Kubota KL48Z vs Minneapolis-Moline UTU
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota KL48Z and the Minneapolis-Moline UTU deliver the same power: 47 HP.
- The Kubota KL48Z is the more recent model: production started in 2012, versus 1938 for the Minneapolis-Moline UTU.
- The Minneapolis-Moline UTU is heavier: 2494 kg versus 1920 kg for the Kubota KL48Z.
Full specs comparison
| Kubota KL48Z | Minneapolis-Moline UTU | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 47 HP | 47 HP |
| Production years | 2012–2015 | 1938–1955 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 4.6 L |
| Weight | 1 920 kg | 2 494 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | — | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 30 / 20 | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 194 cm | 223 cm |
| Length | 347 cm | 354 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Kubota KL48Z or the Minneapolis-Moline UTU?
The Kubota KL48Z and the Minneapolis-Moline UTU deliver the same power: 47 HP.
Which is more recent, the Kubota KL48Z or the Minneapolis-Moline UTU?
The Kubota KL48Z is the more recent model: production started in 2012, versus 1938 for the Minneapolis-Moline UTU.
Which is heavier, the Kubota KL48Z or the Minneapolis-Moline UTU?
The Minneapolis-Moline UTU is heavier: 2494 kg versus 1920 kg for the Kubota KL48Z.

