Head to head
Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 vs JCB 3T-2
The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is the bigger machine by 1,205kg. The JCB 3T-2 has 1kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is the bigger machine by 1,205kg.
- Engine power: the JCB 3T-2 has 1kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 | JCB 3T-2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 3550kg (7826lb) | 2345 kg |
| Engine power | 17.7kW (23.7hp) | 18.9 kW |
| Max digging depth | up to 3.44m (11'3") depending on boom/stick option | - |
| Payload | - | 3000 kg |
Sources: Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9, JCB 3T-2. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the R35Z-9 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,205kg
A compact, zero tail swing mini digger sized for domestic gardens, landscaping and utility work where space is tight. Widely used by small plant hire firms and groundworkers.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Buy or hire the 3T-2 if...
- you want one that has 1kW more power
A mid-size site dumper for moving spoil, aggregate and concrete on building and landscaping sites. Common on hire fleets for groundworks where a 1 tonne or 6 tonne machine is the wrong size.
Full 3T-2 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 and the JCB 3T-2?
The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is the bigger machine by 1,205kg. The JCB 3T-2 has 1kW more power. The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is a zero tail swing mini excavator; the JCB 3T-2 is a 3 tonne payload site dumper with front or swivel tip.
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