HITACHI ZX490 VS JOHN DEERE 490G
Excavators specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Hitachi ZX490 | John Deere 490G |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 326 HP | 326 HP |
| Operating weight | 110,000 lbs ✓ | 108,000 lbs |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2015+ | 2015+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $2,200 | $2,090 ✓ |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $8,500 | $8,360 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $25,500 | $25,100 |
THE VERDICT
John Deere 490G is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $2,090/day recommended, versus $2,200/day — a difference of about 5%.
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