John Deere 5615 vs Kubota SMZ805

Side-by-side specs comparison

John Deere 5615

John Deere 5615

79 HP · 2001–2011

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Kubota SMZ805

Kubota SMZ805

78 HP · 2011–2014

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 5615 is more powerful than the Kubota SMZ805: 79 HP versus 78 HP (+1 HP, +1%).
  • The Kubota SMZ805 is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 2001 for the John Deere 5615.
  • The Kubota SMZ805 is heavier: 3059 kg versus 2600 kg for the John Deere 5615.
  • The Kubota SMZ805 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3299 kg versus 1530 kg.

Full specs comparison

John Deere 5615Kubota SMZ805
Power79 HP78 HP
Production years2001–20112011–2014
FuelDieselDiesel
Cylinders44
Displacement4.5 L3.8 L
Weight2 600 kg3 059 kg
Drive2WD or 4WD4WD
TransmissionGear
Gears (fwd/rev)9 / 3
Rear lift capacity1 530 kg3 299 kg
Wheelbase227 cm225 cm
Length351 cm395 cm
CabYes

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the John Deere 5615 or the Kubota SMZ805?

The John Deere 5615 is more powerful than the Kubota SMZ805: 79 HP versus 78 HP (+1 HP, +1%).

Which is more recent, the John Deere 5615 or the Kubota SMZ805?

The Kubota SMZ805 is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 2001 for the John Deere 5615.

Which is heavier, the John Deere 5615 or the Kubota SMZ805?

The Kubota SMZ805 is heavier: 3059 kg versus 2600 kg for the John Deere 5615.

Which has the higher lift capacity, the John Deere 5615 or the Kubota SMZ805?

The Kubota SMZ805 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 3299 kg versus 1530 kg.

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