Head to head
JCB 9T-2 vs Yanmar ViO33-6
The JCB 9T-2 has 37kW more power and is the bigger machine by 2,245kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the JCB 9T-2 has 37kW more power.
- Operating weight: the JCB 9T-2 is the bigger machine by 2,245kg.
Specifications side by side
| JCB 9T-2 | Yanmar ViO33-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 5,400kg | 3155 kg (canopy) / 3275 kg (cabin) |
| Engine power | 55kW (74hp) | 18.5 kW / 24.8 HP at 2200 rpm |
| Payload | 9,000kg | - |
| Breakout force | - | 29.9 kN |
| Fuel tank | - | 41 l |
Sources: JCB 9T-2, Yanmar ViO33-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 9T-2 if...
- you want one that has 37kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 2,245kg
A high-capacity straight-tip dumper for groundworks and civils contractors moving large volumes of spoil or aggregate on bigger sites, where a smaller dumper would mean too many trips. Requires an operator holding the appropriate site dumper category.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Buy or hire the ViO33-6 if...
A zero-tail swing digger for groundworkers, utility contractors and hire fleets on trenching, drainage and foundations beside walls and fences. Suits urban sites with limited space.
Full ViO33-6 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the JCB 9T-2 and the Yanmar ViO33-6?
The JCB 9T-2 has 37kW more power and is the bigger machine by 2,245kg. The JCB 9T-2 is a 9 tonne payload site dumper; the Yanmar ViO33-6 is a 3.2 tonne zero-tail mini excavator.
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