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Tata Hitachi EX 70 Super Plus VS CAT 305. 5E2 Comparison
Tata Hitachi EX 70 Super Plus
₹ 30 L - 32 L
VS
CAT 305. 5E2
₹ 13 L - 19 L
Tata Hitachi EX 70 Super Plus
₹30L
CAT 305. 5E2
₹13L
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Tata Hitachi EX 70 Super Plus
From ₹ 30 Lakh
CAT 305. 5E2
From ₹ 13 Lakh
Engine
Model
TATA‑497 NA
Cat C2.4 DI
Model
TATA‑497 NA
Cat C2.4 DI
Gross Power
43 kw
34.1 kw
Gross Power
43 kw
34.1 kw
Net Power
41 kw
31.1 kw
Net Power
41 kw
31.1 kw
Engine Power
55 HP
41.70 HP
Engine Power
55 HP
41.70 HP
Engine Displacement
3000 cc
2400 cc
Engine Displacement
3000 cc
2400 cc
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2100 rpm
2400 rpm
Rated RPM
2100 rpm
2400 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Max Torque
186 Nm
300 Nm
Max Torque
186 Nm
300 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
7000 kg
5400 kg
Operating Weight
7000 kg
5400 kg
Machine Weight
7000 kg
5400 kg
Machine Weight
7000 kg
5400 kg
Counter Weight
1212 kg
1265 kg
Counter Weight
1212 kg
1265 kg
Ground Pressure
31.4 kg
31 kg
Ground Pressure
31.4 kg
31 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable Pump
Load sensing hydraulics with variable displacement piston pump
Main Pump Type
Variable Pump
Load sensing hydraulics with variable displacement piston pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
60 L/min
140 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
60 L/min
140 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
34 bar
250 bar
Maximum System Pressure
34 bar
250 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
42 litres
85 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
42 litres
85 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
32 L/min
80 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
32 L/min
80 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
4150 mm
3720 mm
Max Digging Depth
4150 mm
3720 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
3500 mm
2210 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
3500 mm
2210 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
6160 mm
5830 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
6160 mm
5830 mm
Max Dumping Height
5470 mm
3835 mm
Max Dumping Height
5470 mm
3835 mm
Max Cutting Height
7550 mm
5460 mm
Max Cutting Height
7550 mm
5460 mm
Boom Length
3.720 m
3.200 m
Boom Length
3.720 m
3.200 m
Arm Length
1620 mm
1500 mm
Arm Length
1620 mm
1500 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
52 kN
35 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
52 kN
35 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
35 kN
27.2 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
35 kN
27.2 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
135 litres
78 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
135 litres
78 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
42 litres
58 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
42 litres
58 litres
Cooling System Capacity
15 litres
9.8 litres
Cooling System Capacity
15 litres
9.8 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
9 litres
9.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
9 litres
9.5 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
10 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
10 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2 litres
12 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2 litres
12 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
450 mm
400 mm
Track Shoe Width
450 mm
400 mm
Track Gauge
1850 mm
1550 mm
Track Gauge
1850 mm
1550 mm
Track Length on Ground
2080 mm
2440 mm
Track Length on Ground
2080 mm
2440 mm
Ground Clearance
365 mm
628 mm
Ground Clearance
365 mm
628 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1750 mm
1580 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1750 mm
1580 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Sealed and lubricated track undercarriage with rubber tracks
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Sealed and lubricated track undercarriage with rubber tracks
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
5840 mm
5765 mm
Overall Length
5840 mm
5765 mm
Overall Width
2030 mm
1950 mm
Overall Width
2030 mm
1950 mm
Overall Height
2700 mm
2540 mm
Overall Height
2700 mm
2540 mm
Cab Height
2680 mm
2540 mm
Cab Height
2680 mm
2540 mm
Boom Height
2.500 m
2.540 m
Boom Height
2.500 m
2.540 m
Track Width
1850 mm
400 mm
Track Width
1850 mm
400 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.6 km/h
4.3 km/h
Travel Speed
4.6 km/h
4.3 km/h
Swing Speed
14 rpm
10.5 rpm
Swing Speed
14 rpm
10.5 rpm
Gradeability
30 %
25 %
Gradeability
30 %
25 %
Drawbar Pull
48 kN
40.2 kN
Drawbar Pull
48 kN
40.2 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.68 Cu.m
0.22 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.68 Cu.m
0.22 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.68/0.8
0.22 - 0.24
Bucket Options
0.68/0.8
0.22 - 0.24
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breaker, auger, grapple
Hydraulic hammer, auger, ripper (via aux lines)
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breaker, auger, grapple
Hydraulic hammer, auger, ripper (via aux lines)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Display Type
LCD Multi-Function
Standard operator info panel
Display Type
LCD Multi-Function
Standard operator info panel
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Adjustable Air Suspension
Mechanical suspension seat
Seat Type
Adjustable Air Suspension
Mechanical suspension seat
Noise Level
75 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
75 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
12 V
Battery
12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
55 A
50 A
Alternator Output
55 A
50 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
LED
Lighting Type
Halogen
LED
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Tata Hitachi EX 70 Super Plus
Pros
- Good power for size: 55 HP is respectable for a 7‑ton class — strong for medium earthmoving.
- Decent boom height & reach: ~7.5 m cutting height gives flexibility in loading trucks/stockpiles
- Relatively simple to operate & maintain: Tata Hitachi’s wide dealer network in India
CAT 305. 5E2
Pros
- Strong hydraulic performance & digging forces: Excellent digging and stick forces for a 5‑ton mini.
- Load‑sensing hydraulics: Smooth, responsive controls and efficient power delivery
- Durable CAT design: Heavy‑duty components and proven undercarriage.
