John Deere 856 vs Kubota F3680
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota F3680 is more powerful than the John Deere 856: 36 HP versus 24 HP (+12 HP, +50%).
- The Kubota F3680 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1986 for the John Deere 856.
- The John Deere 856 is heavier: 816 kg versus 717 kg for the Kubota F3680.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 856 | Kubota F3680 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 24 HP | 36 HP |
| Production years | 1986–1998 | 2006–2013 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Weight | 816 kg | 717 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Rear lift capacity | 764 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 220 cm | 132 cm |
| Length | 280 cm | 240 cm |
| Mower deck | — | 60" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 856 or the Kubota F3680?
The Kubota F3680 is more powerful than the John Deere 856: 36 HP versus 24 HP (+12 HP, +50%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere 856 or the Kubota F3680?
The Kubota F3680 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1986 for the John Deere 856.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 856 or the Kubota F3680?
The John Deere 856 is heavier: 816 kg versus 717 kg for the Kubota F3680.
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