GBT GBT-2000 vs Shibaura S1500D
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The GBT GBT-2000 and the Shibaura S1500D deliver the same power: 27 HP.
- The GBT GBT-2000 is the more recent model: production started in 1976, versus 1975 for the Shibaura S1500D.
- The Shibaura S1500D is heavier: 1164 kg versus 1156 kg for the GBT GBT-2000.
Full specs comparison
| GBT GBT-2000 | Shibaura S1500D | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 27 HP | 27 HP |
| Production years | 1976–1978 | 1975–1977 |
| Fuel | Electric | Diesel |
| Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Displacement | 0.8 L | 1.5 L |
| Weight | 1 156 kg | 1 164 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 1 | 9 / 3 |
| Wheelbase | 195 cm | 169 cm |
| Length | 325 cm | 279 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the GBT GBT-2000 or the Shibaura S1500D?
The GBT GBT-2000 and the Shibaura S1500D deliver the same power: 27 HP.
Which is more recent, the GBT GBT-2000 or the Shibaura S1500D?
The GBT GBT-2000 is the more recent model: production started in 1976, versus 1975 for the Shibaura S1500D.
Which is heavier, the GBT GBT-2000 or the Shibaura S1500D?
The Shibaura S1500D is heavier: 1164 kg versus 1156 kg for the GBT GBT-2000.