John Deere 1530 vs Kubota M4700
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1530 and the Kubota M4700 deliver the same power: 51 HP.
- The Kubota M4700 is the more recent model: production started in 1995, versus 1973 for the John Deere 1530.
- The John Deere 1530 is heavier: 2177 kg versus 1700 kg for the Kubota M4700.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1530 | Kubota M4700 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 51 HP | 51 HP |
| Production years | 1973–1975 | 1995–1997 |
| Fuel | Diesel | — |
| Cylinders | 3 | — |
| Displacement | 2.7 L | 2.7 L |
| Weight | 2 177 kg | 1 700 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Partial power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 8 / 4 | 8 / 4 |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 1 905 kg |
| Wheelbase | 187 cm | 199 cm |
| Length | 338 cm | — |