John Deere L120 vs Kubota F3990
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota F3990 is more powerful than the John Deere L120: 39 HP versus 20 HP (+19 HP, +95%).
- The Kubota F3990 is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 2003 for the John Deere L120.
- The Kubota F3990 is heavier: 778 kg versus 241 kg for the John Deere L120.
- The Kubota F3990 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 48".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere L120 | Kubota F3990 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 20 HP | 39 HP |
| Production years | 2003–2005 | 2014–2024 |
| Fuel | — | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
| Weight | 241 kg | 778 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 124 cm | 130 cm |
| Length | 152 cm | 251 cm |
| Mower deck | 48" | 60" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere L120 or the Kubota F3990?
The Kubota F3990 is more powerful than the John Deere L120: 39 HP versus 20 HP (+19 HP, +95%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere L120 or the Kubota F3990?
The Kubota F3990 is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 2003 for the John Deere L120.
Which is heavier, the John Deere L120 or the Kubota F3990?
The Kubota F3990 is heavier: 778 kg versus 241 kg for the John Deere L120.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere L120 or the Kubota F3990?
The Kubota F3990 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 48".

