Head to head
Groundhog SW 6100 D vs Yanmar SV17VT
The Groundhog SW 6100 D is a static anti-vandal welfare unit for eight people. The Yanmar SV17VT is a 1.7 tonne conventional-tail mini excavator.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Groundhog SW 6100 D | Yanmar SV17VT | |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel tank | 300 Litres | 27 l |
| Seating | 8 people | - |
| Generator | 9.8 kVA | - |
| Length | 6100 mm | - |
| Unladen weight | 4,000 kg | - |
| Operating weight | - | 1700 kg (canopy) / 1790 kg (cabin) |
| Engine power | - | 11,3 kW (at 2400 rpm) |
| Breakout force | - | 16 kN |
Sources: Groundhog SW 6100 D, Yanmar SV17VT. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the SW 6100 D if...
Lift-on static welfare unit for construction, rail and highways contractors. Includes drying area, toilet and generator. The figures below are from the maker's own page.
Full SW 6100 D specifications →Buy or hire the SV17VT if...
A small digger for hire fleets, landscapers and builders on garden work, drainage and small trenches. Light enough to move on a trailer behind a pickup or van.
Full SV17VT specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Groundhog SW 6100 D and the Yanmar SV17VT?
The Groundhog SW 6100 D is a static anti-vandal welfare unit for eight people; the Yanmar SV17VT is a 1.7 tonne conventional-tail mini excavator.
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