Kubota F3990 vs Simplicity 16FCH48
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota F3990 is more powerful than the Simplicity 16FCH48: 39 HP versus 16 HP (+23 HP, +144%).
- The Kubota F3990 is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 1990 for the Simplicity 16FCH48.
- The Kubota F3990 is heavier: 778 kg versus 287 kg for the Simplicity 16FCH48.
- The Kubota F3990 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 48".
Full specs comparison
| Kubota F3990 | Simplicity 16FCH48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 39 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 2014–2024 | 1990–1994 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 2 |
| Weight | 778 kg | 287 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 130 cm | 101 cm |
| Length | 251 cm | 163 cm |
| Mower deck | 60" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Kubota F3990 or the Simplicity 16FCH48?
The Kubota F3990 is more powerful than the Simplicity 16FCH48: 39 HP versus 16 HP (+23 HP, +144%).
Which is more recent, the Kubota F3990 or the Simplicity 16FCH48?
The Kubota F3990 is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 1990 for the Simplicity 16FCH48.
Which is heavier, the Kubota F3990 or the Simplicity 16FCH48?
The Kubota F3990 is heavier: 778 kg versus 287 kg for the Simplicity 16FCH48.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Kubota F3990 or the Simplicity 16FCH48?
The Kubota F3990 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 48".