John Deere 400 vs Kubota T1870

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 400

John Deere 400

19 HP · 1975–1983

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Kubota T1870

Kubota T1870

19 HP · 2002–2007

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 400 and the Kubota T1870 deliver the same power: 19 HP.
  • The Kubota T1870 is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1975 for the John Deere 400.
  • The John Deere 400 is heavier: 442 kg versus 279 kg for the Kubota T1870.
  • The John Deere 400 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 48".

Full specs comparison

John Deere 400Kubota T1870
Power19 HP19 HP
Production years1975–19832002–2007
FuelGasoline
Cylinders2
Weight442 kg279 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticHydrostatic
Wheelbase132 cm119 cm
Length193 cm174 cm
Mower deck60"48"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 400 or the Kubota T1870?

The John Deere 400 and the Kubota T1870 deliver the same power: 19 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 400 or the Kubota T1870?

The Kubota T1870 is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1975 for the John Deere 400.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 400 or the Kubota T1870?

The John Deere 400 is heavier: 442 kg versus 279 kg for the Kubota T1870.

Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 400 or the Kubota T1870?

The John Deere 400 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 48".

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