Cub Cadet LT 2138 vs Kubota F3990
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota F3990 is more powerful than the Cub Cadet LT 2138: 39 HP versus 16 HP (+23 HP, +144%).
- The Kubota F3990 is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 2003 for the Cub Cadet LT 2138.
- The Kubota F3990 is heavier: 778 kg versus 256 kg for the Cub Cadet LT 2138.
- The Kubota F3990 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Cub Cadet LT 2138 | Kubota F3990 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 39 HP |
| Production years | 2003–2004 | 2014–2024 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 1 | 4 |
| Weight | 256 kg | 778 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 119 cm | 130 cm |
| Length | 182 cm | 251 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 60" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Cub Cadet LT 2138 or the Kubota F3990?
The Kubota F3990 is more powerful than the Cub Cadet LT 2138: 39 HP versus 16 HP (+23 HP, +144%).
Which is more recent, the Cub Cadet LT 2138 or the Kubota F3990?
The Kubota F3990 is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 2003 for the Cub Cadet LT 2138.
Which is heavier, the Cub Cadet LT 2138 or the Kubota F3990?
The Kubota F3990 is heavier: 778 kg versus 256 kg for the Cub Cadet LT 2138.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Cub Cadet LT 2138 or the Kubota F3990?
The Kubota F3990 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 38".