Head to head
Atlas Copco XATS 138 vs Volvo FH16 750
The Atlas Copco XATS 138 is a single-axle diesel portable air compressor with pace adjustable pressure. The Volvo FH16 750 is a heavy haulage tractor unit, the highest-powered version of volvo's fh16 range.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Atlas Copco XATS 138 | Volvo FH16 750 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Kubota V2403-CR-T-E5B | D16K, 750hp |
| Working pressure | 7-10,3 bar g | - |
| Free air delivery | 7-5 m3/min; 237-189 cfm | - |
| Torque | - | 3,550Nm |
| Gearbox | - | I-Shift automated with crawler gears |
| Configuration | - | 8x4 |
Sources: Atlas Copco XATS 138, Volvo FH16 750. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the XATS 138 if...
Mid-size towable compressor for breaker gangs, road and utility crews and general contractors who need one machine for several tools. Pressure can be set to suit the job.
Full XATS 138 specifications →Buy or hire the FH16 750 if...
Volvo's most powerful FH16 tractor unit, bought by heavy haulage operators moving abnormal or very heavy loads. The 8x4 layout and crawler gears give it the traction and low-speed control that standard tractor units lack.
Listed by
- Plant and Commercial Sales Limited - Leeds, Holbeck
Common questions
What is the difference between the Atlas Copco XATS 138 and the Volvo FH16 750?
The Atlas Copco XATS 138 is a single-axle diesel portable air compressor with PACE adjustable pressure; the Volvo FH16 750 is a heavy haulage tractor unit, the highest-powered version of Volvo's FH16 range.
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