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Tata Hitachi EX 210LC Prime VS JCB NXT 205LC Comparison
Tata Hitachi EX 210LC Prime
₹ 34 L - 36 L
VS
JCB NXT 205LC
₹ 53 L - 58 L
Tata Hitachi EX 210LC Prime
₹34L
JCB NXT 205LC
₹53L
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Tata Hitachi EX 210LC Prime
From ₹ 34 Lakh
JCB NXT 205LC
From ₹ 53 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cummins 6BT5.9C
Cummins 6BT 5.9C
Model
Cummins 6BT5.9C
Cummins 6BT 5.9C
Gross Power
97.6 kw
104.5 kw
Gross Power
97.6 kw
104.5 kw
Net Power
98 kw
104 kw
Net Power
98 kw
104 kw
Engine Power
131 HP
140 HP
Engine Power
131 HP
140 HP
Engine Displacement
5900 cc
5880 cc
Engine Displacement
5900 cc
5880 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Max Torque
537 Nm
571 Nm
Max Torque
537 Nm
571 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
20600 kg
21250 kg
Operating Weight
20600 kg
21250 kg
Machine Weight
20600 kg
21250 kg
Machine Weight
20600 kg
21250 kg
Counter Weight
5650 kg
7200 kg
Counter Weight
5650 kg
7200 kg
Ground Pressure
44.1 kg
56.8 kg
Ground Pressure
44.1 kg
56.8 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × variable displacement axial piston pumps
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
2 × variable displacement axial piston pumps
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
442 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
442 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
220 litres
260 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
220 litres
260 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
180 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
180 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
5910 mm
6730 mm
Max Digging Depth
5910 mm
6730 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5050 mm
5570 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5050 mm
5570 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9060 mm
9210 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9060 mm
9210 mm
Max Dumping Height
6230 mm
6360 mm
Max Dumping Height
6230 mm
6360 mm
Max Cutting Height
8990 mm
9130 mm
Max Cutting Height
8990 mm
9130 mm
Boom Length
5.680 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
5.680 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
2200 mm
2400 mm
Arm Length
2200 mm
2400 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
107.9 kN
131.9 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
107.9 kN
131.9 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
110.8 kN
116 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
110.8 kN
116 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
300 litres
343 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
300 litres
343 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
129 litres
120 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
129 litres
120 litres
Cooling System Capacity
25 litres
25.5 litres
Cooling System Capacity
25 litres
25.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
22 litres
19 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
22 litres
19 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
12 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
12 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
500 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
500 mm
Track Gauge
2 390 mm
2390 mm
Track Gauge
2 390 mm
2390 mm
Track Length on Ground
3 550 mm
3660 mm
Track Length on Ground
3 550 mm
3660 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
435 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
435 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2785 mm
2825 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2785 mm
2825 mm
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with grease‑type track tensioning and 8 bottom rollers per side (standard excavator undercarriage)
Heavy‑duty welded crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated track chains and grease‑adjusted tensioning
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with grease‑type track tensioning and 8 bottom rollers per side (standard excavator undercarriage)
Heavy‑duty welded crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated track chains and grease‑adjusted tensioning
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9720 mm
9634 mm
Overall Length
9720 mm
9634 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
2700 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
2700 mm
Overall Height
3020 mm
3122 mm
Overall Height
3020 mm
3122 mm
Cab Height
2850 mm
3060 mm
Cab Height
2850 mm
3060 mm
Boom Height
4.354 m
3.100 m
Boom Height
4.354 m
3.100 m
Track Width
600 mm
500 mm
Track Width
600 mm
500 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.2 km/h
3.8 km/h
Travel Speed
4.2 km/h
3.8 km/h
Swing Speed
13.3 rpm
13 rpm
Swing Speed
13.3 rpm
13 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
149 kN
170 kN
Drawbar Pull
149 kN
170 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
1.1 Cu.m
0.09 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
1.1 Cu.m
0.09 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.9 – 1.17
0.9 – 1.02
Bucket Options
0.9 – 1.17
0.9 – 1.02
Attachment Compatibility
Standard excavator attachments
Breaker, Grapple, Ripper
Attachment Compatibility
Standard excavator attachments
Breaker, Grapple, Ripper
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital display
Digital IntelliControl display
Display Type
Digital display
Digital IntelliControl display
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension seat common in Prime series
Adjustable suspension
Seat Type
Suspension seat common in Prime series
Adjustable suspension
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2x12 V
24 V
Battery
2x12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
80 A
75 A
Alternator Output
80 A
75 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
LED
Lighting Type
Halogen
LED
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
Tata Hitachi EX 210LC Prime
Pros
- Strong and reliable Cummins engine (131 HP) with good torque for digging and lifting tasks.
- Large bucket capacity (0.9 – 1.17 m³) for higher productivity.
- Good fuel efficiency features like auto idle and power mode selection (in some trims).
JCB NXT 205LC
Pros
- Competitive price for the 20–25 t class — often lower than some rivals.
- Strong standard bucket capacity (~0.9 m³) for soil or aggregate work.
- Good operator ergonomics and serviceability (easy access panels, maintenance design).