Head to head
Yanmar SV17VT vs Yanmar ViO33-6
The Yanmar SV17VT has 95kW more power. The Yanmar ViO33-6 is the bigger machine by 1,455kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Yanmar SV17VT has 95kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Yanmar ViO33-6 is the bigger machine by 1,455kg.
Specifications side by side
| Yanmar SV17VT | Yanmar ViO33-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1700 kg (canopy) / 1790 kg (cabin) | 3155 kg (canopy) / 3275 kg (cabin) |
| Engine power | 11,3 kW (at 2400 rpm) | 18.5 kW / 24.8 HP at 2200 rpm |
| Breakout force | 16 kN | 29.9 kN |
| Fuel tank | 27 l | 41 l |
Sources: Yanmar SV17VT, Yanmar ViO33-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the SV17VT if...
- you want one that has 95kW more power
A small digger for hire fleets, landscapers and builders on garden work, drainage and small trenches. Light enough to move on a trailer behind a pickup or van.
Full SV17VT specifications →Buy or hire the ViO33-6 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,455kg
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 Yanmar SV17VT and the Yanmar ViO33-6?
The Yanmar SV17VT has 95kW more power. The Yanmar ViO33-6 is the bigger machine by 1,455kg. The Yanmar SV17VT is a 1.7 tonne conventional-tail mini excavator; the Yanmar ViO33-6 is a 3.2 tonne zero-tail mini excavator.
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