Head to head
Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 vs Volvo L220H
The Volvo L220H is the bigger machine by 54,680kg and has 206kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Volvo L220H is the bigger machine by 54,680kg.
- Engine power: the Volvo L220H has 206kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 | Volvo L220H | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 14,100 - 16,300kg | 68,780-72,970 lb |
| Engine power | 74kW | 375hp (Volvo D13J, Tier 4f) |
| Dig depth | 5,310 - 5,800mm | - |
| Bucket capacity | - | 5.6-20.9 yd3 |
| Breakout force | - | 55,075 lbf |
| Static tipping load | - | 46,295 lbs |
Sources: Hitachi ZX130LCN-7, Volvo L220H. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ZX130LCN-7 if...
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 L220H if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 54,680kg
- you want one that has 206kW more power
A large production wheel loader for quarries and bulk material handling rather than general building sites. Its wide bucket capacity range lets one machine be set up for anything from aggregates to woodchip, which suits quarry and waste transfer operators.
Listed by
- Eco Plant Hire And Sales Ltd - Peterborough, Whittlesey
Common questions
What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 and the Volvo L220H?
The Volvo L220H is the bigger machine by 54,680kg and has 206kW more power. The Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 is a 13-16 tonne long-undercarriage crawler excavator; the Volvo L220H is a large wheel loader.
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