Fiat-Hesston 566 vs Kubota M5640SU
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Fiat-Hesston 566 and the Kubota M5640SU deliver the same power: 56 HP.
- The Kubota M5640SU is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 1983 for the Fiat-Hesston 566.
- The Fiat-Hesston 566 is heavier: 2223 kg versus 1699 kg for the Kubota M5640SU.
Full specs comparison
| Fiat-Hesston 566 | Kubota M5640SU | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 56 HP | 56 HP |
| Production years | 1983–1984 | 2009–2019 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.8 L | 2.4 L |
| Weight | 2 223 kg | 1 699 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | Partial power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 12 / 4 | 8 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 1 905 kg |
| Wheelbase | 217 cm | 199 cm |
| Length | 330 cm | 345 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Fiat-Hesston 566 or the Kubota M5640SU?
The Fiat-Hesston 566 and the Kubota M5640SU deliver the same power: 56 HP.
Which is more recent, the Fiat-Hesston 566 or the Kubota M5640SU?
The Kubota M5640SU is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 1983 for the Fiat-Hesston 566.
Which is heavier, the Fiat-Hesston 566 or the Kubota M5640SU?
The Fiat-Hesston 566 is heavier: 2223 kg versus 1699 kg for the Kubota M5640SU.

