Husqvarna 970-12 vs Kubota F3990
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota F3990 is more powerful than the Husqvarna 970-12: 39 HP versus 12 HP (+27 HP, +225%).
- The Kubota F3990 is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 1991 for the Husqvarna 970-12.
- The Kubota F3990 is heavier: 778 kg versus 239 kg for the Husqvarna 970-12.
- The Kubota F3990 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Husqvarna 970-12 | Kubota F3990 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 12 HP | 39 HP |
| Production years | 1991–1997 | 2014–2024 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 1 | 4 |
| Weight | 239 kg | 778 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 5 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | 85 cm | 130 cm |
| Length | 214 cm | 251 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 60" |