Head to head
Bobcat E35z vs Yanmar ViO23-6
The Bobcat E35z is the bigger machine by 1,254kg and has 4kW more power.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Bobcat E35z is the bigger machine by 1,254kg.
- Engine power: the Bobcat E35z has 4kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bobcat E35z | Yanmar ViO23-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 3499 kg | 2245 kg (Canopy) / 2405 kg (Cabin) |
| Dig depth | 3117 mm | 2450 / 2655 mm |
| Engine power | 18.2 kW | 14.6 kW at 2400 rpm |
Sources: Bobcat E35z, Yanmar ViO23-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the E35z if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,254kg
- you want one that has 4kW more power
A zero tail swing mini excavator for groundworks, drainage and utility work where the rear of the machine must stay inside the track width. Contractors and plant hire fleets use this class for trenching and foundations in confined sites.
Full E35z specifications →Buy or hire the ViO23-6 if...
A compact mini excavator that keeps within its track width when slewing, used by landscapers, groundworkers and hire fleets for work beside walls, fences and buildings. It can be moved on a trailer behind a pickup or van.
Full ViO23-6 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bobcat E35z and the Yanmar ViO23-6?
The Bobcat E35z is the bigger machine by 1,254kg and has 4kW more power. The Bobcat E35z is a 3.5 tonne zero tail swing mini excavator; the Yanmar ViO23-6 is a 2.3 tonne zero tailswing mini excavator.
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