Deutz D 40 vs Kubota L1-345
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Deutz D 40 and the Kubota L1-345 deliver the same power: 34 HP.
- The Kubota L1-345 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1958 for the Deutz D 40.
- The Deutz D 40 is heavier: 1749 kg versus 1425 kg for the Kubota L1-345.
Full specs comparison
| Deutz D 40 | Kubota L1-345 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 34 HP | 34 HP |
| Production years | 1958–1965 | 1987–1991 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.6 L | 1.5 L |
| Weight | 1 749 kg | 1 425 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 7 / 3 | — |
| Wheelbase | 211 cm | 184 cm |
| Length | 335 cm | 345 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Deutz D 40 or the Kubota L1-345?
The Deutz D 40 and the Kubota L1-345 deliver the same power: 34 HP.
Which is more recent, the Deutz D 40 or the Kubota L1-345?
The Kubota L1-345 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1958 for the Deutz D 40.
Which is heavier, the Deutz D 40 or the Kubota L1-345?
The Deutz D 40 is heavier: 1749 kg versus 1425 kg for the Kubota L1-345.

