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Hitachi ZX75US-5 vs Yanmar ViO57-6B

The Yanmar ViO57-6B has 293kW more power. The Hitachi ZX75US-5 is the bigger machine by 3,245kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Hitachi ZX75US-5
Hitachi ZX75US-5 - image: Hitachi brand image from hitachicm.com
Yanmar ViO57-6B
Yanmar ViO57-6B - image: Field & Forest Machinery Ltd

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Hitachi ZX75US-5Yanmar ViO57-6B
Operating weight8730kg (19,244lb)5485 kg
Engine power42.4kW (56.9hp)33,5 kW (at 2200 rpm)
Max digging depth4.61m (15'1")-
Breakout force-41,9 kN
Fuel tank-66 l

Sources: Hitachi ZX75US-5, Yanmar ViO57-6B. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the ZX75US-5 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 3,245kg

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.

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Buy or hire the ViO57-6B if...

  • you want one that has 293kW more power

A 5 to 6 tonne zero-tail swing digger for civils and groundworks contractors on deeper trenching, pipe laying and loading. Hire fleets use it where space is tight but a bigger machine is needed.

Full ViO57-6B specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX75US-5 and the Yanmar ViO57-6B?

The Yanmar ViO57-6B has 293kW more power. The Hitachi ZX75US-5 is the bigger machine by 3,245kg. The Hitachi ZX75US-5 is a reduced tail swing excavator; the Yanmar ViO57-6B is a 5.5 tonne zero-tail mini excavator.

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