John Deere GT242 vs Kubota F3680

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere GT242

John Deere GT242

14 HP · 1993–1998

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Kubota F3680

Kubota F3680

36 HP · 2006–2013

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Kubota F3680 is more powerful than the John Deere GT242: 36 HP versus 14 HP (+22 HP, +157%).
  • The Kubota F3680 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1993 for the John Deere GT242.
  • The Kubota F3680 is heavier: 717 kg versus 201 kg for the John Deere GT242.
  • The Kubota F3680 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

John Deere GT242Kubota F3680
Power14 HP36 HP
Production years1993–19982006–2013
FuelGasolineDiesel
Cylinders14
Weight201 kg717 kg
Drive2WD4WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)6 / 1—
Wheelbase121 cm132 cm
Length175 cm240 cm
Mower deck38"60"

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