John Deere 180 vs Kubota GR2120
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 180 and the Kubota GR2120 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
- The Kubota GR2120 is the more recent model: production started in 2015, versus 1986 for the John Deere 180.
- The Kubota GR2120 is heavier: 439 kg versus 256 kg for the John Deere 180.
- The Kubota GR2120 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 180 | Kubota GR2120 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 17 HP | 17 HP |
| Production years | 1986–1990 | 2015–2025 |
| Fuel | — | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 1 | 3 |
| Weight | 256 kg | 439 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 5 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | 113 cm | 128 cm |
| Length | 167 cm | 198 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 180 or the Kubota GR2120?
The John Deere 180 and the Kubota GR2120 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere 180 or the Kubota GR2120?
The Kubota GR2120 is the more recent model: production started in 2015, versus 1986 for the John Deere 180.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 180 or the Kubota GR2120?
The Kubota GR2120 is heavier: 439 kg versus 256 kg for the John Deere 180.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 180 or the Kubota GR2120?
The Kubota GR2120 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 38".
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