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Avant 640 vs MTS Dino 5

The MTS Dino 5 has 302kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Avant 640
Avant 640 - image: Avant Tecno
MTS Dino 5
MTS Dino 5 - image: McGovern Plant Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Avant 640MTS Dino 5
Engine power28 kW (37,5 hp)330 kW (triple fan system)
Lifting capacity1100 kg-
Lifting height2835 mm-
Weight1590 kg-
Tank capacity-12 m3
Suction hose diameter-250mm

Sources: Avant 640, MTS Dino 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 Dino 5 if...

  • you want one that has 302kW more power

The Dino 5 suits utility and drainage contractors who need to expose buried pipes and cables without a digger, using suction rather than a bucket to avoid damaging services. Its triple-fan system is built for contractors who need strong continuous suction on site rather than the largest tank on offer.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Avant 640 and the MTS Dino 5?

The MTS Dino 5 has 302kW more power. The Avant 640 is a articulated multi-purpose loader, 600 series; the MTS Dino 5 is a a truck-mounted suction excavator from German manufacturer MTS, part of its Dino range for vacuum excavation and drainage work..

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