Head to head
Hitachi ZX33U-6 vs Komatsu D61PX
The Hitachi ZX33U-6 is a 3.3-3.7 tonne zero tail swing mini excavator. The Komatsu D61PX is a low ground pressure crawler dozer.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi ZX33U-6 | Komatsu D61PX | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 3,320 - 3,720kg | approx. 42,000lb (19 tonnes) |
| Dig depth | 2,790 - 3,130mm | - |
| Engine power | 18.8kW | - |
Sources: Hitachi ZX33U-6, Komatsu D61PX. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ZX33U-6 if...
A general-purpose mini digger for landscaping, utilities and small groundworks contractors who need to work in gardens, driveways and other access-restricted sites. Its zero tail swing lets it turn on the spot without swinging into fences or walls.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Buy or hire the D61PX if...
A wide-track, low ground pressure dozer for grading and pushing on soft or wet ground where a standard-track dozer would sink. Groundworks contractors hire it for landscaping and soft-ground earthmoving.
Listed by
- B & T Plant Hire - Gravesend
- B & T Plant Hire Ltd - Morden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX33U-6 and the Komatsu D61PX?
The Hitachi ZX33U-6 is a 3.3-3.7 tonne zero tail swing mini excavator; the Komatsu D61PX is a low ground pressure crawler dozer.
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