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Tata Hitachi ZX870-5G VS JCB 380LC XTRA Comparison
Tata Hitachi ZX870-5G
₹ 80 L - 90 L
VS
JCB 380LC XTRA
₹ 67 L - 70 L
Tata Hitachi ZX870-5G
₹80L
JCB 380LC XTRA
₹67L
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Tata Hitachi ZX870-5G
From ₹ 80 Lakh
JCB 380LC XTRA
From ₹ 67 Lakh
Engine
Model
Isuzu BB‑6WG1XQA‑04 (6‑cyl, water‑cooled, direct injection, turbo)
JCB DieselMax 672
Model
Isuzu BB‑6WG1XQA‑04 (6‑cyl, water‑cooled, direct injection, turbo)
JCB DieselMax 672
Gross Power
360 kw
212 kw
Gross Power
360 kw
212 kw
Net Power
360 kw
208 kw
Net Power
360 kw
208 kw
Engine Power
483 HP
284 HP
Engine Power
483 HP
284 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
1800 rpm
1800 rpm
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
1800 rpm
Emission Standard
BS II
BS III
Emission Standard
BS II
BS III
Max Torque
1945 Nm
1100 Nm
Max Torque
1945 Nm
1100 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
80800 kg
36700 kg
Operating Weight
80800 kg
36700 kg
Machine Weight
80800 kg
36700 kg
Machine Weight
80800 kg
36700 kg
Counter Weight
43231 kg
7600 kg
Counter Weight
43231 kg
7600 kg
Ground Pressure
110 kg
66 kg
Ground Pressure
110 kg
66 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable‑displacement axial piston pump
Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
Variable‑displacement axial piston pump
Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
1024 L/min
560 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
1024 L/min
560 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
319 bar
350 bar
Maximum System Pressure
319 bar
350 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
1024 litres
430 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
1024 litres
430 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
765 L/min
176 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
765 L/min
176 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
8870 mm
6255 mm
Max Digging Depth
8870 mm
6255 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
7170 mm
5348 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
7170 mm
5348 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
14100 mm
9900 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
14100 mm
9900 mm
Max Dumping Height
9080 mm
7100 mm
Max Dumping Height
9080 mm
7100 mm
Max Cutting Height
13030 mm
10200 mm
Max Cutting Height
13030 mm
10200 mm
Boom Length
8.400 m
6.450 m
Boom Length
8.400 m
6.450 m
Arm Length
3700 mm
2650 mm
Arm Length
3700 mm
2650 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
339 kN
232 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
339 kN
232 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
212 kN
184 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
212 kN
184 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
1110 litres
600 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
1110 litres
600 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
500 litres
240 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
500 litres
240 litres
Cooling System Capacity
112 litres
45 litres
Cooling System Capacity
112 litres
45 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
52 litres
30 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
52 litres
30 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
15.7 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
15.7 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
38 litres
12 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
38 litres
12 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
650 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
650 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
3450 mm
2600 mm
Track Gauge
3450 mm
2600 mm
Track Length on Ground
5 840 mm
4022 mm
Track Length on Ground
5 840 mm
4022 mm
Ground Clearance
890 mm
530 mm
Ground Clearance
890 mm
530 mm
Tail Swing Radius
4600 mm
3571 mm
Tail Swing Radius
4600 mm
3571 mm
Undercarriage Type
Tracked undercarriage with double‑grouser steel shoes and hydraulic (grease) track adjusters with shock‑absorbing springs — robust mining/excavation crawler design
Welded X‑frame crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated track
Undercarriage Type
Tracked undercarriage with double‑grouser steel shoes and hydraulic (grease) track adjusters with shock‑absorbing springs — robust mining/excavation crawler design
Welded X‑frame crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated track
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
14000 mm
11200 mm
Overall Length
14000 mm
11200 mm
Overall Width
4100 mm
3200 mm
Overall Width
4100 mm
3200 mm
Overall Height
3780 mm
3400 mm
Overall Height
3780 mm
3400 mm
Cab Height
3780 mm
3150 mm
Cab Height
3780 mm
3150 mm
Boom Height
3.500 m
3.100 m
Boom Height
3.500 m
3.100 m
Track Width
3450 mm
700 mm
Track Width
3450 mm
700 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.5 km/h
3.6 km/h
Travel Speed
4.5 km/h
3.6 km/h
Swing Speed
7.4 rpm
9.5 rpm
Swing Speed
7.4 rpm
9.5 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
560 kN
300 kN
Drawbar Pull
560 kN
300 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
4.5 Cu.m
2.3 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
4.5 Cu.m
2.3 Cu.m
Bucket Options
2.9 – 4.5
1.4 - 2.3
Bucket Options
2.9 – 4.5
1.4 - 2.3
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, ripper, tilt coupler kits (dealer options)
Breaker, ripper, crusher, grapple
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, ripper, tilt coupler kits (dealer options)
Breaker, ripper, crusher, grapple
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Multi‑function LCD Monitor
Digital LCD monitor
Display Type
Multi‑function LCD Monitor
Digital LCD monitor
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
78 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2X12 V
2x12 V
Battery
2X12 V
2x12 V
Alternator Output
50 A
80 A
Alternator Output
50 A
80 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 ZX870-5G
Pros
- Uses Isuzu BB‑6WG1XQA‑04 6‑cyl turbocharged engine producing ~483 HP / 360 kW @ 1,800 rpm, which gives strong performance in heavy digging cycles.
- Dual high‑capacity main pumps (~1,024 L/min total) provide robust flow for demanding implement actions and attachments.
- Multiple boom/arm combinations expand working range from trenching to deep/exceeding reach applications.
JCB 380LC XTRA
Pros
- High engine power: ~284 hp (212 kW) — strong performance for heavy excavation tasks.
- Robust hydraulics & cycle times: 430 L hydraulic system and high flow for responsive digging.
- Heavy-duty design: Built to handle tough construction, infrastructure, and quarry work.
