John Deere 1546F vs Kubota L1-455
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 1546F and the Kubota L1-455 deliver the same power: 45 HP.
- The John Deere 1546F is the more recent model: production started in 1996, versus 1987 for the Kubota L1-455.
- The John Deere 1546F is heavier: 2224 kg versus 1670 kg for the Kubota L1-455.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 1546F | Kubota L1-455 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 45 HP | 45 HP |
| Production years | 1996–2003 | 1987–1991 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 5 |
| Displacement | 2.9 L | 2.4 L |
| Weight | 2 224 kg | 1 670 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 16 / 8 | 16 / 15 |
| Rear lift capacity | 2 150 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 191 cm | 194 cm |
| Length | 330 cm | 355 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 1546F or the Kubota L1-455?
The John Deere 1546F and the Kubota L1-455 deliver the same power: 45 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere 1546F or the Kubota L1-455?
The John Deere 1546F is the more recent model: production started in 1996, versus 1987 for the Kubota L1-455.
Which is heavier, the John Deere 1546F or the Kubota L1-455?
The John Deere 1546F is heavier: 2224 kg versus 1670 kg for the Kubota L1-455.

