John Deere M653 vs Kubota F3680

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere M653

John Deere M653

22 HP · 2000–2001

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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 M653: 36 HP versus 22 HP (+14 HP, +64%).
  • The Kubota F3680 is the more recent model: production started in 2006, versus 2000 for the John Deere M653.
  • The Kubota F3680 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 54".

Full specs comparison

John Deere M653Kubota F3680
Power22 HP36 HP
Production years2000–20012006–2013
FuelGasolineDiesel
Cylinders24
Weight—717 kg
Drive2WD4WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Wheelbase132 cm132 cm
Length200 cm240 cm
Mower deck54"60"

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