L&T 1190 VS Escorts EC 5250 Plus Compactor

₹ 30-32 Lakhs^*

L&T 1190

Weight

11050 kg
Drum Width

2100 mm
Engine

M&M 102 HP
Static Load

30.5 kg/cm
CF - Hi/Low

258/169 kN
Travel Speed

12.0 km/hr

Soil Compactor

₹ 30-32 Lakhs^*

Escorts EC 5250 Plus

Weight

11430 kg
Drum Width

2130 mm
Engine

KOEL 110 HP
Static Load

30.9 kg/cm
CF - Hi/Low

272/185 kN
Travel Speed

0–23 km/hr

Soil Compactor

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The comparisons provided are based on the technical specifications published by the respective OEMs on their official websites and brochures. Please confirm these details directly with the OEMs before making any final decision.

L&T 1190 VS Escorts EC 5250 Plus Compactor

L&T 1190

₹ 30-32 Lakhs

Escorts EC 5250 Plus

₹ 30-32 Lakhs

Particulars	L&T 1190	Escorts EC 5250 Plus

Escorts EC 5250 Plus vs L&T 1190: Which Compactor to Buy?

A soil compactor is judged by one result: does the layer pass the density test in as few passes as possible. The tables below carry the full numbers. The Escorts EC 5250 Plus has a stronger engine and a bigger fuel tank, so it keeps working longer between fills and holds its speed on heavy material. The L&T 1190 climbs steeper ground and uses a newer engine with telematics, so you can watch the machine from your office.

Match the machine to your road jobs. Embankment work, canal bunds and hill roads ask a compactor to climb with a heavy drum, and a machine that cannot hold the slope safely wastes a day. Flat highway layers ask instead for steady hours and few stops. Ask each dealer how many passes owners are getting on your kind of soil, and check drum and pad availability locally. See the full compactor range, the Escorts compactor range, or read our compactor guide.

Escorts EC 5250 Plus

Pros:

Higher power engine with 110 HP
Larger fuel tank capacity at 265 L
Higher vibration frequency on low amplitude
Higher gradeability at 34%
Higher centrifugal force on high amplitude
Faster travel speed at a maximum of 23 km/hr

Cons:

Lacks DEF/adblue tank information
Lower ground clearance at 435 mm

L&T 1190

Pros:

Advanced engine with 4-stroke, Inline turbocharged & Intercooled Diesel Engine, CRDI, DOC-DPF-SCR technology
Higher gradeability at 40%
Larger drum shell thickness at 30 mm
Equipped with standard telematics
Higher Operating weight which may translate to better compaction

Cons:

Lower engine power at 102 HP
Smaller fuel tank capacity at 200 L
Lower vibration frequency on high amplitude
Lower travel speed maximum of 12.0 km/hr

Closing Recommendation

Both machines compact road layers well, so choose by the ground you work on and how you keep track of the machine. Choose the Escorts EC 5250 Plus when your work is long flat stretches, you want a stronger engine and a bigger fuel tank so the machine keeps going between fills, and your sites are far from a fuel point. Choose the L&T 1190 when you compact embankments, canal bunds or hill roads that need better climbing, or when you run several contracts and want telematics to watch hours and location from your office. So match the machine to your work: Escorts EC 5250 Plus for long flat stretches, L&T 1190 for slopes and machine tracking.