Head to head
Hitachi ZX350LC-6 vs Kubota U36-4
The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 192kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 192kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi ZX350LC-6 | Kubota U36-4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 34,200 - 36,300kg | 3755 kg |
| Dig depth | 6,500 - 7,380mm | 3410 mm |
| Engine power | 210kW (ISO14396) | 17.8 kw |
| Width | - | 1700 mm |
Sources: Hitachi ZX350LC-6, Kubota U36-4. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ZX350LC-6 if...
- you want one that has 192kW more power
Sized for bulk earthmoving, quarry and large groundworks contractors who need high dig depth and bucket capacity rather than tight site manoeuvrability. It sits above the typical hire-fleet mid-range and suits larger civils and demolition packages.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Buy or hire the U36-4 if...
A zero-tail swing digger for builders, utility firms and hire fleets working beside walls, fences and live traffic. Common for trenching, foundations and drainage on urban sites.
Full U36-4 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX350LC-6 and the Kubota U36-4?
The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 192kW more power. The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 is a 34-36 tonne large crawler excavator; the Kubota U36-4 is a 3.5 tonne zero-tail swing compact excavator.
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