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JCB 19C-1 vs Manitou MT933

The Manitou MT933 is the bigger machine by 5,235kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

JCB 19C-1
JCB 19C-1 - image: JCB
Manitou MT933
Manitou MT933 - image: morrisleslie.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

JCB 19C-1Manitou MT933
Operating weight1910 kg7,145kg
Dig depth2.81 m-
Dump height2.81 m-
Engine power11.7 kW-
Max lift capacity-3,300kg
Max lift height-9.07m

Sources: JCB 19C-1, Manitou MT933. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 19C-1 if...

A small, easily towed digger for hire fleets and groundworkers on domestic extensions, drainage runs and service trenches. Suits jobs where a 1.5 to 2 tonne machine can be moved on a trailer behind a pickup or van.

Full 19C-1 specifications →

Buy or hire the MT933 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 5,235kg

A mid-size yard telehandler for builders' merchants and construction contractors lifting blocks, pallets and small plant to first or second floor height. Sits in Manitou's compact-to-mid telehandler range rather than the high-reach agricultural end.

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Full MT933 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the JCB 19C-1 and the Manitou MT933?

The Manitou MT933 is the bigger machine by 5,235kg. The JCB 19C-1 is a 2 tonne class conventional-tailswing mini excavator; the Manitou MT933 is a 3.3 tonne, 9 metre telescopic handler.

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