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Tata Hitachi Zaxis 38 U VS HYUNDAI 85A SMART Comparison
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 38 U
₹ 31 L - 32 L
VS
HYUNDAI 85A SMART
₹ 33 L - 35 L
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 38 U
₹31L
HYUNDAI 85A SMART
₹33L
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Tata Hitachi Zaxis 38 U
From ₹ 31 Lakh
HYUNDAI 85A SMART
From ₹ 33 Lakh
Engine
Model
Yanmar 3TNV88
Kirloskar 4R1040NA diesel
Model
Yanmar 3TNV88
Kirloskar 4R1040NA diesel
Gross Power
22 kw
56.7 kW (76 hp) @ 2200 kw
Gross Power
22 kw
56.7 kW (76 hp) @ 2200 kw
Net Power
21.5 kw
56.7 kW (76 hp) @ 2200 kw
Net Power
21.5 kw
56.7 kW (76 hp) @ 2200 kw
Engine Power
29.5 HP
76 HP
Engine Power
29.5 HP
76 HP
Engine Displacement
1642 cc
6700 cc
Engine Displacement
1642 cc
6700 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2400 rpm
2200 rpm
Rated RPM
2400 rpm
2200 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
Stage III
Emission Standard
BS III
Stage III
Max Torque
105 Nm
289 Nm
Max Torque
105 Nm
289 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
3620 kg
8000 kg
Operating Weight
3620 kg
8000 kg
Machine Weight
3411 kg
8000 kg
Machine Weight
3411 kg
8000 kg
Counter Weight
1121 kg
4200 kg
Counter Weight
1121 kg
4200 kg
Ground Pressure
32 kg
26 kg
Ground Pressure
32 kg
26 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable displacement axial piston + 1 gear pump
Two variable-displacement piston pumps
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable displacement axial piston + 1 gear pump
Two variable-displacement piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
99.6 L/min
151.2 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
99.6 L/min
151.2 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
245 bar
280 bar
Maximum System Pressure
245 bar
280 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
56 litres
130 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
56 litres
130 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
40 L/min
180 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
40 L/min
180 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3060 mm
4150 mm
Max Digging Depth
3060 mm
4150 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2580 mm
3200 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2580 mm
3200 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
5080 mm
6190 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
5080 mm
6190 mm
Max Dumping Height
3460 mm
5179 mm
Max Dumping Height
3460 mm
5179 mm
Max Cutting Height
4870 mm
7260 mm
Max Cutting Height
4870 mm
7260 mm
Boom Length
2.470 m
3.700 m
Boom Length
2.470 m
3.700 m
Arm Length
1320 mm
1670 mm
Arm Length
1320 mm
1670 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
27.2 kN
51 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
27.2 kN
51 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
19 kN
39 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
19 kN
39 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 litres
4.8 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 litres
4.8 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
32 litres
12 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
32 litres
12 litres
Cooling System Capacity
6.5 litres
35 litres
Cooling System Capacity
6.5 litres
35 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
5.5 litres
22 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
5.5 litres
22 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
1 litres
1,5 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
1 litres
1,5 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.4 litres
5 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.4 litres
5 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
450 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
450 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
1750 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
1750 mm
Track Length on Ground
3,650 mm
2130 mm
Track Length on Ground
3,650 mm
2130 mm
Ground Clearance
480 mm
360 mm
Ground Clearance
480 mm
360 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
1750 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
1750 mm
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with lubricated track rollers and idlers (standard medium‑duty excavator undercarriage)
Tracked undercarriage with lubricated rollers, idlers, track adjusters & triple‑grouser shoes — typical crawler system with shock‑absorbing spring track adjusters.
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with lubricated track rollers and idlers (standard medium‑duty excavator undercarriage)
Tracked undercarriage with lubricated rollers, idlers, track adjusters & triple‑grouser shoes — typical crawler system with shock‑absorbing spring track adjusters.
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
4640 mm
6080 mm
Overall Length
4640 mm
6080 mm
Overall Width
1740 mm
2200 mm
Overall Width
1740 mm
2200 mm
Overall Height
2470 mm
2640 mm
Overall Height
2470 mm
2640 mm
Cab Height
2470 mm
2640 mm
Cab Height
2470 mm
2640 mm
Boom Height
2.600 m
4.50 m
Boom Height
2.600 m
4.50 m
Track Width
300 mm
600 mm
Track Width
300 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.3 km/h
4.8 km/h
Travel Speed
4.3 km/h
4.8 km/h
Swing Speed
9.1 rpm
12 rpm
Swing Speed
9.1 rpm
12 rpm
Gradeability
58 %
70 %
Gradeability
58 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
32 kN
5900 kN
Drawbar Pull
32 kN
5900 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.11 Cu.m
0.7 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.11 Cu.m
0.7 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.04 – 0.11
GP, HD, other variants possible
Bucket Options
0.04 – 0.11
GP, HD, other variants possible
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Thumb, Grapple
Breaker, grapple, auger (optional)
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Thumb, Grapple
Breaker, grapple, auger (optional)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Analog + warning indicators
LCD monitor with diagnostics (smart features)
Display Type
Analog + warning indicators
LCD monitor with diagnostics (smart features)
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable seat
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable seat
Noise Level
74 dB(A)
74 dB(A)
Noise Level
74 dB(A)
74 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
12 V
Battery
12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
40 A
80 A
Alternator Output
40 A
80 A
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Lighting Type
LED
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 38 U
Pros
- Excellent for tight sites (small footprint) and urban construction.
- Reliable Yanmar engine with decent torque for its class.
- Dual variable pumps allow smooth implement control.
HYUNDAI 85A SMART
Pros
- Strong Fuel Efficiency & Low Operating Cost
- Reliable Performance & Resale Value
- Comfortable Operator Experience