Cub Cadet 1872 vs Kubota F3680
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota F3680 is more powerful than the Cub Cadet 1872: 36 HP versus 18 HP (+18 HP, +100%).
- The Kubota F3680 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1987 for the Cub Cadet 1872.
- The Kubota F3680 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 50".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet 1872 | Kubota F3680 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 36 HP |
| Production years | 1987–1989 | 2006–2013 |
| Fuel | Electric | Diesel |
| Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Weight | — | 717 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 131 cm | 132 cm |
| Length | 199 cm | 240 cm |
| Mower deck | 50" | 60" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet 1872 or the Kubota F3680?
The Kubota F3680 is more powerful than the Cub Cadet 1872: 36 HP versus 18 HP (+18 HP, +100%).
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet 1872 or the Kubota F3680?
The Kubota F3680 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1987 for the Cub Cadet 1872.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet 1872 or the Kubota F3680?
The Kubota F3680 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 50".

