John Deere 40C vs Kubota L3700SU

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 40C

John Deere 40C

38 HP · 2005–2015

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Kubota L3700SU

Kubota L3700SU

37 HP · 2010–2012

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 40C is more powerful than the Kubota L3700SU: 38 HP versus 37 HP (+1 HP, +3%).
  • The Kubota L3700SU is the more recent model: production started in 2010, versus 2005 for the John Deere 40C.
  • The John Deere 40C is heavier: 1520 kg versus 1164 kg for the Kubota L3700SU.
  • The John Deere 40C offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1399 kg versus 906 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 40CKubota L3700SU
Power38 HP37 HP
Production years2005–20152010–2012
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders33
Displacement1.7 L1.8 L
Weight1 520 kg1 164 kg
Drive4WD4WD
TransmissionSynchronizedHydrostatic
Rear lift capacity1 399 kg906 kg
Wheelbase161 cm160 cm
Length306 cm270 cm

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 40C or the Kubota L3700SU?

The John Deere 40C is more powerful than the Kubota L3700SU: 38 HP versus 37 HP (+1 HP, +3%).

Which is more recent, the John Deere 40C or the Kubota L3700SU?

The Kubota L3700SU is the more recent model: production started in 2010, versus 2005 for the John Deere 40C.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 40C or the Kubota L3700SU?

The John Deere 40C is heavier: 1520 kg versus 1164 kg for the Kubota L3700SU.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the John Deere 40C or the Kubota L3700SU?

The John Deere 40C offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1399 kg versus 906 kg.

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