Head to head
John Deere 6170R vs Yanmar ViO33-6
The John Deere 6170R has 107kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the John Deere 6170R has 107kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| John Deere 6170R | Yanmar ViO33-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 125kW (170hp) | 18.5 kW / 24.8 HP at 2200 rpm |
| Operating weight | - | 3155 kg (canopy) / 3275 kg (cabin) |
| Breakout force | - | 29.9 kN |
| Fuel tank | - | 41 l |
Sources: John Deere 6170R, Yanmar ViO33-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 6170R if...
- you want one that has 107kW more power
A mid-size utility tractor used on plant-hire fleets for towing plant trailers, running PTO-driven attachments and general groundwork traction where a dedicated construction tractor unit isn't justified. Suits contractors who need towing capacity rather than pure horsepower.
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 John Deere 6170R and the Yanmar ViO33-6?
The John Deere 6170R has 107kW more power. The John Deere 6170R is a 170hp agricultural tractor; the Yanmar ViO33-6 is a 3.2 tonne zero-tail mini excavator.
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