John Deere 1050 vs Kubota KL385

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 1050

John Deere 1050

37 HP · 1980–1989

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Kubota KL385

Kubota KL385

37 HP · 2008–2009

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1050 and the Kubota KL385 deliver the same power: 37 HP.
  • The Kubota KL385 is the more recent model: production started in 2008, versus 1980 for the John Deere 1050.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 1050Kubota KL385
Power37 HP37 HP
Production years1980–19892008–2009
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders34
Displacement1.7 L2.2 L
Weight1 520 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD4WD
TransmissionGear
Gears (fwd/rev)8 / 224 / 16
Wheelbase175 cm188 cm
Length309 cm318 cm
CabYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1050 or the Kubota KL385?

The John Deere 1050 and the Kubota KL385 deliver the same power: 37 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 1050 or the Kubota KL385?

The Kubota KL385 is the more recent model: production started in 2008, versus 1980 for the John Deere 1050.

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