John Deere Z245 vs Kubota F3680
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota F3680 is more powerful than the John Deere Z245: 36 HP versus 23 HP (+13 HP, +57%).
- The John Deere Z245 is the more recent model: production started in 2008, versus 2006 for the Kubota F3680.
- The Kubota F3680 is heavier: 717 kg versus 267 kg for the John Deere Z245.
- The Kubota F3680 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 48".
Full specs comparison
| John Deere Z245 | Kubota F3680 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 23 HP | 36 HP |
| Production years | 2008–2012 | 2006–2013 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 4 |
| Weight | 267 kg | 717 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 119 cm | 132 cm |
| Length | 187 cm | 240 cm |
| Mower deck | 48" | 60" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere Z245 or the Kubota F3680?
The Kubota F3680 is more powerful than the John Deere Z245: 36 HP versus 23 HP (+13 HP, +57%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere Z245 or the Kubota F3680?
The John Deere Z245 is the more recent model: production started in 2008, versus 2006 for the Kubota F3680.
Which is heavier, the John Deere Z245 or the Kubota F3680?
The Kubota F3680 is heavier: 717 kg versus 267 kg for the John Deere Z245.
Which has the wider mower deck, the John Deere Z245 or the Kubota F3680?
The Kubota F3680 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 48".

