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OTC 1819 2,200 lb. Capacity Fold-Away Heavy-Duty Shop Crane vs Omega 44020 2-Ton Engine Crane

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Omega 44020 2-Ton Engine Crane is cheaper at $1849. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the OTC 1819 2,200 lb. Capacity Fold-Away Heavy-Duty Shop Crane or Omega 44020 2-Ton Engine Crane?

The Omega 44020 2-Ton Engine Crane wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0.

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Spec OTC 1819 2,200 lb. Capacity Fold-Away Heavy-Duty Shop Crane Omega 44020 2-Ton Engine Crane
US price $1849
BrandOTC (Bosch Automotive Service Solutions)Omega Lift Equipment
Released
Lift capacity ton 1.1 2
Boom reach positions Telescoping boom extension for adjustable reach
Max lift height (in) 117 86.5
Foldable design Yes
RAM type Two-speed hydraulic hand pump 8-ton hydraulic long ram with built-in bypass mechanism
Steel construction Yes
Caster count
Weight (lb) 454 264

Sources — OTC 1819 2,200 lb. Capacity Fold-Away Heavy-Duty Shop Crane: otctools.com (verified 2026-08-12). Omega 44020 2-Ton Engine Crane: globalindustrial.com (verified 2026-08-12).

What's the difference between the OTC 1819 2,200 lb. Capacity Fold-Away Heavy-Duty Shop Crane and Omega 44020 2-Ton Engine Crane?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (4 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Lift capacity ton: OTC 1819 2,200 lb. Capacity Fold-Away Heavy-Duty Shop Crane 1.1 vs Omega 44020 2-Ton Engine Crane 2
  • Max lift height (in): OTC 1819 2,200 lb. Capacity Fold-Away Heavy-Duty Shop Crane 117 vs Omega 44020 2-Ton Engine Crane 86.5
  • RAM type: OTC 1819 2,200 lb. Capacity Fold-Away Heavy-Duty Shop Crane Two-speed hydraulic hand pump vs Omega 44020 2-Ton Engine Crane 8-ton hydraulic long ram with built-in bypass mechanism
  • Weight (lb): OTC 1819 2,200 lb. Capacity Fold-Away Heavy-Duty Shop Crane 454 vs Omega 44020 2-Ton Engine Crane 264

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