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Tata Hitachi Zaxis 38 U VS Volvo EC200D Comparison
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 38 U
₹ 31 L - 32 L
VS
Volvo EC200D
₹ 53 L - 55 L
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 38 U
₹31L
Volvo EC200D
₹53L
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Tata Hitachi Zaxis 38 U
From ₹ 31 Lakh
Volvo EC200D
From ₹ 53 Lakh
Engine
Model
Yanmar 3TNV88
Volvo D5E (4‑cyl diesel)
Model
Yanmar 3TNV88
Volvo D5E (4‑cyl diesel)
Gross Power
22 kw
123 kw
Gross Power
22 kw
123 kw
Net Power
21.5 kw
115 kw
Net Power
21.5 kw
115 kw
Engine Power
29.5 HP
165 HP
Engine Power
29.5 HP
165 HP
Engine Displacement
1642 cc
4700 cc
Engine Displacement
1642 cc
4700 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2400 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
2400 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
BS III
Emission Standard
BS III
BS III
Max Torque
105 Nm
670 Nm
Max Torque
105 Nm
670 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
3620 kg
20300 kg
Operating Weight
3620 kg
20300 kg
Machine Weight
3411 kg
20000 kg
Machine Weight
3411 kg
20000 kg
Counter Weight
1121 kg
4100 kg
Counter Weight
1121 kg
4100 kg
Ground Pressure
32 kg
36 kg
Ground Pressure
32 kg
36 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable displacement axial piston + 1 gear pump
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable displacement axial piston + 1 gear pump
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
99.6 L/min
400 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
99.6 L/min
400 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
245 bar
324 bar
Maximum System Pressure
245 bar
324 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
56 litres
280 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
56 litres
280 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
40 L/min
145 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
40 L/min
145 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3060 mm
6530 mm
Max Digging Depth
3060 mm
6530 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2580 mm
6040 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2580 mm
6040 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
5080 mm
9840 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
5080 mm
9840 mm
Max Dumping Height
3460 mm
6570 mm
Max Dumping Height
3460 mm
6570 mm
Max Cutting Height
4870 mm
9370 mm
Max Cutting Height
4870 mm
9370 mm
Boom Length
2.470 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
2.470 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
1320 mm
2900 mm
Arm Length
1320 mm
2900 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
27.2 kN
116 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
27.2 kN
116 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
19 kN
90 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
19 kN
90 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 litres
330 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 litres
330 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
32 litres
145 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
32 litres
145 litres
Cooling System Capacity
6.5 litres
15 litres
Cooling System Capacity
6.5 litres
15 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
5.5 litres
17 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
5.5 litres
17 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
1 litres
5.3 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
1 litres
5.3 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.4 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.4 litres
7 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
2200 mm
Track Gauge
2390 mm
2200 mm
Track Length on Ground
3,650 mm
4170 mm
Track Length on Ground
3,650 mm
4170 mm
Ground Clearance
480 mm
450 mm
Ground Clearance
480 mm
450 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
2860 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2830 mm
2860 mm
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with lubricated track rollers and idlers (standard medium‑duty excavator undercarriage)
Sealed & greased crawler undercarriage (tracked)
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with lubricated track rollers and idlers (standard medium‑duty excavator undercarriage)
Sealed & greased crawler undercarriage (tracked)
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
4640 mm
9700 mm
Overall Length
4640 mm
9700 mm
Overall Width
1740 mm
2800 mm
Overall Width
1740 mm
2800 mm
Overall Height
2470 mm
2900 mm
Overall Height
2470 mm
2900 mm
Cab Height
2470 mm
2830 mm
Cab Height
2470 mm
2830 mm
Boom Height
2.600 m
2.800 m
Boom Height
2.600 m
2.800 m
Track Width
300 mm
600 mm
Track Width
300 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.3 km/h
5.5 km/h
Travel Speed
4.3 km/h
5.5 km/h
Swing Speed
9.1 rpm
13.1 rpm
Swing Speed
9.1 rpm
13.1 rpm
Gradeability
58 %
35 %
Gradeability
58 %
35 %
Drawbar Pull
32 kN
174 kN
Drawbar Pull
32 kN
174 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.11 Cu.m
0.8 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.11 Cu.m
0.8 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.04 – 0.11
0.48 - 0.92
Bucket Options
0.04 – 0.11
0.48 - 0.92
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Thumb, Grapple
Breaker, grapple, ripper, tilt coupler
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Thumb, Grapple
Breaker, grapple, ripper, tilt coupler
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Analog + warning indicators
LCD monitor / multifunction display
Display Type
Analog + warning indicators
LCD monitor / multifunction display
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
74 dB(A)
71 dB(A)
Noise Level
74 dB(A)
71 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
24 V
Battery
12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
40 A
80 A
Alternator Output
40 A
80 A
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
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.
Volvo EC200D
Pros
- With a maximum reach near ~9.8–9.9 m and deep digging depth (~6.7 m), the EC200D suits general construction, trenching, and material handling tasks well.
- The Volvo D5E engine and optimized hydraulics deliver smooth power delivery with strong digging and lifting performance while maintaining good fuel efficiency.
- Volvo excavators are known for ergonomic cabs, easy controls, solid visibility, and stable operation — reducing operator fatigue and improving productivity.
