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Volvo EC650 VS Tata Hitachi NX 50 Comparison
Volvo EC650
₹ 24 L - 43 L
VS
Tata Hitachi NX 50
₹ 26 L - 26.99 L
Volvo EC650
₹24L
Tata Hitachi NX 50
₹26L
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Volvo EC650
From ₹ 24 Lakh
Tata Hitachi NX 50
From ₹ 26 Lakh
Engine
Model
Volvo EC650
Yanmar 4TNV88-BSTAH
Model
Volvo EC650
Yanmar 4TNV88-BSTAH
Gross Power
284 kw
25.9 kw
Gross Power
284 kw
25.9 kw
Net Power
270 kw
25 kw
Net Power
270 kw
25 kw
Engine Power
386 HP
33.5 HP
Engine Power
386 HP
33.5 HP
Engine Displacement
11980 cc
2190 cc
Engine Displacement
11980 cc
2190 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
1900 rpm
2100 rpm
Rated RPM
1900 rpm
2100 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Max Torque
1850 Nm
143 Nm
Max Torque
1850 Nm
143 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
64900 kg
5190 kg
Operating Weight
64900 kg
5190 kg
Machine Weight
61500 kg
5190 kg
Machine Weight
61500 kg
5190 kg
Counter Weight
9500 kg
1231 kg
Counter Weight
9500 kg
1231 kg
Ground Pressure
95 kg
250 kg
Ground Pressure
95 kg
250 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston
Two variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston
Two variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
720 L/min
84 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
720 L/min
84 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
350 bar
245 bar
Maximum System Pressure
350 bar
245 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
620 litres
84 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
620 litres
84 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
300 L/min
63 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
300 L/min
63 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
8400 mm
3547 mm
Max Digging Depth
8400 mm
3547 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
7500 mm
2311 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
7500 mm
2311 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
13100 mm
5782 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
13100 mm
5782 mm
Max Dumping Height
7200 mm
4194 mm
Max Dumping Height
7200 mm
4194 mm
Max Cutting Height
11500 mm
5856 mm
Max Cutting Height
11500 mm
5856 mm
Boom Length
7.0 m
2.884 m
Boom Length
7.0 m
2.884 m
Arm Length
3200 mm
1500 mm
Arm Length
3200 mm
1500 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
380 kN
36.7 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
380 kN
36.7 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
290 kN
24 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
290 kN
24 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
1100 litres
62 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
1100 litres
62 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
350 litres
50 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
350 litres
50 litres
Cooling System Capacity
90 litres
5.7 litres
Cooling System Capacity
90 litres
5.7 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
42 litres
7.4 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
42 litres
7.4 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
20 litres
6 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
20 litres
6 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
25 litres
10 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
25 litres
10 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
800 mm
400 mm
Track Shoe Width
800 mm
400 mm
Track Gauge
2300 mm
1 450 mm
Track Gauge
2300 mm
1 450 mm
Track Length on Ground
3200 mm
1 972 mm
Track Length on Ground
3200 mm
1 972 mm
Ground Clearance
400 mm
323 mm
Ground Clearance
400 mm
323 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3 880 mm
1320 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3 880 mm
1320 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Crawler undercarriage with steel tracks, 1 upper roller & 4 bottom rollers (grease‑tensioned track system)
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Crawler undercarriage with steel tracks, 1 upper roller & 4 bottom rollers (grease‑tensioned track system)
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
13280 mm
5412 mm
Overall Length
13280 mm
5412 mm
Overall Width
4150 mm
1850 mm
Overall Width
4150 mm
1850 mm
Overall Height
4650 mm
2680 mm
Overall Height
4650 mm
2680 mm
Cab Height
3800 mm
2611 mm
Cab Height
3800 mm
2611 mm
Boom Height
4.900 m
2.680 m
Boom Height
4.900 m
2.680 m
Track Width
800 mm
400 mm
Track Width
800 mm
400 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
3 km/h
4 km/h
Travel Speed
3 km/h
4 km/h
Swing Speed
8.5 rpm
9 rpm
Swing Speed
8.5 rpm
9 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
58 %
Gradeability
35 %
58 %
Drawbar Pull
520 kN
48.6 kN
Drawbar Pull
520 kN
48.6 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
3.2 Cu.m
0.18 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
3.2 Cu.m
0.18 Cu.m
Bucket Options
3.8
0.10 – 0.22
Bucket Options
3.8
0.10 – 0.22
Attachment Compatibility
Rock bucket Quarry bucket Hydraulic breaker Ripper
Standard mini-excavator attachments (breaker, auger, tilt buckets)
Attachment Compatibility
Rock bucket Quarry bucket Hydraulic breaker Ripper
Standard mini-excavator attachments (breaker, auger, tilt buckets)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Analog gauges + basic monitor
Basic dashboard
Display Type
Analog gauges + basic monitor
Basic dashboard
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2X12 V
12 V
Battery
2X12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
120 A
80 A
Alternator Output
120 A
80 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Lighting Type
Halogen
Halogen
Additional Features
Auto Idle
No
Yes
Auto Idle
No
Yes
Eco Mode
No
Yes
Eco Mode
No
Yes
Telematics
No
Yes
Telematics
No
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Volvo EC650
Pros
- Large bucket capacity (~3.2–4.4 m³) suitable for heavy earthmoving and quarry work.
- Robust undercarriage and planetary final drives typical of large Volvo excavators of the era.
- Older EC650 machines often have durable components and parts that can be sourced in secondary markets.
Tata Hitachi NX 50
Pros
- With ~5.8 m max digging/dump height, it competes well with similar 5 ton machines.
- 5.19 ton operating weight makes it maneuverable on tight sites yet substantial enough for utility, landscaping, and light construction.
- Dual axial piston pumps and decent implement flow (~84 L/min) provide smooth, predictable action — appropriate for breakers, augers, and common attachments.
