John Deere B vs Kubota B7100HST
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere B and the Kubota B7100HST deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The Kubota B7100HST is the more recent model: production started in 1977, versus 1935 for the John Deere B.
- The John Deere B is heavier: 1485 kg versus 573 kg for the Kubota B7100HST.
Full specs comparison
| John Deere B | Kubota B7100HST | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1935–1952 | 1977–1984 |
| Cylinders | 2 | — |
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 0.8 L |
| Weight | 1 485 kg | 573 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 4 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | — | 139 cm |
| Length | 306 cm | 212 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the John Deere B or the Kubota B7100HST?
The John Deere B and the Kubota B7100HST deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is more recent, the John Deere B or the Kubota B7100HST?
The Kubota B7100HST is the more recent model: production started in 1977, versus 1935 for the John Deere B.
Which is heavier, the John Deere B or the Kubota B7100HST?
The John Deere B is heavier: 1485 kg versus 573 kg for the Kubota B7100HST.