Head to head
Hitachi 33U vs Komatsu PC360LC-11
The Hitachi 33U is a mini excavator, approximately 3 tonne class. The Komatsu PC360LC-11 is a full-size tracked excavator.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi 33U | Komatsu PC360LC-11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 3,487 kg | 35,800 to 36,900kg |
| 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 | - |
| Dig depth | - | 8.18m |
Sources: Hitachi 33U, Komatsu PC360LC-11. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
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
Buy or hire the PC360LC-11 if...
A full-size excavator for civil engineering, bulk earthmoving and demolition. At 35.8 tonnes it moves on a low-loader and is often hired with an operator. It digs to 8.18m.
Listed by
- International Plant Sales - Rochester
Common questions
What is the difference between the Hitachi 33U and the Komatsu PC360LC-11?
The Hitachi 33U is a mini excavator, approximately 3 tonne class; the Komatsu PC360LC-11 is a full-size tracked excavator.
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