Captain 280 vs Kubota GL281
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Captain 280 and the Kubota GL281 deliver the same power: 28 HP.
- The Kubota GL281 is heavier: 1215 kg versus 944 kg for the Captain 280.
Full specs comparison
| Captain 280 | Kubota GL281 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 28 HP | 28 HP |
| Production years | — | 1996–2001 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1.3 L | 1.5 L |
| Weight | 944 kg | 1 215 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Partial power shift | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 2 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 870 kg |
| Wheelbase | 154 cm | 164 cm |
| Length | 261 cm | — |
| Cab | — | Yes |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Captain 280 or the Kubota GL281?
The Captain 280 and the Kubota GL281 deliver the same power: 28 HP.
Which is heavier, the Captain 280 or the Kubota GL281?
The Kubota GL281 is heavier: 1215 kg versus 944 kg for the Captain 280.