Head to head
Hitachi 33U vs HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z
The Hitachi 33U is the bigger machine by 802kg.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Hitachi 33U is the bigger machine by 802kg.
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi 33U | HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 3,487 kg | 2685 kg |
| 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 | - |
| Engine power | - | 18.5 kW |
| Bucket capacity | - | 0.06 cubic meter |
Sources: Hitachi 33U, HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 33U if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 802kg
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
Buy or hire the HX25A Z if...
A zero tailswing 2.5 tonne digger for landscaping, drainage and building work close to walls and fences. Contractors and hire fleets use it where a compact machine still needs to dig a full-depth trench.
Full HX25A Z specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Hitachi 33U and the HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z?
The Hitachi 33U is the bigger machine by 802kg. The Hitachi 33U is a mini excavator, approximately 3 tonne class; the HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX25A Z is a 2.5 tonne zero tailswing mini excavator.
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