Hinomoto E280 vs Kubota FT28
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Hinomoto E280 and the Kubota FT28 deliver the same power: 27 HP.
- The Kubota FT28 is the more recent model: production started in 2012, versus 1979 for the Hinomoto E280.
Full specs comparison
| Hinomoto E280 | Kubota FT28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 27 HP | 27 HP |
| Production years | 1979–1982 | 2012–2015 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1.5 L | 1.6 L |
| Weight | 1 012 kg | — |
| Drive | 2WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 12 / 3 | 48 / 30 |
| Rear lift capacity | 723 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 156 cm | 150 cm |
| Length | 267 cm | 290 cm |
| Cab | — | Yes |