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Volvo A30G vs Yanmar ViO80-1

The Volvo A30G is the bigger machine by 43,964kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Volvo A30G
Volvo A30G - image: Volvo Construction Equipment
Yanmar ViO80-1
Yanmar ViO80-1 - image: Field & Forest Machinery Ltd

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Volvo A30GYanmar ViO80-1
Operating weightapprox. 52,029lb (23.6 tonnes)8065 kg
Transport dimensions33ft 9in x 9ft 8in x 11ft 1in-
Engine power-39,3 kW / 53,5 HP at 1900 rpm
Breakout force-63,5 kN
Fuel tank-115 l

Sources: Volvo A30G, Yanmar ViO80-1. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the A30G if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 43,964kg

A mid-size articulated hauler for moving spoil and aggregate over rough or soft haul roads. Quarry and large groundworks contractors hire it for higher-volume material movement than a rigid dumper allows.

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Full A30G specifications →

Buy or hire the ViO80-1 if...

An 8 tonne zero-tail swing midi excavator for civils, utilities and roadworks contractors working in restricted space or alongside live traffic. Used for deeper trenching, pipe laying and loading.

Full ViO80-1 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Volvo A30G and the Yanmar ViO80-1?

The Volvo A30G is the bigger machine by 43,964kg. The Volvo A30G is a articulated dump truck; the Yanmar ViO80-1 is a 8 tonne zero-tail midi excavator.

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