Kubota GL-46 vs Minneapolis 27-42
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota GL-46 and the Minneapolis 27-42 deliver the same power: 46 HP.
- The Kubota GL-46 is the more recent model: production started in 1991, versus 1928 for the Minneapolis 27-42.
- The Minneapolis 27-42 is heavier: 3084 kg versus 1700 kg for the Kubota GL-46.
Full specs comparison
| Kubota GL-46 | Minneapolis 27-42 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 46 HP | 46 HP |
| Production years | 1991–1995 | 1928–1929 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 5 | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.5 L | 8.6 L |
| Weight | 1 700 kg | 3 084 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | — | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 2 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 198 cm | 230 cm |
| Length | 362 cm | 363 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Kubota GL-46 or the Minneapolis 27-42?
The Kubota GL-46 and the Minneapolis 27-42 deliver the same power: 46 HP.
Which is more recent, the Kubota GL-46 or the Minneapolis 27-42?
The Kubota GL-46 is the more recent model: production started in 1991, versus 1928 for the Minneapolis 27-42.
Which is heavier, the Kubota GL-46 or the Minneapolis 27-42?
The Minneapolis 27-42 is heavier: 3084 kg versus 1700 kg for the Kubota GL-46.