Gilson lawn tractors 979 vs Kubota F3990
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota F3990 is more powerful than the Gilson lawn tractors 979: 39 HP versus 4 HP (+35 HP, +875%).
- The Kubota F3990 is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 1964 for the Gilson lawn tractors 979.
- The Kubota F3990 is heavier: 778 kg versus 113 kg for the Gilson lawn tractors 979.
- The Kubota F3990 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 25".
Full specs comparison
| Gilson lawn tractors 979 | Kubota F3990 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 4 HP | 39 HP |
| Production years | 1964 | 2014–2024 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 1 | 4 |
| Weight | 113 kg | 778 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | — | 130 cm |
| Length | — | 251 cm |
| Mower deck | 25" | 60" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Gilson lawn tractors 979 or the Kubota F3990?
The Kubota F3990 is more powerful than the Gilson lawn tractors 979: 39 HP versus 4 HP (+35 HP, +875%).
Which is more recent, the Gilson lawn tractors 979 or the Kubota F3990?
The Kubota F3990 is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 1964 for the Gilson lawn tractors 979.
Which is heavier, the Gilson lawn tractors 979 or the Kubota F3990?
The Kubota F3990 is heavier: 778 kg versus 113 kg for the Gilson lawn tractors 979.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Gilson lawn tractors 979 or the Kubota F3990?
The Kubota F3990 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 25".