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Tata Hitachi ZAXIS 470H VS JCB 315LC HD Comparison
Tata Hitachi ZAXIS 470H
₹ 1.10 Cr - 1.19 Cr
VS
JCB 315LC HD
₹ 1.10 Cr - 1.12 Cr
Tata Hitachi ZAXIS 470H
₹110L
JCB 315LC HD
₹110L
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Tata Hitachi ZAXIS 470H
From ₹ 110 Lakh
JCB 315LC HD
From ₹ 110 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cummins QSL9
JCB DIESELMAX 672 (Water‑cooled, turbocharged & intercooled)
Model
Cummins QSL9
JCB DIESELMAX 672 (Water‑cooled, turbocharged & intercooled)
Gross Power
232 kw
165 kw
Gross Power
232 kw
165 kw
Net Power
219 kw
165 kw
Net Power
219 kw
165 kw
Engine Power
315 HP
221 HP
Engine Power
315 HP
221 HP
Engine Displacement
15681 cc
7200 cc
Engine Displacement
15681 cc
7200 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
1800 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
1800 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Max Torque
1450 Nm
960 Nm
Max Torque
1450 Nm
960 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
47100 kg
34462 kg
Operating Weight
47100 kg
34462 kg
Machine Weight
44800 kg
34462 kg
Machine Weight
44800 kg
34462 kg
Counter Weight
7500 kg
6300 kg
Counter Weight
7500 kg
6300 kg
Ground Pressure
78 kg
61.7 kg
Ground Pressure
78 kg
61.7 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
720 L/min
500 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
720 L/min
500 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
310 litres
430 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
310 litres
430 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
180 L/min
239 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
180 L/min
239 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
11100 mm
6570 mm
Max Digging Depth
11100 mm
6570 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
9200 mm
5780 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
9200 mm
5780 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
16500 mm
9940 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
16500 mm
9940 mm
Max Dumping Height
7700 mm
6900 mm
Max Dumping Height
7700 mm
6900 mm
Max Cutting Height
10070 mm
9940 mm
Max Cutting Height
10070 mm
9940 mm
Boom Length
6.500 m
6.200 m
Boom Length
6.500 m
6.200 m
Arm Length
3350 mm
2500 mm
Arm Length
3350 mm
2500 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
287 kN
221 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
287 kN
221 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
236 kN
156 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
236 kN
156 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
705 litres
590 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
705 litres
590 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
310 litres
239 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
310 litres
239 litres
Cooling System Capacity
38 litres
32 litres
Cooling System Capacity
38 litres
32 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
32 litres
30 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
32 litres
30 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
18 litres
16 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
18 litres
16 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
32 litres
5 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
32 litres
5 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
2 740 mm
2600 mm
Track Gauge
2 740 mm
2600 mm
Track Length on Ground
4040 mm
3990 mm
Track Length on Ground
4040 mm
3990 mm
Ground Clearance
495 mm
550 mm
Ground Clearance
495 mm
550 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3670 mm
3210 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3670 mm
3210 mm
Undercarriage Type
tracked undercarriage (steel grouser shoes) with grease track tensioning — standard robust crawler design for heavy hydraulic excavators
Conventional crawler/steel track undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
tracked undercarriage (steel grouser shoes) with grease track tensioning — standard robust crawler design for heavy hydraulic excavators
Conventional crawler/steel track undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
11900 mm
10740 mm
Overall Length
11900 mm
10740 mm
Overall Width
3440 mm
3070 mm
Overall Width
3440 mm
3070 mm
Overall Height
3540 mm
3450 mm
Overall Height
3540 mm
3450 mm
Cab Height
3100 mm
3300 mm
Cab Height
3100 mm
3300 mm
Boom Height
4 m
6.321 m
Boom Height
4 m
6.321 m
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.5 km/h
5.2 km/h
Travel Speed
5.5 km/h
5.2 km/h
Swing Speed
9 rpm
9.4 rpm
Swing Speed
9 rpm
9.4 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
372 kN
246 kN
Drawbar Pull
372 kN
246 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
3.1 Cu.m
1.8 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
3.1 Cu.m
1.8 Cu.m
Bucket Options
1.9 - 3.1
1.24 - 1.80
Bucket Options
1.9 - 3.1
1.24 - 1.80
Attachment Compatibility
Rock breaker, ripper, clamshell, auger
Hydraulic breakers, quick‑hitch
Attachment Compatibility
Rock breaker, ripper, clamshell, auger
Hydraulic breakers, quick‑hitch
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Multi-function LCD monitor
7 Inch LCD
Display Type
Multi-function LCD monitor
7 Inch LCD
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Air-suspension adjustable seat
Adjustable operator seat
Seat Type
Air-suspension adjustable seat
Adjustable operator seat
Noise Level
75 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Noise Level
75 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
24 V
2x12 V
Battery
24 V
2x12 V
Alternator Output
90 A
55 A
Alternator Output
90 A
55 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 470H
Pros
- Competitive price in its class (~₹1.17 – 1.20 Cr range) — often lower than some rivals (e.g., Kobelco SK520XDLC)
- Large fuel tank (705 L) for extended operation without frequent refills
- Decent hydraulic flow (~720 L/min) for heavy work and attachments
JCB 315LC HD
Pros
- 221 HP DieselMax engine delivering strong power for heavy jobs.
- Boom and arm give nearly 10 m reach and almost 10 m digging height, decent for deep and mid‑depth excavation.
- Standard AC cabin and options like GPS/telematics add comfort and fleet management utility.