John Deere LX279 vs Kubota F3680
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota F3680 is more powerful than the John Deere LX279: 36 HP versus 17 HP (+19 HP, +112%).
- The Kubota F3680 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1999 for the John Deere LX279.
- The Kubota F3680 is heavier: 717 kg versus 222 kg for the John Deere LX279.
- The Kubota F3680 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere LX279 | Kubota F3680 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 17 HP | 36 HP |
| Production years | 1999–2003 | 2006–2013 |
| Fuel | — | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
| Weight | 222 kg | 717 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 120 cm | 132 cm |
| Length | 176 cm | 240 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 60" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere LX279 or the Kubota F3680?
The Kubota F3680 is more powerful than the John Deere LX279: 36 HP versus 17 HP (+19 HP, +112%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere LX279 or the Kubota F3680?
The Kubota F3680 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 1999 for the John Deere LX279.
Which is heavier, the John Deere LX279 or the Kubota F3680?
The Kubota F3680 is heavier: 717 kg versus 222 kg for the John Deere LX279.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere LX279 or the Kubota F3680?
The Kubota F3680 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 42".
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