Head to head
Wacker Neuson ET35 vs Yanmar ViO26-6
The Wacker Neuson ET35 has 2kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Wacker Neuson ET35 has 2kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Wacker Neuson ET35 | Yanmar ViO26-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 3,553 to 4,753 kg | 2,560kg (canopy) / 2,665kg (cab) |
| Engine power | 18.2 kW | 15.8kW / 21.5HP at 2,500rpm |
| Breakout force | 35 kN | - |
| Length | 5,271 mm | - |
| Dig depth | 3,497 mm | - |
| Width | 1,630 mm | - |
| Height | 2,711 mm | - |
| Engine | - | Yanmar 3TNV76-NBVA1 diesel |
| Max digging depth | - | 2,490mm (standard arm), 2,740mm (long arm) |
| Digging force | - | 24.5kN (bucket) |
Sources: Wacker Neuson ET35, Yanmar ViO26-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ET35 if...
- you want one that has 2kW more power
A midi excavator for groundworks, utilities and landscaping contractors. At 3.6 tonnes it arrives on a lorry rather than behind a car. It digs to 3,497 mm.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Buy or hire the ViO26-6 if...
A 2.6-tonne zero-tailswing mini digger widely used by plant hire firms for groundwork in tight spaces such as gardens and driveways, where its lack of rear overhang keeps it clear of walls and fences while slewing.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Common questions
What is the difference between the Wacker Neuson ET35 and the Yanmar ViO26-6?
The Wacker Neuson ET35 has 2kW more power. The Wacker Neuson ET35 is a midi excavator, 3 to 6 tonnes; the Yanmar ViO26-6 is a zero-tailswing mini excavator.
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