Head to head
MTS Dino 12 vs Yanmar ViO33-6
The MTS Dino 12 has 182kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the MTS Dino 12 has 182kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| MTS Dino 12 | Yanmar ViO33-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 200 kW (twin fan system) | 18.5 kW / 24.8 HP at 2200 rpm |
| Tank capacity | 12 m3 | - |
| Suction hose diameter | 250mm | - |
| Chassis | 8x4, 32 tonne | - |
| Operating weight | - | 3155 kg (canopy) / 3275 kg (cabin) |
| Breakout force | - | 29.9 kN |
| Fuel tank | - | 41 l |
Sources: MTS Dino 12, Yanmar ViO33-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Dino 12 if...
- you want one that has 182kW more power
The Dino 12 suits contractors handling bigger vacuum excavation jobs, such as trial holes on major utility works, where its 8x4 chassis and twin-fan system give more continuous suction power than a smaller van-mounted unit. It is aimed at hire fleets serving highways and utility contractors rather than small domestic drainage jobs.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
- McFen Plant Hire - London
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 MTS Dino 12 and the Yanmar ViO33-6?
The MTS Dino 12 has 182kW more power. The MTS Dino 12 is a a larger truck-mounted suction excavator from MTS, built on an 8x4 32-tonne chassis for heavier vacuum excavation work.; the Yanmar ViO33-6 is a 3.2 tonne zero-tail mini excavator.
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