Kubota B1-15 vs McCormick-Deering W-12
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota B1-15 and the McCormick-Deering W-12 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The Kubota B1-15 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1934 for the McCormick-Deering W-12.
- The McCormick-Deering W-12 is heavier: 1315 kg versus 560 kg for the Kubota B1-15.
Full specs comparison
| Kubota B1-15 | McCormick-Deering W-12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1985–1988 | 1934–1938 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Distillate |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Displacement | 0.9 L | 1.9 L |
| Weight | 560 kg | 1 315 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 2 | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 123 cm | 152 cm |
| Length | 218 cm | 261 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Kubota B1-15 or the McCormick-Deering W-12?
The Kubota B1-15 and the McCormick-Deering W-12 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is more recent, the Kubota B1-15 or the McCormick-Deering W-12?
The Kubota B1-15 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1934 for the McCormick-Deering W-12.
Which is heavier, the Kubota B1-15 or the McCormick-Deering W-12?
The McCormick-Deering W-12 is heavier: 1315 kg versus 560 kg for the Kubota B1-15.