Head to head
Hitachi ZX145W-6 vs Komatsu PC210LC-11
The Hitachi ZX145W-6 is a 14-17 tonne wheeled excavator. The Komatsu PC210LC-11 is a a mid-size crawler excavator with a long undercarriage for heavy digging and truck loading..
Last reviewed 9 November 2026
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi ZX145W-6 | Komatsu PC210LC-11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 15,000 - 17,200kg | 23240 (kg); 51231 (lbs) |
| Engine power | 105kW (ISO14396) | 165 (HP); 123 (kW) |
| Dig depth | 5,520 - 5,770mm | - |
| Bucket capacity | - | 0.97 (m); 1.27 (yd) |
Sources: Hitachi ZX145W-6, Komatsu PC210LC-11. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ZX145W-6 if...
Suits municipal and utility contractors who need a mobile, road-going digger for drainage and reinstatement work spread across several sites in a day. The wheeled undercarriage trades some stability for speed between jobs.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Buy or hire the PC210LC-11 if...
Civil contractors and hire fleets use this crawler excavator for earthmoving, trench work and loading lorries. Its hydrostatic swing and steady hydraulic output help it keep pace through repeated digging cycles. It is a common choice where a larger machine is needed for longer, heavier shifts on big sites.
Full PC210LC-11 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX145W-6 and the Komatsu PC210LC-11?
The Hitachi ZX145W-6 is a 14-17 tonne wheeled excavator; the Komatsu PC210LC-11 is a a mid-size crawler excavator with a long undercarriage for heavy digging and truck loading..
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