Head to head
Hitachi ZX220W-7 vs Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9
The Hitachi ZX220W-7 has 110kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Hitachi ZX220W-7 has 110kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi ZX220W-7 | Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 20,100 - 24,900kg | 3550kg (7826lb) |
| Engine power | 128kW | 17.7kW (23.7hp) |
| Dig depth | 5,810 - 6,300mm | - |
| Max digging depth | - | up to 3.44m (11'3") depending on boom/stick option |
Sources: Hitachi ZX220W-7, Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ZX220W-7 if...
- you want one that has 110kW more power
Targets larger utility, sewer and civils contractors who need crawler-class digging power on a road-going wheeled chassis. It sits at the top of Hitachi's current wheeled-excavator line, giving extra reach and depth over the 170W and 145W.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Buy or hire the R35Z-9 if...
A compact, zero tail swing mini digger sized for domestic gardens, landscaping and utility work where space is tight. Widely used by small plant hire firms and groundworkers.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Common questions
What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX220W-7 and the Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9?
The Hitachi ZX220W-7 has 110kW more power. The Hitachi ZX220W-7 is a 20-25 tonne wheeled excavator, the largest in Hitachi's ZX-7 wheeled range; the Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is a zero tail swing mini excavator.
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