GetBrent

Head to head

Ammann ATR 66 vs Wacker Neuson DPU100-70

The Ammann ATR 66 is a petrol vibratory rammer for trench and confined-space compaction. The Wacker Neuson DPU100-70 is a reversible vibratory plate compactor, diesel.

Last reviewed 6 October 2026

Ammann ATR 66
Ammann ATR 66 - image: Ammann
Wacker Neuson DPU100-70
Wacker Neuson DPU100-70 - image: other Wacker Neuson models shown; photo Georgfotoart, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Specifications side by side

Ammann ATR 66Wacker Neuson DPU100-70
Centrifugal force22 kN100kN
Weight66 kg-
Working width280 mm-
Engine power2.7 kW-
Operating weight-680kg (710kg with extension plates)
Plate width-700mm (970mm with extension plates)
Travel speed-30m/min forward, 28m/min reverse
Engine-Lombardini 12 LD 475, 15.0kW max at 3,000rpm

Sources: Ammann ATR 66, Wacker Neuson DPU100-70. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the ATR 66 if...

A petrol rammer for trench backfill, pipe surrounds and compaction against walls and kerbs. Utility crews and groundworkers use rammers like this where a plate cannot fit.

Full ATR 66 specifications →

Buy or hire the DPU100-70 if...

A heavy reversible plate compactor for granular sub-base and asphalt work, too large for garden or driveway jobs. Its weight and centrifugal force suit groundworkers compacting trench backfill and road sub-base rather than small landscaping tasks.

Full DPU100-70 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Ammann ATR 66 and the Wacker Neuson DPU100-70?

The Ammann ATR 66 is a petrol vibratory rammer for trench and confined-space compaction; the Wacker Neuson DPU100-70 is a reversible vibratory plate compactor, diesel.

GetBrent is an independent directory and is not a dealer for, nor affiliated with, either manufacturer. Model and brand names are the trademarks of their owners.