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Torin Big Red T32001 2 Ton Hydraulic Engine Hoist vs Sunex 5222 2-Ton Foldable Engine Crane with Dual Pump Pistons

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.

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Spec Torin Big Red T32001 2 Ton Hydraulic Engine Hoist Sunex 5222 2-Ton Foldable Engine Crane with Dual Pump Pistons
US price
BrandTorin (Big Red)Sunex Tools
Released
Lift capacity ton 2 2
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 4 adjustable positions
Max lift height (in) 78.75 96.5
Foldable design Yes Yes
RAM type 8-ton hydraulic long ram Dual pump piston hydraulic (reaches max height ~25% faster than a single-pump design)
Steel construction Yes
Caster count 6
Weight (lb) 185

Sources — Torin Big Red T32001 2 Ton Hydraulic Engine Hoist: northerntool.com (verified 2026-08-12). Sunex 5222 2-Ton Foldable Engine Crane with Dual Pump Pistons: sunextools.com (verified 2026-08-12).

What's the difference between the Torin Big Red T32001 2 Ton Hydraulic Engine Hoist and Sunex 5222 2-Ton Foldable Engine Crane with Dual Pump Pistons?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (3 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.

  • 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 Sunex 5222 2-Ton Foldable Engine Crane with Dual Pump Pistons 4 adjustable positions
  • Max lift height (in): Torin Big Red T32001 2 Ton Hydraulic Engine Hoist 78.75 vs Sunex 5222 2-Ton Foldable Engine Crane with Dual Pump Pistons 96.5
  • RAM type: Torin Big Red T32001 2 Ton Hydraulic Engine Hoist 8-ton hydraulic long ram vs Sunex 5222 2-Ton Foldable Engine Crane with Dual Pump Pistons Dual pump piston hydraulic (reaches max height ~25% faster than a single-pump design)

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