Head to head
Wacker Neuson ET42 vs Yanmar ViO33-6
The Wacker Neuson ET42 has 14kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Wacker Neuson ET42 has 14kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Wacker Neuson ET42 | Yanmar ViO33-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Breakout force | 43.8 kN | 29.9 kN |
| Operating weight | 4,032 to 5,206 kg | 3155 kg (canopy) / 3275 kg (cabin) |
| Engine power | 32.5 kW | 18.5 kW / 24.8 HP at 2200 rpm |
| Length | 5,594 mm | - |
| Dig depth | 3,544 mm | - |
| Width | 1,750 mm | - |
| Height | 2,608 mm | - |
| Fuel tank | - | 41 l |
Sources: Wacker Neuson ET42, Yanmar ViO33-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ET42 if...
- you want one that has 14kW more power
A midi excavator for groundworks, utilities and landscaping contractors. At 4.0 tonnes it arrives on a lorry rather than behind a car. It digs to 3,544 mm.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
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 Wacker Neuson ET42 and the Yanmar ViO33-6?
The Wacker Neuson ET42 has 14kW more power. The Wacker Neuson ET42 is a midi excavator, 3 to 6 tonnes; the Yanmar ViO33-6 is a 3.2 tonne zero-tail mini excavator.
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