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HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A vs Yanmar ViO38-6

The Yanmar ViO38-6 is the bigger machine by 1,690kg and has 7kW more power.

Last reviewed 6 October 2026

HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A
HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A - image: HD Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe
Yanmar ViO38-6
Yanmar ViO38-6 - image: Yanmar (image from Coplant, official Yanmar dealer)

Key differences

Specifications side by side

HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19AYanmar ViO38-6
Operating weight1885 kg3575 kg (canopy) / 3695 kg (cabin)
Engine power12.1 kW18.9 kW / 25.3 HP at 2200 rpm
Bucket capacity0.04 cubic meter-
Dig depth-3290 mm / 3530mm*

Sources: HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A, Yanmar ViO38-6. 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 ViO38-6 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,690kg
  • you want one that has 7kW more power

A mid-size mini excavator for drainage, foundations and utility work where a 3 to 4 tonne machine is wanted with a short rear swing. Contractors and hire fleets use it on housing plots and roadside trenching.

Full ViO38-6 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A and the Yanmar ViO38-6?

The Yanmar ViO38-6 is the bigger machine by 1,690kg and has 7kW more power. The HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A is a 1.9 tonne mini excavator; the Yanmar ViO38-6 is a 3.8 tonne zero tailswing mini excavator.

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