Head to head
Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 vs JCB 19C-1
The Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 has 62kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 has 62kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 | JCB 19C-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 14,100 - 16,300kg | 1910 kg |
| Dig depth | 5,310 - 5,800mm | 2.81 m |
| Engine power | 74kW | 11.7 kW |
| Dump height | - | 2.81 m |
Sources: Hitachi ZX130LCN-7, JCB 19C-1. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ZX130LCN-7 if...
- you want one that has 62kW more power
Aimed at groundworkers and civils contractors who want a mid-size machine with the extra stability of a long-track (LCN) undercarriage. It suits drainage, footings and utility work on soft or made-up ground where a standard-width excavator would struggle.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
Buy or hire the 19C-1 if...
A small, easily towed digger for hire fleets and groundworkers on domestic extensions, drainage runs and service trenches. Suits jobs where a 1.5 to 2 tonne machine can be moved on a trailer behind a pickup or van.
Full 19C-1 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 and the JCB 19C-1?
The Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 has 62kW more power. The Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 is a 13-16 tonne long-undercarriage crawler excavator; the JCB 19C-1 is a 2 tonne class conventional-tailswing mini excavator.
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