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Hitachi ZX220W-7 vs Manitou MT933

The Hitachi ZX220W-7 is the bigger machine by 12,955kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Hitachi ZX220W-7
Hitachi ZX220W-7 - image: Hitachi Construction Machinery
Manitou MT933
Manitou MT933 - image: morrisleslie.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Hitachi ZX220W-7Manitou MT933
Operating weight20,100 - 24,900kg7,145kg
Dig depth5,810 - 6,300mm-
Engine power128kW-
Max lift capacity-3,300kg
Max lift height-9.07m

Sources: Hitachi ZX220W-7, Manitou MT933. 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 is the bigger machine by 12,955kg

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.

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Full ZX220W-7 specifications →

Buy or hire the MT933 if...

A mid-size yard telehandler for builders' merchants and construction contractors lifting blocks, pallets and small plant to first or second floor height. Sits in Manitou's compact-to-mid telehandler range rather than the high-reach agricultural end.

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Full MT933 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX220W-7 and the Manitou MT933?

The Hitachi ZX220W-7 is the bigger machine by 12,955kg. The Hitachi ZX220W-7 is a 20-25 tonne wheeled excavator, the largest in Hitachi's ZX-7 wheeled range; the Manitou MT933 is a 3.3 tonne, 9 metre telescopic handler.

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