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Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 vs Wacker Neuson ET08

The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 has 8kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

R35Z-9
Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9
Wacker Neuson ET08
Wacker Neuson ET08 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9Wacker Neuson ET08
Operating weight3550kg (7826lb)1,029 to 1,115 kg
Engine power17.7kW (23.7hp)9.9 kW
Max digging depthup to 3.44m (11'3") depending on boom/stick option-
Breakout force-8.9 kN
Length-2,850 mm
Dig depth-1,766 mm
Width-700 mm
Height-2,261 mm

Sources: Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9, Wacker Neuson ET08. 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 has 8kW more power

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.

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Full R35Z-9 specifications →

Buy or hire the ET08 if...

A micro digger. At 1,029kg it is the machine people hire for back gardens, small drainage runs and work inside buildings. At 700 mm wide it goes through a standard side gate. It digs to 1,766 mm.

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Full ET08 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 and the Wacker Neuson ET08?

The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 has 8kW more power. The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is a zero tail swing mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson ET08 is a micro excavator, under 1.3 tonnes.

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