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Avant 640 vs Hitachi ZX350LC-6

The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 182kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Avant 640
Avant 640 - image: Avant Tecno
Hitachi ZX350LC-6
Hitachi ZX350LC-6 - image: Flannery Plant Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Avant 640Hitachi ZX350LC-6
Engine power28 kW (37,5 hp)210kW (ISO14396)
Lifting capacity1100 kg-
Lifting height2835 mm-
Weight1590 kg-
Operating weight-34,200 - 36,300kg
Dig depth-6,500 - 7,380mm

Sources: Avant 640, Hitachi ZX350LC-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 640 if...

An all-round compact loader with stronger auxiliary hydraulics for running more attachments, used by landscapers, stables, estates and small contractors. Light enough to be moved on a trailer or larger van.

Full 640 specifications →

Buy or hire the ZX350LC-6 if...

  • you want one that has 182kW more power

Sized for bulk earthmoving, quarry and large groundworks contractors who need high dig depth and bucket capacity rather than tight site manoeuvrability. It sits above the typical hire-fleet mid-range and suits larger civils and demolition packages.

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Full ZX350LC-6 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Avant 640 and the Hitachi ZX350LC-6?

The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 182kW more power. The Avant 640 is a articulated multi-purpose loader, 600 series; the Hitachi ZX350LC-6 is a 34-36 tonne large crawler excavator.

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