Comparison · Mini excavator
Bobcat E50 vs Yanmar ViO80-1
The Yanmar ViO80-1 is about 60% heavier than the Bobcat E50 (8,000 vs 5,000 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.
The Yanmar ViO80-1 has about 22% more engine power (44 kW (59 hp) vs 36 kW (48 hp)).
Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Bobcat and Yanmar in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.
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| Operating weight | 5,000 kg (11,000 lb) | 8,000 kg (17,600 lb) |
| Engine power | 36 kW (48 hp) | 44 kW (59 hp) |
| Engine power | ≈36 kW (48 hp) | ≈44 kW (59 hp) |
| Max. digging depth | ≈3.6 m (11 ft 10 in) | — |
| Tail swing | — | Zero |
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| Full E50 review | Full ViO80-1 review |
Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.