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Tata Hitachi Zaxis 33 U VS SANY SY20C Comparison
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 33 U
₹ 27 L - 29 L
VS
SANY SY20C
₹ 7 L - 12 L
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 33 U
₹27L
SANY SY20C
₹7L
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Tata Hitachi Zaxis 33 U
From ₹ 27 Lakh
SANY SY20C
From ₹ 7 Lakh
Engine
Model
Yanmar EDM‑3TNV88
Yanmar 3TNV80F (Stage V)
Model
Yanmar EDM‑3TNV88
Yanmar 3TNV80F (Stage V)
Gross Power
21.1 kw
14.6 kw
Gross Power
21.1 kw
14.6 kw
Net Power
21 kw
14.6 kw
Net Power
21 kw
14.6 kw
Engine Power
28.8 HP
13.8 HP
Engine Power
28.8 HP
13.8 HP
Engine Displacement
1642 cc
1267 cc
Engine Displacement
1642 cc
1267 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
3 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
3 Nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2400 rpm
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2400 rpm
Emission Standard
BS II
BS V
Emission Standard
BS II
BS V
Max Torque
105.5 Nm
65 Nm
Max Torque
105.5 Nm
65 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
3650 kg
1850 kg
Operating Weight
3650 kg
1850 kg
Machine Weight
3650 kg
1975 kg
Machine Weight
3650 kg
1975 kg
Counter Weight
540 kg
510 kg
Counter Weight
540 kg
510 kg
Ground Pressure
35 kg
32 kg
Ground Pressure
35 kg
32 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Load-sensing pump with pilot control
Main Pump Type
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Load-sensing pump with pilot control
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
77 L/min
41 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
77 L/min
41 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
245 bar
245 bar
Maximum System Pressure
245 bar
245 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
56 litres
21 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
56 litres
21 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
50 L/min
11 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
50 L/min
11 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
2790 mm
2360 mm
Max Digging Depth
2790 mm
2360 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2330 mm
2100 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2330 mm
2100 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4750 mm
4080 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4750 mm
4080 mm
Max Dumping Height
3310 mm
2475 mm
Max Dumping Height
3310 mm
2475 mm
Max Cutting Height
4420 mm
3530 mm
Max Cutting Height
4420 mm
3530 mm
Boom Length
2.100 m
1.770 m
Boom Length
2.100 m
1.770 m
Arm Length
1170 mm
1160 mm
Arm Length
1170 mm
1160 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
27.2 kN
16 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
27.2 kN
16 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
14.6 kN
9.2 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
14.6 kN
9.2 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 litres
25 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 litres
25 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
32 litres
21 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
32 litres
21 litres
Cooling System Capacity
7.2 litres
3.8 litres
Cooling System Capacity
7.2 litres
3.8 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
7.2 litres
2 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
7.2 litres
2 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
1.3 litres
0.33 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
1.3 litres
0.33 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
1.1 litres
0.33 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
1.1 litres
0.33 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
300 mm
230 mm
Track Shoe Width
300 mm
230 mm
Track Gauge
1250 mm
750 mm
Track Gauge
1250 mm
750 mm
Track Length on Ground
1670 mm
1220 mm
Track Length on Ground
1670 mm
1220 mm
Ground Clearance
280 mm
180 mm
Ground Clearance
280 mm
180 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2090 mm
920 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2090 mm
920 mm
Undercarriage Type
Tracked crawler undercarriage (steel tracks with grease tension)
Tracked crawler undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
Tracked crawler undercarriage (steel tracks with grease tension)
Tracked crawler undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
4450 mm
3695 mm
Overall Length
4450 mm
3695 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
1350 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
1350 mm
Overall Height
2470 mm
2430 mm
Overall Height
2470 mm
2430 mm
Cab Height
2470 mm
2612 mm
Cab Height
2470 mm
2612 mm
Boom Height
1.510 m
1.352 m
Boom Height
1.510 m
1.352 m
Track Width
300 mm
230 mm
Track Width
300 mm
230 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.3 km/h
4 km/h
Travel Speed
4.3 km/h
4 km/h
Swing Speed
9.1 rpm
10 rpm
Swing Speed
9.1 rpm
10 rpm
Gradeability
58 %
30 %
Gradeability
58 %
30 %
Drawbar Pull
26 kN
17.9 kN
Drawbar Pull
26 kN
17.9 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.09 Cu.m
0.05 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.09 Cu.m
0.05 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.04 - 0.09
0.04 - 0.05
Bucket Options
0.04 - 0.09
0.04 - 0.05
Attachment Compatibility
Auger, hydraulic breaker, grappler, quick coupler
Breaker, auger, thumb
Attachment Compatibility
Auger, hydraulic breaker, grappler, quick coupler
Breaker, auger, thumb
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Display Type
LCD monitor for engine and hydraulics
Basic gauge cluster
Display Type
LCD monitor for engine and hydraulics
Basic gauge cluster
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Basic adjustable operator seat
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Basic adjustable operator seat
Noise Level
97 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
97 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
12 V
Battery
12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
40 A
75 A
Alternator Output
40 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 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.
SANY SY20C
Pros
- Small size and lightweight (~1.8 t) make it ideal for urban sites, landscaping, utilities, and confined spaces.
- Expandable undercarriage options (on some versions) increase stability on uneven ground.
- Load-sensing hydraulic system improves responsiveness and controllability relative to basic minis.