Head to head
Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 vs Hitachi ZX210LC-7
The Hitachi ZX210LC-7 has 54kW more power and is the bigger machine by 7.8 tonnes.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Hitachi ZX210LC-7 has 54kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Hitachi ZX210LC-7 is the bigger machine by 7.8 tonnes.
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 | Hitachi ZX210LC-7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 14,100 - 16,300kg | 21,900 - 23,900kg |
| Dig depth | 5,310 - 5,800mm | 6,180mm |
| Engine power | 74kW | 128.4kW (ISO14396) / 122kW (ISO9249) |
Sources: Hitachi ZX130LCN-7, Hitachi ZX210LC-7. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ZX130LCN-7 if...
Aimed at groundworkers and civils contractors who want a mid-size machine with the extra stability of a long-track (LCN) undercarriage. It suits drainage, footings and utility work on soft or made-up ground where a standard-width excavator would struggle.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
Buy or hire the ZX210LC-7 if...
- you want one that has 54kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 7.8 tonnes
A mainstream medium excavator for groundworks, bulk dig and drainage contractors who need reliable output without stepping up to a large-plant class. A common size for muckshifting and foundation packages on housing and commercial sites.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 and the Hitachi ZX210LC-7?
The Hitachi ZX210LC-7 has 54kW more power and is the bigger machine by 7.8 tonnes. The Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 is a 13-16 tonne long-undercarriage crawler excavator; the Hitachi ZX210LC-7 is a 21-24 tonne long-undercarriage crawler excavator.
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