John Deere Z997R vs Kubota F3680
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere Z997R is more powerful than the Kubota F3680: 37 HP versus 36 HP (+1 HP, +3%).
- The John Deere Z997R is the more recent model: production started in 2015, versus 2006 for the Kubota F3680.
- The John Deere Z997R is heavier: 835 kg versus 717 kg for the Kubota F3680.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere Z997R | Kubota F3680 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 37 HP | 36 HP |
| Production years | 2015–2025 | 2006–2013 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Weight | 835 kg | 717 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | — | 132 cm |
| Length | 218 cm | 240 cm |
| Mower deck | 60" | 60" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere Z997R or the Kubota F3680?
The John Deere Z997R is more powerful than the Kubota F3680: 37 HP versus 36 HP (+1 HP, +3%).
Which is more recent, the John Deere Z997R or the Kubota F3680?
The John Deere Z997R is the more recent model: production started in 2015, versus 2006 for the Kubota F3680.
Which is heavier, the John Deere Z997R or the Kubota F3680?
The John Deere Z997R is heavier: 835 kg versus 717 kg for the Kubota F3680.

