Cub Cadet 1606 vs Kubota F3990
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota F3990 is more powerful than the Cub Cadet 1606: 39 HP versus 16 HP (+23 HP, +144%).
- The Kubota F3990 is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 1985 for the Cub Cadet 1606.
- The Kubota F3990 is heavier: 778 kg versus 332 kg for the Cub Cadet 1606.
- The Kubota F3990 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1606 | Kubota F3990 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 39 HP |
| Production years | 1985–1986 | 2014–2024 |
| Fuel | Electric | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
| Weight | 332 kg | 778 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 2 | — |
| Wheelbase | 111 cm | 130 cm |
| Length | 182 cm | 251 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 60" |