Kubota FT28 vs Shibaura SD2803
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota FT28 and the Shibaura SD2803 deliver the same power: 27 HP.
- The Kubota FT28 is the more recent model: production started in 2012, versus 1982 for the Shibaura SD2803.
Full specs comparison
| Kubota FT28 | Shibaura SD2803 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 27 HP | 27 HP |
| Production years | 2012–2015 | 1982–1992 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1.6 L | 1.4 L |
| Weight | — | 1 103 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Power shift | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 48 / 30 | 12 / 4 |
| Wheelbase | 150 cm | — |
| Length | 290 cm | 287 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Kubota FT28 or the Shibaura SD2803?
The Kubota FT28 and the Shibaura SD2803 deliver the same power: 27 HP.
Which is more recent, the Kubota FT28 or the Shibaura SD2803?
The Kubota FT28 is the more recent model: production started in 2012, versus 1982 for the Shibaura SD2803.