Head to head
Wacker Neuson ET24 vs Wacker Neuson ET90
The Wacker Neuson ET90 has 42kW more power and is the bigger machine by 6,510kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Wacker Neuson ET90 has 42kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Wacker Neuson ET90 is the bigger machine by 6,510kg.
- Dig depth: the Wacker Neuson ET90 digs 2.08m (7ft) deeper.
- Length: the Wacker Neuson ET90 is 3.12m (10ft) longer.
- Width: the Wacker Neuson ET90 is 85cm (3ft) wider.
- Height: the Wacker Neuson ET90 is 17cm taller.
Specifications side by side
| Wacker Neuson ET24 | Wacker Neuson ET90 | |
|---|---|---|
| Breakout force | 21.8 kN | 74 kN |
| Length | 4,022 mm | 7,139 mm |
| Operating weight | 2,200 to 2,746 kg | 8,710 to 10,506 kg |
| Dig depth | 2,602 mm | 4,679 mm |
| Width | 1,400 mm | 2,250 mm |
| Height | 2,392 mm | 2,562 mm |
| Engine power | 13.8 kW | 55.4 kW |
Sources: Wacker Neuson ET24, Wacker Neuson ET90. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ET24 if...
A step up for bigger footings, groundworks and landscaping. At 2.2 tonnes it needs a 3.5 tonne plant trailer and a tow vehicle rated for the combined weight, or delivery on a lorry. Maximum dig depth is 2,602 mm.
Full ET24 specifications →Buy or hire the ET90 if...
- you want one that has 42kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 6,510kg
- you want one that digs 2.08m (7ft) deeper
- you want one that is 3.12m (10ft) longer
- you want one that is 85cm (3ft) wider
- you want one that is 17cm taller
A 6 to 10 tonne machine for site clearance, drainage and bulk digging, often run with a dumper alongside. At 8.7 tonnes it moves on a lorry or low-loader. Dig depth is 4,679 mm.
Full ET90 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Wacker Neuson ET24 and the Wacker Neuson ET90?
The Wacker Neuson ET90 has 42kW more power and is the bigger machine by 6,510kg. The Wacker Neuson ET24 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson ET90 is a tracked excavator, 6 to 10 tonnes.
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