John Deere 20C vs Kubota L1-195
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 20C and the Kubota L1-195 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The John Deere 20C is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 1988 for the Kubota L1-195.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere 20C | Kubota L1-195 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 2009–2011 | 1988–1991 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 0.9 L | 1.3 L |
| Weight | — | 889 kg |
| Drive | — | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Shuttle | Shuttle |
| Rear lift capacity | 249 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | — | 150 cm |
| Length | 245 cm | 289 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere 20C or the Kubota L1-195?
The John Deere 20C and the Kubota L1-195 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere 20C or the Kubota L1-195?
The John Deere 20C is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 1988 for the Kubota L1-195.

