Head to head
Hamm HD 12i VV vs Hitachi ZX220W-7
The Hamm HD 12i VV is a tandem roller with two vibration drums. The Hitachi ZX220W-7 is a 20-25 tonne wheeled excavator, the largest in hitachi's zx-7 wheeled range.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Hamm HD 12i VV | Hitachi ZX220W-7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,695 kg | 20,100 - 24,900kg |
| Drum width | 1,200 mm | - |
| Maximum working width | 1,250 mm | - |
| Power ISO 14396 | 24.6 kW | - |
| Dig depth | - | 5,810 - 6,300mm |
| Engine power | - | 128kW |
Sources: Hamm HD 12i VV, Hitachi ZX220W-7. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the HD 12i VV if...
A compact tandem roller for footpaths, car parks, patching and small asphalt jobs, with dimensions made for easy transport and loading. A fit for surfacing gangs and hire fleets covering smaller compaction work.
Full HD 12i VV specifications →Buy or hire the ZX220W-7 if...
Targets larger utility, sewer and civils contractors who need crawler-class digging power on a road-going wheeled chassis. It sits at the top of Hitachi's current wheeled-excavator line, giving extra reach and depth over the 170W and 145W.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Hamm HD 12i VV and the Hitachi ZX220W-7?
The Hamm HD 12i VV is a tandem roller with two vibration drums; the Hitachi ZX220W-7 is a 20-25 tonne wheeled excavator, the largest in Hitachi's ZX-7 wheeled range.
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