TRENCOR T16 VS VERMEER T1255
Trenchers specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Trencor T16 | Vermeer T1255 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 950 HP ✓ | 600 HP |
| Operating weight | 325,000 lbs ✓ | 145,000 lbs |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2007+ | 2013+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $2,400 | $900 ✓ |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $9,600 | $3,600 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $28,800 | $10,800 |
THE VERDICT
Vermeer T1255 is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $900/day recommended, versus $2,400/day — a difference of about 63%.
For raw output, the Trencor T16 leads with 950 HP against 600 HP — the better pick for heavier production work, while the smaller machine wins on fuel burn and float costs.
Both are proven trencherss available for rent across Canada — compare live listings below and lock your rate with a secure e-signed contract.