Head to head
Kubota U10 vs Yanmar ViO33-6
The Yanmar ViO33-6 is the bigger machine by 1,955kg and has 11kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Operating weight: the Yanmar ViO33-6 is the bigger machine by 1,955kg.
- Engine power: the Yanmar ViO33-6 has 11kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota U10 | Yanmar ViO33-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1200kg (2645lb, including operator) | 3155 kg (canopy) / 3275 kg (cabin) |
| Engine power | 7.6kW (10.3hp) | 18.5 kW / 24.8 HP at 2200 rpm |
| Max dig depth | 1.8m (5'11") | - |
| Bucket digging force | 550kg (1212lb) breakout force | - |
| Breakout force | - | 29.9 kN |
| Fuel tank | - | 41 l |
Sources: Kubota U10, Yanmar ViO33-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the U10 if...
One of the smallest excavators Kubota builds, narrow and light enough to pass through a garden gate or go up in a domestic goods lift. Used for indoor demolition, basement digs and tight garden landscaping.
Listed by
- West Sussex Plant Hire - Hassocks, Keymer
Buy or hire the ViO33-6 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,955kg
- 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 U10 and the Yanmar ViO33-6?
The Yanmar ViO33-6 is the bigger machine by 1,955kg and has 11kW more power. The Kubota U10 is a micro excavator; the Yanmar ViO33-6 is a 3.2 tonne zero-tail mini excavator.
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