Kubota A-17 vs Waterloo Boy LA
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota A-17 and the Waterloo Boy LA deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The Kubota A-17 is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1914 for the Waterloo Boy LA.
- The Waterloo Boy LA is heavier: 1360 kg versus 659 kg for the Kubota A-17.
Full specs comparison
| Kubota A-17 | Waterloo Boy LA | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1988–1992 | 1914–1915 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 3 | 2 |
| Displacement | 1 L | 5.5 L |
| Weight | 659 kg | 1 360 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | — | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 2 | — |
| Wheelbase | 135 cm | — |
| Length | 253 cm | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Kubota A-17 or the Waterloo Boy LA?
The Kubota A-17 and the Waterloo Boy LA deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is more recent, the Kubota A-17 or the Waterloo Boy LA?
The Kubota A-17 is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1914 for the Waterloo Boy LA.
Which is heavier, the Kubota A-17 or the Waterloo Boy LA?
The Waterloo Boy LA is heavier: 1360 kg versus 659 kg for the Kubota A-17.

