DITCH WITCH HT115 VS YUCHAI YC155-8
Excavators specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Ditch Witch HT115 | Yuchai YC155-8 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 115 HP | 116 HP ✓ |
| Operating weight | 14,500 lbs | 34,200 lbs ✓ |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2015+ | 2015+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $460 ✓ | $905 |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $1,560 | $3,620 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $4,060 | $10,875 |
THE VERDICT
Ditch Witch HT115 is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $460/day recommended, versus $905/day — a difference of about 49%.
For raw output, the Yuchai YC155-8 leads with 116 HP against 115 HP — the better pick for heavier production work, while the smaller machine wins on fuel burn and float costs.
Both are proven excavatorss available for rent across Canada — compare live listings below and lock your rate with a secure e-signed contract.