Kubota F3990 vs Simplicity 3212V
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota F3990 is more powerful than the Simplicity 3212V: 39 HP versus 12 HP (+27 HP, +225%).
- The Kubota F3990 is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 1970 for the Simplicity 3212V.
- The Kubota F3990 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Kubota F3990 | Simplicity 3212V | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 39 HP | 12 HP |
| Production years | 2014–2024 | 1970 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 1 |
| Weight | 778 kg | — |
| Drive | 4WD | — |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | CVT |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 130 cm | 121 cm |
| Length | 251 cm | 182 cm |
| Mower deck | 60" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Kubota F3990 or the Simplicity 3212V?
The Kubota F3990 is more powerful than the Simplicity 3212V: 39 HP versus 12 HP (+27 HP, +225%).
Which is more recent, the Kubota F3990 or the Simplicity 3212V?
The Kubota F3990 is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 1970 for the Simplicity 3212V.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Kubota F3990 or the Simplicity 3212V?
The Kubota F3990 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 42".