Head to head
Case Construction Equipment 221F vs Wacker Neuson ET16
The Case Construction Equipment 221F has 41kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Case Construction Equipment 221F has 41kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Case Construction Equipment 221F | Wacker Neuson ET16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 5,691kg | 1,529 to 1,842 kg |
| Engine power | 55kW (74hp) | 13.8 kW |
| Breakout force | - | 15.3 kN |
| Length | - | 3,644 mm |
| Dig depth | - | 2,413 mm |
| Width | - | 990 mm |
| Height | - | 2,285 mm |
Sources: Case Construction Equipment 221F, Wacker Neuson ET16. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 221F if...
- you want one that has 41kW more power
A compact wheeled loading shovel used for yard work, muck-away and material handling on smaller sites. Its size suits jobs too tight for a full-size wheel loader but too heavy for a skid steer.
Listed by
- Baz plant Sales agricultural plant and machinery dealer - Chesterfield
Buy or hire the ET16 if...
The 1.5 tonne class is the busiest size in UK hire fleets. At 1,529kg it goes on a braked plant trailer behind a large 4x4 or pickup, and digs to 2,413 mm for footings, drainage runs and fence posts.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Common questions
What is the difference between the Case Construction Equipment 221F and the Wacker Neuson ET16?
The Case Construction Equipment 221F has 41kW more power. The Case Construction Equipment 221F is a compact wheel loader; the Wacker Neuson ET16 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator.
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