Head to head
Avant 640 vs Hitachi ZX75US-5
The Hitachi ZX75US-5 has 14kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Hitachi ZX75US-5 has 14kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Avant 640 | Hitachi ZX75US-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 28 kW (37,5 hp) | 42.4kW (56.9hp) |
| Lifting capacity | 1100 kg | - |
| Lifting height | 2835 mm | - |
| Weight | 1590 kg | - |
| Operating weight | - | 8730kg (19,244lb) |
| Max digging depth | - | 4.61m (15'1") |
Sources: Avant 640, Hitachi ZX75US-5. 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 ZX75US-5 if...
- you want one that has 14kW more power
A 7-8 tonne excavator with a reduced tail swing radius, letting it work close to walls and in restricted urban sites. A common size in UK plant hire fleets for groundworks and drainage.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Common questions
What is the difference between the Avant 640 and the Hitachi ZX75US-5?
The Hitachi ZX75US-5 has 14kW more power. The Avant 640 is a articulated multi-purpose loader, 600 series; the Hitachi ZX75US-5 is a reduced tail swing excavator.
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