Head to head
Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 vs Yanmar ViO26-6
The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is the bigger machine by 990kg and has 2kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is the bigger machine by 990kg.
- Engine power: the Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 has 2kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 | Yanmar ViO26-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 3550kg (7826lb) | 2,560kg (canopy) / 2,665kg (cab) |
| Engine power | 17.7kW (23.7hp) | 15.8kW / 21.5HP at 2,500rpm |
| Max digging depth | up to 3.44m (11'3") depending on boom/stick option | 2,490mm (standard arm), 2,740mm (long arm) |
| Engine | - | Yanmar 3TNV76-NBVA1 diesel |
| Digging force | - | 24.5kN (bucket) |
Sources: Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9, Yanmar ViO26-6. 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 990kg
- you want one that has 2kW 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.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Buy or hire the ViO26-6 if...
A 2.6-tonne zero-tailswing mini digger widely used by plant hire firms for groundwork in tight spaces such as gardens and driveways, where its lack of rear overhang keeps it clear of walls and fences while slewing.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Common questions
What is the difference between the Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 and the Yanmar ViO26-6?
The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is the bigger machine by 990kg and has 2kW more power. The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is a zero tail swing mini excavator; the Yanmar ViO26-6 is a zero-tailswing mini excavator.
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