Head to head
Hitachi ZX350LC-6 vs MTS Dino 5
The MTS Dino 5 has 120kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the MTS Dino 5 has 120kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi ZX350LC-6 | MTS Dino 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 210kW (ISO14396) | 330 kW (triple fan system) |
| Operating weight | 34,200 - 36,300kg | - |
| Dig depth | 6,500 - 7,380mm | - |
| Tank capacity | - | 12 m3 |
| Suction hose diameter | - | 250mm |
Sources: Hitachi ZX350LC-6, MTS Dino 5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ZX350LC-6 if...
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 Dino 5 if...
- you want one that has 120kW more power
The Dino 5 suits utility and drainage contractors who need to expose buried pipes and cables without a digger, using suction rather than a bucket to avoid damaging services. Its triple-fan system is built for contractors who need strong continuous suction on site rather than the largest tank on offer.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX350LC-6 and the MTS Dino 5?
The MTS Dino 5 has 120kW more power. The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 is a 34-36 tonne large crawler excavator; the MTS Dino 5 is a a truck-mounted suction excavator from German manufacturer MTS, part of its Dino range for vacuum excavation and drainage work..
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