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Tata Hitachi EX 8000 7 VS Volvo EC950E Comparison
Tata Hitachi EX 8000 7
₹ 3.00 Cr - 4.00 Cr
VS
Volvo EC950E
₹ 2.80 Cr - 3.50 Cr
Tata Hitachi EX 8000 7
₹300L
Volvo EC950E
₹280L
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Tata Hitachi EX 8000 7
From ₹ 300 Lakh
Volvo EC950E
From ₹ 280 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cummins QSKTA60‑CE (2×) – Fuel Consumption Optimized Version
Volvo D16E diesel engine
Model
Cummins QSKTA60‑CE (2×) – Fuel Consumption Optimized Version
Volvo D16E diesel engine
Gross Power
2900 kw
450 kw
Gross Power
2900 kw
450 kw
Net Power
2900 kw
446 kw
Net Power
2900 kw
446 kw
Engine Power
3884 HP
611 HP
Engine Power
3884 HP
611 HP
Engine Displacement
120000 cc
16100 cc
Engine Displacement
120000 cc
16100 cc
Number Of Cylinders
16 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
16 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
1800 rpm
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
1800 rpm
Emission Standard
Stage V
BS II
Emission Standard
Stage V
BS II
Max Torque
16728 Nm
2650 Nm
Max Torque
16728 Nm
2650 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
825000 kg
91840 kg
Operating Weight
825000 kg
91840 kg
Machine Weight
825000 kg
89960 kg
Machine Weight
825000 kg
89960 kg
Counter Weight
140000 kg
9652 kg
Counter Weight
140000 kg
9652 kg
Ground Pressure
247 kg
122 kg
Ground Pressure
247 kg
122 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
16 × variable‑displacement, axial‑piston pumps
variable‑displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
16 × variable‑displacement, axial‑piston pumps
variable‑displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
8000 L/min
1117 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
8000 L/min
1117 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
294 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
294 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
12000 litres
900 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
12000 litres
900 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
1500 L/min
413 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
1500 L/min
413 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
7740 mm
8950 mm
Max Digging Depth
7740 mm
8950 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
7500 mm
5390 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
7500 mm
5390 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
18800 mm
11950 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
18800 mm
11950 mm
Max Dumping Height
13800 mm
8090 mm
Max Dumping Height
13800 mm
8090 mm
Max Cutting Height
20800 mm
12410 mm
Max Cutting Height
20800 mm
12410 mm
Boom Length
14 m
7.250 m
Boom Length
14 m
7.250 m
Arm Length
8500 mm
2950 mm
Arm Length
8500 mm
2950 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
2230 kN
424 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
2230 kN
424 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
2420 kN
408 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
2420 kN
408 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
14900 litres
1265 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
14900 litres
1265 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
12000 litres
460 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
12000 litres
460 litres
Cooling System Capacity
1200 litres
72 litres
Cooling System Capacity
1200 litres
72 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1200 litres
55 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
1200 litres
55 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
500 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
500 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
400 litres
12 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
400 litres
12 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
1 850 mm
650 mm
Track Shoe Width
1 850 mm
650 mm
Track Gauge
6800 mm
3550 mm
Track Gauge
6800 mm
3550 mm
Track Length on Ground
7 900 mm
6380 mm
Track Length on Ground
7 900 mm
6380 mm
Ground Clearance
1250 mm
915 mm
Ground Clearance
1250 mm
915 mm
Tail Swing Radius
8280 mm
4700 mm
Tail Swing Radius
8280 mm
4700 mm
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with induction‑hardened steel track shoes
Robust welded crawler undercarriage with X‑shaped center frame
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with induction‑hardened steel track shoes
Robust welded crawler undercarriage with X‑shaped center frame
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
21000 mm
13615 mm
Overall Length
21000 mm
13615 mm
Overall Width
11460 mm
4515 mm
Overall Width
11460 mm
4515 mm
Overall Height
9900 mm
4950 mm
Overall Height
9900 mm
4950 mm
Cab Height
5500 mm
3655 mm
Cab Height
5500 mm
3655 mm
Boom Height
4 m
1.269 m
Boom Height
4 m
1.269 m
Track Width
1850 mm
650 mm
Track Width
1850 mm
650 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
2 km/h
4.4 km/h
Travel Speed
2 km/h
4.4 km/h
Swing Speed
3.2 rpm
6.9 rpm
Swing Speed
3.2 rpm
6.9 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
35 %
Gradeability
35 %
35 %
Drawbar Pull
600 kN
565 kN
Drawbar Pull
600 kN
565 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
40 Cu.m
3.9 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
40 Cu.m
3.9 Cu.m
Bucket Options
48–52
3.9 - 6
Bucket Options
48–52
3.9 - 6
Attachment Compatibility
Standard OEM buckets, rock buckets
High-flow hydraulic attachments supported (breaker, shear, pulverizer
Attachment Compatibility
Standard OEM buckets, rock buckets
High-flow hydraulic attachments supported (breaker, shear, pulverizer
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Multifunctional LCD
LCD digital display
Display Type
Multifunctional LCD
LCD digital display
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Air-suspension operator seat
Adjustable air suspension seat
Seat Type
Air-suspension operator seat
Adjustable air suspension seat
Noise Level
75 dB(A)
74 dB(A)
Noise Level
75 dB(A)
74 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
24 V
2x12 V
Battery
24 V
2x12 V
Alternator Output
200 A
80 A
Alternator Output
200 A
80 A
Lighting Type
LED
LED
Lighting Type
LED
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 8000 7
Pros
- Designed for ultra‑large mining and bulk material handling with massive operating weights (~840 t) and huge bucket capacities (~40‑50 m³)
- Fuel‑optimized hydraulics and ECO/auto‑idle systems help reduce fuel consumption relative to older giant excavators
- Spacious, climate‑controlled cab, adjustable seating, and excellent visibility reduce operator fatigue.
Volvo EC950E
Pros
- Powered by a diesel Volvo D16E engine with ~450 kW / ~611 hp for heavy tasks and continuous operation.
- Excellent breakout and tear‑out forces suited for mining/quarrying.
- Volvo design emphasizes accessible maintenance points and dealer support worldwide, reducing downtime.