Kubota GL-40 vs McCormick-Deering WD-6
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota GL-40 and the McCormick-Deering WD-6 deliver the same power: 40 HP.
- The Kubota GL-40 is the more recent model: production started in 1991, versus 1940 for the McCormick-Deering WD-6.
- The McCormick-Deering WD-6 is heavier: 1973 kg versus 1599 kg for the Kubota GL-40.
Full specs comparison
| Kubota GL-40 | McCormick-Deering WD-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 40 HP | 40 HP |
| Production years | 1991–1995 | 1940–1952 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.2 L | 4.1 L |
| Weight | 1 599 kg | 1 973 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | — | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 184 cm | 193 cm |
| Length | 349 cm | 315 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Kubota GL-40 or the McCormick-Deering WD-6?
The Kubota GL-40 and the McCormick-Deering WD-6 deliver the same power: 40 HP.
Which is more recent, the Kubota GL-40 or the McCormick-Deering WD-6?
The Kubota GL-40 is the more recent model: production started in 1991, versus 1940 for the McCormick-Deering WD-6.
Which is heavier, the Kubota GL-40 or the McCormick-Deering WD-6?
The McCormick-Deering WD-6 is heavier: 1973 kg versus 1599 kg for the Kubota GL-40.

