Kubota GM56 vs Renault 551S
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota GM56 and the Renault 551S deliver the same power: 55 HP.
- The Kubota GM56 is the more recent model: production started in 1998, versus 1980 for the Renault 551S.
- The Renault 551S offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2500 kg versus 1730 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Kubota GM56 | Renault 551S | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 55 HP | 55 HP |
| Production years | 1998–2006 | 1980–1986 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Displacement | 3.3 L | 3.1 L |
| Weight | 2 150 kg | — |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | — | Shuttle |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 730 kg | 2 500 kg |
| Wheelbase | 210 cm | 211 cm |
| Length | 365 cm | — |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |