Hyster P1.6 vs Toyota 50-8FGU18
Key differences
- Maximum Lift Height. The Toyota 50-8FGU18 offers 3,205 mm more maximum lift height than the Hyster P1.6.
- Overall Width. The Hyster P1.6 offers 358 mm less overall width than the Toyota 50-8FGU18.
- Outside Turning Radius. The Hyster P1.6 offers 445 mm less outside turning radius than the Toyota 50-8FGU18.
- Operating Weight. These differ: Hyster P1.6 545 kg, Toyota 50-8FGU18 2,690 kg.
- Lift Speed (laden). The Toyota 50-8FGU18 offers 625 mm/s more lift speed (laden) than the Hyster P1.6.
- Lift Speed (unladen). The Toyota 50-8FGU18 offers 630 mm/s more lift speed (unladen) than the Hyster P1.6.
On maximum lift height, Toyota 50-8FGU18 leads with the higher figure at 3,335 mm versus 130 mm for Hyster P1.6. The measured gap is 3,205 mm, or 2,465.4% relative to the latter published value.
Toyota 50-8FGU18 leads with the higher figure on travel speed (laden): its published 18.5 km/h compares with 6.0 km/h for Hyster P1.6. That is an absolute difference of 12.5 km/h (208.3% against the latter figure).
The lift speed (laden) figures separate Toyota 50-8FGU18 and Hyster P1.6. Toyota 50-8FGU18 leads with the higher figure with 665 mm/s; Hyster P1.6 records 40 mm/s, a gap of 625 mm/s or 1,562.5% of that second value.
On operating weight, Toyota 50-8FGU18 has the higher published figure at 2,690 kg versus 545 kg for Hyster P1.6. The measured gap is 2,145 kg, or 393.6% relative to the latter published value.
Hyster P1.6 leads with the lower figure on outside turning radius: its published 1,535 mm compares with 1,980 mm for Toyota 50-8FGU18. That is an absolute difference of 445 mm (22.5% against the latter figure).
Highlighted values lead on that specification. An arrow indicates whether a higher or lower figure is preferred.
| Specification | Hyster P1.6 | Toyota 50-8FGU18 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity & Load | ||
| Rated Lift Capacity | 1,600 kg (3,527 lb) (at 600 mm load centre) | 1,600 kg (3,527 lb) (at 600 mm load centre) |
| Load Centre | 600 mm (23.6 in) | 600 mm (23.6 in) |
| Maximum Lift Height | 130 mm (5.1 in) | 3,335 mm (10.9 ft) |
| Free Lift | Not specified | 145 mm (5.7 in) |
| Mast & Forks | ||
| Mast Type | Not specified | Wide-view 2-stage (V) |
| Mast Height Lowered | Not specified | 2,145 mm (7.0 ft) |
| Mast Height Extended | Not specified | 4,555 mm (14.9 ft) |
| Mast Tilt Forward | Not specified | 6deg |
| Mast Tilt Backward | Not specified | 11deg |
| Fork Length | 1,156 mm (45.5 in) | 1,070 mm (42.1 in) |
| Fork Width | 172 mm (6.8 in) | 100 mm (3.9 in) |
| Fork Thickness | 64 mm (2.5 in) | 35 mm (1.4 in) |
| Engine & Powertrain | ||
| Fuel Type | Electric | LPG |
| Power Source | Electric (battery) | Internal Combustion |
| Engine Manufacturer | Not specified | Toyota |
| Engine Model | Not specified | 4Y-US (2.2 L) |
| Engine / Motor Power | Not specified | 38.0 kW (51.0 hp) |
| Engine Displacement | Not specified | 2,237 cc |
| Cylinders | Not specified | 4 |
| Drive Motor Power | 1.3 kW (1.7 hp) | Not specified |
| Lift Motor Power | 1.2 kW (1.6 hp) | Not specified |
| Transmission | Not specified | Powershift, 1 forward / 1 reverse |
| Battery & Fuel | ||
| Battery Voltage | 24 V | Not specified |
| Battery Capacity | 250 Ah | Not specified |
| Battery Type | Lead-acid | Not specified |
| Minimum Battery Weight | 212 kg (467 lb) | Not specified |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | Not specified | 45.0 L (11.9 gal) |
| Dimensions | ||
| Overall Length (with forks) | 1,734 mm (68.3 in) | Not specified |
| Length to Fork Face | 578 mm (22.8 in) | 2,305 mm (7.6 ft) |
| Overall Width | 712 mm (28.0 in) | 1,070 mm (42.1 in) |
| Height to Overhead Guard | Not specified | 2,080 mm (6.8 ft) |
| Wheelbase | 1,368 mm (53.9 in) | 1,485 mm (58.5 in) |
| Ground Clearance | 21 mm (0.8 in) | 115 mm (4.5 in) |
| Outside Turning Radius | 1,535 mm (60.4 in) | 1,980 mm (78.0 in) |
| Right-Angle Stacking Aisle (incl. load) | 2,337 mm (7.7 ft) | Not specified |
| Right-Angle Stacking Aisle (excl. load) | Not specified | 2,385 mm (7.8 ft) |
| Working Aisle (VDI 4.34), 1000x1200 Crossways | 2,337 mm (7.7 ft) | Not specified |
| Working Aisle (VDI 4.34), 800x1200 Lengthwise | 2,204 mm (7.2 ft) | Not specified |
| Load Distance (x) | 955 mm (37.6 in) | 405 mm (15.9 in) |
| Weights | ||
| Operating Weight | 545 kg (1,202 lb) | 2,690 kg (5,930 lb) |
| Front Axle Load (laden) | 841 kg (1,854 lb) | 3,960 kg (8,730 lb) |
| Rear Axle Load (laden) | 1,304 kg (2,875 lb) | 480 kg (1,058 lb) |
| Performance | ||
| Travel Speed (laden) | 6.0 km/h (3.7 mph) | 18.5 km/h (11.5 mph) |
| Travel Speed (unladen) | 6.0 km/h (3.7 mph) | 19.0 km/h (11.8 mph) |
| Lift Speed (laden) | 40 mm/s (7.9 ft/min) | 665 mm/s (130.9 ft/min) |
| Lift Speed (unladen) | 50 mm/s (9.8 ft/min) | 680 mm/s (133.9 ft/min) |
| Lowering Speed (laden) | 90 mm/s (17.7 ft/min) | 500 mm/s (98.4 ft/min) |
| Gradeability (laden) | 5.5% | 38.0% |
| Tyres, Brakes & Chassis | ||
| Tyre Type | Polyurethane | Pneumatic |
| Front Tyre Size | 250 x 75 | 6.50-10-10PR |
| Rear Tyre Size | 85 x 110 | 5.00-8-8PR |
| Wheels (front / rear) | 1x+2 / 2 | 2x / 2 |
| Service Brake | Electromagnetic | Hydraulic |
| Operator Position | Pedestrian | Seated |
| General | ||
| Warranty | 24 months / 4,000 hours (manufacturer standard) | Not specified |
What the numbers say
This is a cross-brand comparison: Hyster P1.6 (P Series (A418)), Toyota 50-8FGU18 (Core IC Pneumatic 8FGU).
Hyster P1.6: 1,600 kg (at 600 mm load centre); Toyota 50-8FGU18: 1,600 kg (at 600 mm load centre). These are published ratings at the same load centre. Check the manufacturer's load chart for the exact mast, lift height and attachment configuration before selecting a truck.
The Hyster P1.6 and Toyota 50-8FGU18 are rated at 1,600 kg, so capacity does not separate them.
For racking, the Toyota 50-8FGU18 reaches 3,335 mm while the Hyster P1.6 tops out at 130 mm, a difference of 3,205 mm.
Per tonne of rated capacity the Hyster P1.6 weighs 341 kg and the Toyota 50-8FGU18 weighs 1,681 kg.
Frequently asked questions
How do the lift heights of the Hyster P1.6 and Toyota 50-8FGU18 compare?
Hyster P1.6: 130 mm. Toyota 50-8FGU18: 3,335 mm.
How do the turning radii of the Hyster P1.6 and Toyota 50-8FGU18 compare?
Hyster P1.6: 1,535 mm. Toyota 50-8FGU18: 1,980 mm.
How do the operating weights of the Hyster P1.6 and Toyota 50-8FGU18 compare?
Hyster P1.6: 545 kg. Toyota 50-8FGU18: 2,690 kg.
What is the main difference between the Hyster P1.6 and Toyota 50-8FGU18?
The Toyota 50-8FGU18 offers 3,205 mm more maximum lift height than the Hyster P1.6. The Hyster P1.6 offers 358 mm less overall width than the Toyota 50-8FGU18. The Hyster P1.6 offers 445 mm less outside turning radius than the Toyota 50-8FGU18.
Do the Hyster P1.6 and Toyota 50-8FGU18 use the same fuel type?
No. Hyster P1.6: Electric. Toyota 50-8FGU18: LPG.