Head to head
Merlo TF42.7 vs Yanmar ViO33-6
The Merlo TF42.7 has 841kW more power and is the bigger machine by 4,645kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Merlo TF42.7 has 841kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Merlo TF42.7 is the bigger machine by 4,645kg.
Specifications side by side
| Merlo TF42.7 | Yanmar ViO33-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 7800 kg | 3155 kg (canopy) / 3275 kg (cabin) |
| Engine power | 85,9 kW at 2,200 rpm | 18.5 kW / 24.8 HP at 2200 rpm |
| Load capacity | 4200 kg | - |
| Lifting height | 7 m | - |
| Breakout force | - | 29.9 kN |
| Fuel tank | - | 41 l |
Sources: Merlo TF42.7, Yanmar ViO33-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TF42.7 if...
- you want one that has 841kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 4,645kg
A medium-capacity telehandler for heavier lifting on construction, agricultural and industrial sites where a 4.2 tonne capacity is needed at moderate height.
Full TF42.7 specifications →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 Merlo TF42.7 and the Yanmar ViO33-6?
The Merlo TF42.7 has 841kW more power and is the bigger machine by 4,645kg. The Merlo TF42.7 is a 4.2 tonne telehandler; the Yanmar ViO33-6 is a 3.2 tonne zero-tail mini excavator.
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