Head to head
Hitachi ZX75US-5 vs MTS Dino 5
The MTS Dino 5 has 288kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the MTS Dino 5 has 288kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi ZX75US-5 | MTS Dino 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 42.4kW (56.9hp) | 330 kW (triple fan system) |
| Operating weight | 8730kg (19,244lb) | - |
| Max digging depth | 4.61m (15'1") | - |
| Tank capacity | - | 12 m3 |
| Suction hose diameter | - | 250mm |
Sources: Hitachi ZX75US-5, MTS Dino 5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ZX75US-5 if...
A 7-8 tonne excavator with a reduced tail swing radius, letting it work close to walls and in restricted urban sites. A common size in UK plant hire fleets for groundworks and drainage.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Buy or hire the Dino 5 if...
- you want one that has 288kW 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 ZX75US-5 and the MTS Dino 5?
The MTS Dino 5 has 288kW more power. The Hitachi ZX75US-5 is a reduced tail swing 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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