 HP
140 HP
Engine Displacement
5860 cc
5900 cc
Engine Displacement
5860 cc
5900 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2050 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
2050 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Max Torque
590 Nm
614 Nm
Max Torque
590 Nm
614 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
21900 kg
21000 kg
Operating Weight
21900 kg
21000 kg
Machine Weight
21900 kg
21000 kg
Machine Weight
21900 kg
21000 kg
Counter Weight
3000 kg
5341 kg
Counter Weight
3000 kg
5341 kg
Ground Pressure
47 kg
45 kg
Ground Pressure
47 kg
45 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pumps
Variable displacement piston pumps
Main Pump Type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pumps
Variable displacement piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
440 L/min
210 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
440 L/min
210 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
239 litres
330 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
239 litres
330 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
200 L/min
230 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
200 L/min
230 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6600 mm
5875 mm
Max Digging Depth
6600 mm
5875 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6037 mm
4578 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6037 mm
4578 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9312 mm
9256 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9312 mm
9256 mm
Max Dumping Height
6252 mm
6798 mm
Max Dumping Height
6252 mm
6798 mm
Max Cutting Height
9113 mm
5661 mm
Max Cutting Height
9113 mm
5661 mm
Boom Length
5.700 m
5.412 m
Boom Length
5.700 m
5.412 m
Arm Length
2400 mm
2800 mm
Arm Length
2400 mm
2800 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
138 kN
159 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
138 kN
159 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
129 kN
113 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
129 kN
113 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
340 litres
412 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
340 litres
412 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
239 litres
230 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
239 litres
230 litres
Cooling System Capacity
29 litres
30 litres
Cooling System Capacity
29 litres
30 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
22 litres
25 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
22 litres
25 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
4 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
4 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
11 litres
5 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
11 litres
5 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
300 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
300 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
1220 mm
2200 mm
Track Gauge
1220 mm
2200 mm
Track Length on Ground
2100 mm
4170 mm
Track Length on Ground
2100 mm
4170 mm
Ground Clearance
290 mm
440 mm
Ground Clearance
290 mm
440 mm
Tail Swing Radius
790 mm
2860 mm
Tail Swing Radius
790 mm
2860 mm
Undercarriage Type
Tracked crawler undercarriage (rubber/steel tracks)
Tracked/Crawler undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
Tracked crawler undercarriage (rubber/steel tracks)
Tracked/Crawler undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9650 mm
9712 mm
Overall Length
9650 mm
9712 mm
Overall Width
2980 mm
2800 mm
Overall Width
2980 mm
2800 mm
Overall Height
3440 mm
3050 mm
Overall Height
3440 mm
3050 mm
Cab Height
3075 mm
5431 mm
Cab Height
3075 mm
5431 mm
Boom Height
2.990 m
3.500 m
Boom Height
2.990 m
3.500 m
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.4 km/h
5.3 km/h
Travel Speed
5.4 km/h
5.3 km/h
Swing Speed
11 rpm
12 rpm
Swing Speed
11 rpm
12 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
209 kN
210 kN
Drawbar Pull
209 kN
210 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
1.6 Cu.m
0.95 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
1.6 Cu.m
0.95 Cu.m
Bucket Options
1.0 - 1.6
0.85 - 0.95
Bucket Options
1.0 - 1.6
0.85 - 0.95
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker / Ripper / Auger / Grapple
Breaker/grapple/powertilt
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker / Ripper / Auger / Grapple
Breaker/grapple/powertilt
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital + Analogue
Digital/analog combo (basic)
Display Type
Digital + Analogue
Digital/analog combo (basic)
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Operator seat with suspension
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Operator seat with suspension
Noise Level
75 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
75 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2x12 V
24 V
Battery
2x12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
50 A
80 A
Alternator Output
50 A
80 A
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
No
Eco Mode
Yes
No
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
SANY SY220C-9
Pros
- A ~7 m reach allows efficient loading of small to medium trucks and bins, and good coverage for trenching and grading tasks within the segment.
- Boom geometry is well‑suited for tight spaces, making the SY80C‑9 popular for urban excavation, roadside work, and utility trenching
- The machine intelligently matches hydraulic flow with the boom/arm work profile, improving fuel efficiency during digging and lifting.
LiuGong 921 Di
Pros
- Offers respectable digging depth (~5.9 m) and horizontal reach (~9.2 m), making it suitable for medium‑sized construction and earthmoving tasks like trenching, foundation work, and site prep.
- The boom and reach balance enables both digging and loading without needing heavy long‑reach modifications.
- Compared with heavier or lighter models, the 921Di’s boom reach fits well in the 20‑22 t excavator segment