John Deere 717A vs Kubota F3990
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota F3990 is more powerful than the John Deere 717A: 39 HP versus 19 HP (+20 HP, +105%).
- The Kubota F3990 is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 2004 for the John Deere 717A.
- The Kubota F3990 is heavier: 778 kg versus 513 kg for the John Deere 717A.
- The Kubota F3990 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 48".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 717A | Kubota F3990 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 19 HP | 39 HP |
| Production years | 2004–2007 | 2014–2024 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
| Weight | 513 kg | 778 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | — | 130 cm |
| Length | 190 cm | 251 cm |
| Mower deck | 48" | 60" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 717A or the Kubota F3990?
The Kubota F3990 is more powerful than the John Deere 717A: 39 HP versus 19 HP (+20 HP, +105%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 717A or the Kubota F3990?
The Kubota F3990 is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 2004 for the John Deere 717A.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 717A or the Kubota F3990?
The Kubota F3990 is heavier: 778 kg versus 513 kg for the John Deere 717A.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere 717A or the Kubota F3990?
The Kubota F3990 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 48".