Head to head
Avant 640 vs Wacker Neuson ET08
The Avant 640 has 18kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Avant 640 has 18kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Avant 640 | Wacker Neuson ET08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 28 kW (37,5 hp) | 9.9 kW |
| Lifting capacity | 1100 kg | - |
| Lifting height | 2835 mm | - |
| Weight | 1590 kg | - |
| Breakout force | - | 8.9 kN |
| Length | - | 2,850 mm |
| Operating weight | - | 1,029 to 1,115 kg |
| Dig depth | - | 1,766 mm |
| Width | - | 700 mm |
| Height | - | 2,261 mm |
Sources: Avant 640, Wacker Neuson ET08. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 640 if...
- you want one that has 18kW more power
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 ET08 if...
A micro digger. At 1,029kg it is the machine people hire for back gardens, small drainage runs and work inside buildings. At 700 mm wide it goes through a standard side gate. It digs to 1,766 mm.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Common questions
What is the difference between the Avant 640 and the Wacker Neuson ET08?
The Avant 640 has 18kW more power. The Avant 640 is a articulated multi-purpose loader, 600 series; the Wacker Neuson ET08 is a micro excavator, under 1.3 tonnes.
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