Head to head
Bobcat E19 vs Hitachi ZX350LC-6
The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 200kW more power and is the bigger machine by 32,295kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 200kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Hitachi ZX350LC-6 is the bigger machine by 32,295kg.
Specifications side by side
| Bobcat E19 | Hitachi ZX350LC-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1905kg | 34,200 - 36,300kg |
| Dig depth | 2364mm | 6,500 - 7,380mm |
| Engine power | 10.1kW | 210kW (ISO14396) |
| Breakout force | 12.63kN | - |
Sources: Bobcat E19, Hitachi ZX350LC-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the E19 if...
The 1.5 tonne class is the busiest size in UK hire fleets. At 1,905kg it goes on a braked plant trailer behind a large 4x4 or pickup, and digs to 2364mm for footings, drainage runs and fence posts.
Listed by
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
Buy or hire the ZX350LC-6 if...
- you want one that has 200kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 32,295kg
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.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bobcat E19 and the Hitachi ZX350LC-6?
The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 200kW more power and is the bigger machine by 32,295kg. The Bobcat E19 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator; the Hitachi ZX350LC-6 is a 34-36 tonne large crawler excavator.
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