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Tata Hitachi Zaxis 33 U VS KUBOTA U17-3 Comparison
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 33 U
₹ 27 L - 29 L
VS
KUBOTA U17-3
₹ 22 L - 24 L
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 33 U
₹27L
KUBOTA U17-3
₹22L
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Tata Hitachi Zaxis 33 U
From ₹ 27 Lakh
KUBOTA U17-3
From ₹ 22 Lakh
Engine
Model
Yanmar EDM‑3TNV88
Kubota D902
Model
Yanmar EDM‑3TNV88
Kubota D902
Gross Power
21.1 kw
12.7 kw
Gross Power
21.1 kw
12.7 kw
Net Power
21 kw
11.3 kw
Net Power
21 kw
11.3 kw
Engine Power
28.8 HP
17.0 HP
Engine Power
28.8 HP
17.0 HP
Engine Displacement
1642 cc
898 cc
Engine Displacement
1642 cc
898 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
3 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
3 Nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2300 rpm
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2300 rpm
Emission Standard
BS II
BSIV
Emission Standard
BS II
BSIV
Max Torque
105.5 Nm
880 Nm
Max Torque
105.5 Nm
880 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
3650 kg
1800 kg
Operating Weight
3650 kg
1800 kg
Machine Weight
3650 kg
1700 kg
Machine Weight
3650 kg
1700 kg
Counter Weight
540 kg
4200 kg
Counter Weight
540 kg
4200 kg
Ground Pressure
35 kg
37 kg
Ground Pressure
35 kg
37 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
variable displacement axial piston pumps
2 × variable displacement + 1 × gear pump
Main Pump Type
variable displacement axial piston pumps
2 × variable displacement + 1 × gear pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
77 L/min
45.0 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
77 L/min
45.0 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
245 bar
186 bar
Maximum System Pressure
245 bar
186 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
56 litres
23 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
56 litres
23 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
50 L/min
27.7 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
50 L/min
27.7 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
2790 mm
2310 mm
Max Digging Depth
2790 mm
2310 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2330 mm
1910 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2330 mm
1910 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4750 mm
3970 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4750 mm
3970 mm
Max Dumping Height
3310 mm
2440 mm
Max Dumping Height
3310 mm
2440 mm
Max Cutting Height
4420 mm
3640 mm
Max Cutting Height
4420 mm
3640 mm
Boom Length
2.100 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
2.100 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
1170 mm
2900 mm
Arm Length
1170 mm
2900 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
27.2 kN
15.2 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
27.2 kN
15.2 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
14.6 kN
8.5 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
14.6 kN
8.5 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 litres
19 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 litres
19 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
32 litres
13 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
32 litres
13 litres
Cooling System Capacity
7.2 litres
2.4 litres
Cooling System Capacity
7.2 litres
2.4 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
7.2 litres
3.6 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
7.2 litres
3.6 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
1.3 litres
8 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
1.3 litres
8 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
1.1 litres
0.25 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
1.1 litres
0.25 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
300 mm
230 mm
Track Shoe Width
300 mm
230 mm
Track Gauge
1250 mm
760 mm
Track Gauge
1250 mm
760 mm
Track Length on Ground
1670 mm
1585 mm
Track Length on Ground
1670 mm
1585 mm
Ground Clearance
280 mm
150 mm
Ground Clearance
280 mm
150 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2090 mm
620 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2090 mm
620 mm
Undercarriage Type
Tracked crawler undercarriage (steel tracks with grease tension)
Tracked crawler undercarriage (rubber tracks, double‑flanged rollers)
Undercarriage Type
Tracked crawler undercarriage (steel tracks with grease tension)
Tracked crawler undercarriage (rubber tracks, double‑flanged rollers)
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
4450 mm
3545 mm
Overall Length
4450 mm
3545 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
1240 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
1240 mm
Overall Height
2470 mm
2340 mm
Overall Height
2470 mm
2340 mm
Cab Height
2470 mm
2340 mm
Cab Height
2470 mm
2340 mm
Boom Height
1.510 m
2.340 m
Boom Height
1.510 m
2.340 m
Track Width
300 mm
230 mm
Track Width
300 mm
230 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.3 km/h
4.1 km/h
Travel Speed
4.3 km/h
4.1 km/h
Swing Speed
9.1 rpm
9.1 rpm
Swing Speed
9.1 rpm
9.1 rpm
Gradeability
58 %
30 %
Gradeability
58 %
30 %
Drawbar Pull
26 kN
21.6 kN
Drawbar Pull
26 kN
21.6 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.09 Cu.m
0.04 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.09 Cu.m
0.04 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.04 - 0.09
Various mini buckets / GP / trenching buckets (market dependent)
Bucket Options
0.04 - 0.09
Various mini buckets / GP / trenching buckets (market dependent)
Attachment Compatibility
Auger, hydraulic breaker, grappler, quick coupler
Standard mini excavator attachments; auxiliary hydraulics for tools
Attachment Compatibility
Auger, hydraulic breaker, grappler, quick coupler
Standard mini excavator attachments; auxiliary hydraulics for tools
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
LCD monitor for engine and hydraulics
LCD instrument panel (basic)
Display Type
LCD monitor for engine and hydraulics
LCD instrument panel (basic)
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
High‑back suspension seat
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
High‑back suspension seat
Noise Level
97 dB(A)
73 dB(A)
Noise Level
97 dB(A)
73 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
12 V
Battery
12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
40 A
40 A
Alternator Output
40 A
40 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 Zaxis 33 U
Pros
- Zero‑tail swing design — ideal for tight/urban work spaces.
- Efficient small‑diesel engine with good torque for its class (~28–29 hp).
- Multiple boom/arm options for deeper reach or higher cutting height.
KUBOTA U17-3
Pros
- Compact & Manoeuvrable
- Fuel‑Efficient Operation
- Affordable & Budget‑Friendly
