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Wacker Neuson ET90 vs Yanmar ViO23-6

The Wacker Neuson ET90 has 41kW more power.

Last reviewed 6 October 2026

Wacker Neuson ET90
Wacker Neuson ET90 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk
Yanmar ViO23-6
Yanmar ViO23-6 - image: Yanmar (image from Coplant, official Yanmar dealer)

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Wacker Neuson ET90Yanmar ViO23-6
Operating weight8,710 to 10,506 kg2245 kg (Canopy) / 2405 kg (Cabin)
Dig depth4,679 mm2450 / 2655 mm
Engine power55.4 kW14.6 kW at 2400 rpm
Breakout force74 kN-
Length7,139 mm-
Width2,250 mm-
Height2,562 mm-

Sources: Wacker Neuson ET90, Yanmar ViO23-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the ET90 if...

  • you want one that has 41kW more power

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.

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Full ET90 specifications →

Buy or hire the ViO23-6 if...

A compact mini excavator that keeps within its track width when slewing, used by landscapers, groundworkers and hire fleets for work beside walls, fences and buildings. It can be moved on a trailer behind a pickup or van.

Full ViO23-6 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Wacker Neuson ET90 and the Yanmar ViO23-6?

The Wacker Neuson ET90 has 41kW more power. The Wacker Neuson ET90 is a tracked excavator, 6 to 10 tonnes; the Yanmar ViO23-6 is a 2.3 tonne zero tailswing mini excavator.

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