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Torin Big Red T32001 2 Ton Hydraulic Engine Hoist vs OTC 1819 2,200 lb. Capacity Fold-Away Heavy-Duty Shop Crane

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Torin Big Red T32001 2 Ton Hydraulic Engine Hoist is cheaper at —. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Torin Big Red T32001 2 Ton Hydraulic Engine Hoist or OTC 1819 2,200 lb. Capacity Fold-Away Heavy-Duty Shop Crane?

The Torin Big Red T32001 2 Ton Hydraulic Engine Hoist wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0.

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Spec Torin Big Red T32001 2 Ton Hydraulic Engine Hoist OTC 1819 2,200 lb. Capacity Fold-Away Heavy-Duty Shop Crane
US price
BrandTorin (Big Red)OTC (Bosch Automotive Service Solutions)
Released
Lift capacity ton 2 1.1
Boom reach positions 4-hole position reinforced boom: 35-7/16 in./0.5 ton, 42-1/8 in./1 ton, 48-13/16 in./1.5 ton, 55-1/2 in./2 ton Telescoping boom extension for adjustable reach
Max lift height (in) 78.75 117
Foldable design Yes Yes
RAM type 8-ton hydraulic long ram Two-speed hydraulic hand pump
Steel construction Yes
Caster count 6
Weight (lb) 185 454

Sources — Torin Big Red T32001 2 Ton Hydraulic Engine Hoist: northerntool.com (verified 2026-08-12). OTC 1819 2,200 lb. Capacity Fold-Away Heavy-Duty Shop Crane: otctools.com (verified 2026-08-12).

What's the difference between the Torin Big Red T32001 2 Ton Hydraulic Engine Hoist and OTC 1819 2,200 lb. Capacity Fold-Away Heavy-Duty Shop Crane?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Lift capacity ton: Torin Big Red T32001 2 Ton Hydraulic Engine Hoist 2 vs OTC 1819 2,200 lb. Capacity Fold-Away Heavy-Duty Shop Crane 1.1
  • Boom reach positions: Torin Big Red T32001 2 Ton Hydraulic Engine Hoist 4-hole position reinforced boom: 35-7/16 in./0.5 ton, 42-1/8 in./1 ton, 48-13/16 in./1.5 ton, 55-1/2 in./2 ton vs OTC 1819 2,200 lb. Capacity Fold-Away Heavy-Duty Shop Crane Telescoping boom extension for adjustable reach
  • Max lift height (in): Torin Big Red T32001 2 Ton Hydraulic Engine Hoist 78.75 vs OTC 1819 2,200 lb. Capacity Fold-Away Heavy-Duty Shop Crane 117
  • RAM type: Torin Big Red T32001 2 Ton Hydraulic Engine Hoist 8-ton hydraulic long ram vs OTC 1819 2,200 lb. Capacity Fold-Away Heavy-Duty Shop Crane Two-speed hydraulic hand pump
  • Weight (lb): Torin Big Red T32001 2 Ton Hydraulic Engine Hoist 185 vs OTC 1819 2,200 lb. Capacity Fold-Away Heavy-Duty Shop Crane 454

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