Head to head
Kubota K008-5 vs Yanmar ViO33-6
The Yanmar ViO33-6 is the bigger machine by 2,180kg and has 11kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Yanmar ViO33-6 is the bigger machine by 2,180kg.
- Engine power: the Yanmar ViO33-6 has 11kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota K008-5 | Yanmar ViO33-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 975kg | 3155 kg (canopy) / 3275 kg (cabin) |
| Engine power | 7.6kW | 18.5 kW / 24.8 HP at 2200 rpm |
| Dig depth | 1,720mm | - |
| Breakout force | - | 29.9 kN |
| Fuel tank | - | 41 l |
Sources: Kubota K008-5, Yanmar ViO33-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the K008-5 if...
The smallest class of digger, used by landscapers and utility contractors for work inside buildings, through standard doorways or in back gardens where nothing larger will fit. Its retractable undercarriage narrows it further for tight access.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
- Beaver Tool Hire - Isleworth, Twickenham
Buy or hire the ViO33-6 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 2,180kg
- you want one that has 11kW more power
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 Kubota K008-5 and the Yanmar ViO33-6?
The Yanmar ViO33-6 is the bigger machine by 2,180kg and has 11kW more power. The Kubota K008-5 is a 0.8 tonne micro excavator; the Yanmar ViO33-6 is a 3.2 tonne zero-tail mini excavator.
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