Head to head
Terex Finlay C-1540 vs Hitachi 33U
The Terex Finlay C-1540 is the bigger machine by 29,863kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Terex Finlay C-1540 is the bigger machine by 29,863kg.
Specifications side by side
| Terex Finlay C-1540 | Hitachi 33U | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 33,350kg (transport weight) | 3,487 kg |
| Crusher | Finlay 1000 cone crusher, 1000mm (40in) head diameter | - |
| Power unit | CAT or Scania, 257-261kW (350hp) | - |
| Features | Hydraulic closed side setting, automatic tramp relief, integrated level sensor | - |
| Width | - | 1,550 mm |
| Rated power ISO 9249 | - | 21.2 kW (28.4 HP) at 2,400 min-1 (rpm) (net) |
| Fuel tank | - | 42.0 L |
Sources: Terex Finlay C-1540, Hitachi 33U. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C-1540 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 29,863kg
A tracked mobile cone crusher aimed at medium-sized quarry operators and contract crushing firms who need to process rock or recycled aggregate on site rather than trucking it to a fixed plant.
Listed by
- Eco Plant Hire And Sales Ltd - Peterborough, Whittlesey
Buy or hire the 33U if...
A compact tracked excavator from Hitachi's smaller size class, used for groundworks, drainage and landscaping jobs too tight for a larger machine. It is bought and sold through the used plant market rather than as a current Hitachi catalogue model.
Listed by
- Plant Sales Northern Ireland | P & A Plant Sales - Ballynahinch
Common questions
What is the difference between the Terex Finlay C-1540 and the Hitachi 33U?
The Terex Finlay C-1540 is the bigger machine by 29,863kg. The Terex Finlay C-1540 is a tracked mobile cone crusher; the Hitachi 33U is a mini excavator, approximately 3 tonne class.
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