Kubota GM49 vs Long 480
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota GM49 and the Long 480 deliver the same power: 48 HP.
- The Long 480 is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 1998 for the Kubota GM49.
- The Kubota GM49 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1730 kg versus 1199 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Kubota GM49 | Long 480 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 48 HP | 48 HP |
| Production years | 1998–2006 | 2002–2005 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Displacement | 3.3 L | 2.8 L |
| Weight | 2 090 kg | — |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 8 / 2 |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 730 kg | 1 199 kg |
| Wheelbase | 204 cm | 210 cm |
| Length | 365 cm | — |
| Cab | Yes | — |