SPECS / COMPARISON
John Deere 490 vs Hitachi EX100-3
A detailed comparison of the John Deere 490 and the Hitachi EX100-3. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
John Deere 49056 kW (75 HP)
Hitachi EX100-357 kW (76 HP)
Weight
John Deere 49011503 kg (25360 lbs)
Hitachi EX100-310700 kg (23590 lbs)
Operating Weight
John Deere 49011503 kg (25360 lbs)
Hitachi EX100-310700 kg (23590 lbs)
| Specification | John Deere 490 Mid-Size Excavators | Hitachi EX100-3 Mid-Size Excavators |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Mid-Size Excavator | Mid-Size Excavator |
| Weight | 11503 kg (25360 lbs) | 10700 kg (23590 lbs) |
| Horsepower | 56 kW (75 HP) | 57 kW (76 HP) |
| Overall Width | 271.3 cm (106.8 in.) | 253.0 cm (99.6 in.) |
| Net Power | 56 kW (75 HP) | 57 kW (76 HP) |
| Gross Power | 59.9 kW (80.3 HP) | 60.6 kW (81.3 HP) |
| Rated Power | 2200 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 117 LPM (31.7 GPM) | 15 LPM (4.9 GPM) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | 159.7 l (42.2 gal) | — |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 176 Bar (2550 psi) | 1 Bar (19 psi) |
| Operating Weight | 11503 kg (25360 lbs) | 10700 kg (23590 lbs) |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | — |
| Max Torque | 287.4 Nm (212.0 ft-lbs) | 235.1 Nm (173.4 ft-lbs) |
| Cooling Capacity | 23.5 l (6.2 gal) | 16.7 l (4.4 gal) |
| Fuel Capacity | 249.8 l (66.0 gal) | 250.2 l (66.1 gal) |
| Swing Drive Capacity | 3.0 l (0.8 gal) | — |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 14.4 l (3.8 gal) | 14.8 l (3.9 gal) |
| Operating Voltage | Operating Voltage 24 V | Operating Voltage 24 V |
| Displacement | 3916.5 cc (239 cu. in.) | 3857.5 cc (235 cu. in.) |
| Alternator | 42 A | — |
| Torque Power | 1400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Digging Depth | — | 479 cm (188 in.) |
| Max Digging Depth | — | 479 cm (188 in.) |
| Max Loading Height | — | 548.6 cm (216.0 in.) |
| Max Reach Along Ground | — | 731.5 cm (288.0 in.) |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | — | 432.8 cm (170.4 in.) |
| Overall Length | — | 719.3 cm (283.2 in.) |
| Track Length | — | 4023.4 cm (1584.0 in.) |
| Length of Track on Ground | — | 335.3 cm (132.0 in.) |
| Max Bucket Capacity | — | 0.6 m2 (0.8 cu yds) |
| Ground Clearance | — | 45.7 cm (18.0 in.) |
| Tail Swing Radius | — | 213.4 cm (84.0 in.) |
| Engine Make | — | Isuzu |
| Engine Model | — | 4 BD1 |
| Max Travel Speed | — | 5.6 km (3.5 mph) |
| Swing Speed | — | 11 RPM |
| Cab Height | — | 271.3 cm (106.8 in.) |
| Ground Pressure | — | 36.5 kPa (5.3 psi) |
| Stroke | — | 11.9 cm (4.7 in) |
| Bore | — | 10.4 cm (4.1 in) |
| Number of Carrier Rollers per Side | — | 1 |
| Number of Track Rollers per Side | — | 6 |
| Number of Shoes per Side | — | 41 |
| Shoe Size | — | 50.0 cm (19.7 in.) |
| Max Cutting Height | — | 786.4 cm (309.6 in.) |
| Track Gauge | — | 201.2 cm (79.2 in.) |
| Removal Counterweight Clearance | — | 91.4 cm (36.0 in.) |
| Drawbar Pull | — | 8.596 kg (18951.4 lbs) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.