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Bobcat E19 vs Yanmar ViO80-1

The Yanmar ViO80-1 has 383kW more power and is the bigger machine by 6,160kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bobcat E19
Bobcat E19 - image: bobcat.com
Yanmar ViO80-1
Yanmar ViO80-1 - image: Field & Forest Machinery Ltd

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bobcat E19Yanmar ViO80-1
Operating weight1905kg8065 kg
Engine power10.1kW39,3 kW / 53,5 HP at 1900 rpm
Breakout force12.63kN63,5 kN
Dig depth2364mm-
Fuel tank-115 l

Sources: Bobcat E19, Yanmar ViO80-1. 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.

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Buy or hire the ViO80-1 if...

  • you want one that has 383kW more power
  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 6,160kg

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 Bobcat E19 and the Yanmar ViO80-1?

The Yanmar ViO80-1 has 383kW more power and is the bigger machine by 6,160kg. The Bobcat E19 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator; the Yanmar ViO80-1 is a 8 tonne zero-tail midi excavator.

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