John Deere X166 vs Kubota F3990

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere X166

John Deere X166

18 HP · 2018–2020

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Kubota F3990

Kubota F3990

39 HP · 2014–2024

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Kubota F3990 is more powerful than the John Deere X166: 39 HP versus 18 HP (+21 HP, +117%).
  • The John Deere X166 is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2014 for the Kubota F3990.
  • The Kubota F3990 is heavier: 778 kg versus 240 kg for the John Deere X166.
  • The Kubota F3990 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 48".

Full specs comparison

John Deere X166Kubota F3990
Power18 HP39 HP
Production years2018–20202014–2024
FuelGasolineDiesel
Cylinders24
Weight240 kg778 kg
Drive2WD4WD
TransmissionHydrostaticHydrostatic
Wheelbase122 cm130 cm
Length199 cm251 cm
Mower deck48"60"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere X166 or the Kubota F3990?

The Kubota F3990 is more powerful than the John Deere X166: 39 HP versus 18 HP (+21 HP, +117%).

Which is more recent, the John Deere X166 or the Kubota F3990?

The John Deere X166 is the more recent model: production started in 2018, versus 2014 for the Kubota F3990.

Which is heavier, the John Deere X166 or the Kubota F3990?

The Kubota F3990 is heavier: 778 kg versus 240 kg for the John Deere X166.

Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere X166 or the Kubota F3990?

The Kubota F3990 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 48".

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