John Deere 1450 vs Kubota GM56

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 1450

John Deere 1450

55 HP · 1984–1988

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Kubota GM56

Kubota GM56

55 HP · 1998–2006

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 1450 and the Kubota GM56 deliver the same power: 55 HP.
  • The Kubota GM56 is the more recent model: production started in 1998, versus 1984 for the John Deere 1450.
  • The Kubota GM56 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1730 kg versus 1202 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 1450Kubota GM56
Power55 HP55 HP
Production years1984–19881998–2006
FuelDiesel
Cylinders4
Displacement3.1 L3.3 L
Weight2 150 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD4WD
TransmissionGear
Gears (fwd/rev)9 / 3
Rear lift capacity1 202 kg1 730 kg
Wheelbase210 cm210 cm
Length371 cm365 cm
CabYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1450 or the Kubota GM56?

The John Deere 1450 and the Kubota GM56 deliver the same power: 55 HP.

Which is more recent, the John Deere 1450 or the Kubota GM56?

The Kubota GM56 is the more recent model: production started in 1998, versus 1984 for the John Deere 1450.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the John Deere 1450 or the Kubota GM56?

The Kubota GM56 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1730 kg versus 1202 kg.

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