Ford LS45 vs Kubota F3680
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota F3680 is more powerful than the Ford LS45: 36 HP versus 16 HP (+20 HP, +125%).
- The Kubota F3680 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1994 for the Ford LS45.
- The Kubota F3680 is heavier: 717 kg versus 231 kg for the Ford LS45.
- The Kubota F3680 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Ford LS45 | Kubota F3680 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 36 HP |
| Production years | 1994–1995 | 2006–2013 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
| Weight | 231 kg | 717 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | 125 cm | 132 cm |
| Length | 175 cm | 240 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 60" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Ford LS45 or the Kubota F3680?
The Kubota F3680 is more powerful than the Ford LS45: 36 HP versus 16 HP (+20 HP, +125%).
Which is more recent, the Ford LS45 or the Kubota F3680?
The Kubota F3680 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1994 for the Ford LS45.
Which is heavier, the Ford LS45 or the Kubota F3680?
The Kubota F3680 is heavier: 717 kg versus 231 kg for the Ford LS45.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Ford LS45 or the Kubota F3680?
The Kubota F3680 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 38".
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