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Avant 640 vs Yanmar ViO80-1

The Yanmar ViO80-1 has 365kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Avant 640
Avant 640 - image: Avant Tecno
Yanmar ViO80-1
Yanmar ViO80-1 - image: Field & Forest Machinery Ltd

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Avant 640Yanmar ViO80-1
Engine power28 kW (37,5 hp)39,3 kW / 53,5 HP at 1900 rpm
Lifting capacity1100 kg-
Lifting height2835 mm-
Weight1590 kg-
Operating weight-8065 kg
Breakout force-63,5 kN
Fuel tank-115 l

Sources: Avant 640, Yanmar ViO80-1. 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 ViO80-1 if...

  • you want one that has 365kW more power

An 8 tonne zero-tail swing midi excavator for civils, utilities and roadworks contractors working in restricted space or alongside live traffic. Used for deeper trenching, pipe laying and loading.

Full ViO80-1 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Avant 640 and the Yanmar ViO80-1?

The Yanmar ViO80-1 has 365kW more power. The Avant 640 is a articulated multi-purpose loader, 600 series; the Yanmar ViO80-1 is a 8 tonne zero-tail midi excavator.

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