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HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A vs Wacker Neuson ET16

The Wacker Neuson ET16 has 2kW more power.

Last reviewed 6 October 2026

HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A
HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A - image: HD Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe
Wacker Neuson ET16
Wacker Neuson ET16 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19AWacker Neuson ET16
Operating weight1885 kg1,529 to 1,842 kg
Engine power12.1 kW13.8 kW
Bucket capacity0.04 cubic meter-
Breakout force-15.3 kN
Length-3,644 mm
Dig depth-2,413 mm
Width-990 mm
Height-2,285 mm

Sources: HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A, Wacker Neuson ET16. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HX19A if...

A small mini excavator for garden work, patios, drainage runs and small trenches where machine width and transport weight matter. It suits domestic groundworkers and hire fleets that stock a 1.5 to 2 tonne digger.

Full HX19A specifications →

Buy or hire the ET16 if...

  • you want one that has 2kW more power

The 1.5 tonne class is the busiest size in UK hire fleets. At 1,529kg it goes on a braked plant trailer behind a large 4x4 or pickup, and digs to 2,413 mm for footings, drainage runs and fence posts.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A and the Wacker Neuson ET16?

The Wacker Neuson ET16 has 2kW more power. The HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A is a 1.9 tonne mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson ET16 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator.

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