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Tata Hitachi TMX 20 Neo VS CAT 305. 5E2 Comparison
Tata Hitachi TMX 20 Neo
₹ 22 L - 22.99 L
VS
CAT 305. 5E2
₹ 13 L - 19 L
Tata Hitachi TMX 20 Neo
₹22L
CAT 305. 5E2
₹13L
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Tata Hitachi TMX 20 Neo
From ₹ 22 Lakh
CAT 305. 5E2
From ₹ 13 Lakh
Engine
Model
S217 Diesel Engine
Cat C2.4 DI
Model
S217 Diesel Engine
Cat C2.4 DI
Gross Power
20.9 kw
34.1 kw
Gross Power
20.9 kw
34.1 kw
Net Power
20 kw
31.1 kw
Net Power
20 kw
31.1 kw
Engine Power
27.4 HP
41.70 HP
Engine Power
27.4 HP
41.70 HP
Engine Displacement
2400 cc
2400 cc
Engine Displacement
2400 cc
2400 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2400 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2400 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS III
BS IV
Max Torque
106 Nm
300 Nm
Max Torque
106 Nm
300 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
2300 kg
5400 kg
Operating Weight
2300 kg
5400 kg
Machine Weight
2300 kg
5400 kg
Machine Weight
2300 kg
5400 kg
Counter Weight
400 kg
1265 kg
Counter Weight
400 kg
1265 kg
Ground Pressure
32 kg
31 kg
Ground Pressure
32 kg
31 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement piston pump
Load sensing hydraulics with variable displacement piston pump
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement piston pump
Load sensing hydraulics with variable displacement piston pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70 L/min
140 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70 L/min
140 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
210 bar
250 bar
Maximum System Pressure
210 bar
250 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
45 litres
85 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
45 litres
85 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
40 L/min
80 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
40 L/min
80 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3961 mm
3720 mm
Max Digging Depth
3961 mm
3720 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2050 mm
2210 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2050 mm
2210 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4040 mm
5830 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4040 mm
5830 mm
Max Dumping Height
2677 mm
3835 mm
Max Dumping Height
2677 mm
3835 mm
Max Cutting Height
3961 mm
5460 mm
Max Cutting Height
3961 mm
5460 mm
Boom Length
1.900 m
3.200 m
Boom Length
1.900 m
3.200 m
Arm Length
1000 mm
1500 mm
Arm Length
1000 mm
1500 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
18.5 kN
35 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
18.5 kN
35 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
11.2 kN
27.2 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
11.2 kN
27.2 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
35 litres
78 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
35 litres
78 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
58 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
58 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8 litres
9.8 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8 litres
9.8 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
8 litres
9.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
8 litres
9.5 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
2 litres
10 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
2 litres
10 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2 litres
12 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2 litres
12 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
280 mm
400 mm
Track Shoe Width
280 mm
400 mm
Track Gauge
1120 mm
1550 mm
Track Gauge
1120 mm
1550 mm
Track Length on Ground
1300 mm
2440 mm
Track Length on Ground
1300 mm
2440 mm
Ground Clearance
291 mm
628 mm
Ground Clearance
291 mm
628 mm
Tail Swing Radius
675 mm
1580 mm
Tail Swing Radius
675 mm
1580 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler undercarriage with grease‑tension track adjustment and conventional rollers (1×2 upper rollers, 3×2 bottom rollers).
Sealed and lubricated track undercarriage with rubber tracks
Undercarriage Type
Crawler undercarriage with grease‑tension track adjustment and conventional rollers (1×2 upper rollers, 3×2 bottom rollers).
Sealed and lubricated track undercarriage with rubber tracks
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
4350 mm
5765 mm
Overall Length
4350 mm
5765 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
1950 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
1950 mm
Overall Height
2370 mm
2540 mm
Overall Height
2370 mm
2540 mm
Cab Height
2180 mm
2540 mm
Cab Height
2180 mm
2540 mm
Boom Height
1.950 m
2.540 m
Boom Height
1.950 m
2.540 m
Track Width
230 mm
400 mm
Track Width
230 mm
400 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.2 km/h
4.3 km/h
Travel Speed
4.2 km/h
4.3 km/h
Swing Speed
9 rpm
10.5 rpm
Swing Speed
9 rpm
10.5 rpm
Gradeability
30 %
25 %
Gradeability
30 %
25 %
Drawbar Pull
21 kN
40.2 kN
Drawbar Pull
21 kN
40.2 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
0.22 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
0.22 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.04 – 0.07
0.22 - 0.24
Bucket Options
0.04 – 0.07
0.22 - 0.24
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breaker, Auger, Grapple, Ripper
Hydraulic hammer, auger, ripper (via aux lines)
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breaker, Auger, Grapple, Ripper
Hydraulic hammer, auger, ripper (via aux lines)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Display Type
Digital / Analog combo
Standard operator info panel
Display Type
Digital / Analog combo
Standard operator info panel
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Mechanical suspension seat
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Mechanical suspension seat
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
12 V
Battery
12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
55 A
50 A
Alternator Output
55 A
50 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 TMX 20 Neo
Pros
- Economical & budget‑friendly – one of the most cost‑effective mini excavators in its class in India.
- Compact & lightweight – easy transport and maneuvering in tight construction zones.
- Fuel efficient – smaller engine and efficient hydraulics aid lower fuel consumption
CAT 305. 5E2
Pros
- Strong hydraulic performance & digging forces: Excellent digging and stick forces for a 5‑ton mini.
- Load‑sensing hydraulics: Smooth, responsive controls and efficient power delivery
- Durable CAT design: Heavy‑duty components and proven undercarriage.
