Head to head
Doosan DX63-3 vs Hitachi ZX350LC-6
The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 178kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 178kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Doosan DX63-3 | Hitachi ZX350LC-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 9,555lb (4,334kg) | 34,200 - 36,300kg |
| Engine power | 42.6hp gross / 39.5hp net at 2200rpm | 210kW (ISO14396) |
| Max dig depth | 10ft 6in (3.2m) | - |
| Bucket capacity | 0.19yd3 (0.145m3) | - |
| Dig depth | - | 6,500 - 7,380mm |
Sources: Doosan DX63-3, Hitachi ZX350LC-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the DX63-3 if...
A compact excavator for utility, drainage and small groundworks jobs, sized to fit through a standard gateway. It suits contractors who need real digging depth without the weight and cost of a bigger machine.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Buy or hire the ZX350LC-6 if...
- you want one that has 178kW more power
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 Doosan DX63-3 and the Hitachi ZX350LC-6?
The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 178kW more power. The Doosan DX63-3 is a 6-tonne class mini excavator; the Hitachi ZX350LC-6 is a 34-36 tonne large crawler excavator.
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