John Deere 1030 vs Kubota L4802
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1030 and the Kubota L4802 deliver the same power: 48 HP.
- The Kubota L4802 is the more recent model: production started in 2022, versus 1973 for the John Deere 1030.
- The John Deere 1030 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1825 kg versus 1301 kg.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1030 | Kubota L4802 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 48 HP | 48 HP |
| Production years | 1973–1979 | 2022+ |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.7 L | 2.4 L |
| Weight | 2 700 kg | — |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Shuttle |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 4 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 825 kg | 1 301 kg |
| Wheelbase | 204 cm | 184 cm |
| Length | 337 cm | — |