Kubota L1-385 vs LS G3038
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota L1-385 and the LS G3038 deliver the same power: 38 HP.
- The LS G3038 is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 1987 for the Kubota L1-385.
- The Kubota L1-385 is heavier: 1630 kg versus 1183 kg for the LS G3038.
Full specs comparison
| Kubota L1-385 | LS G3038 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 38 HP | 38 HP |
| Production years | 1987–1991 | 2011–2021 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 5 | 3 |
| Displacement | 2.2 L | 2 L |
| Weight | 1 630 kg | 1 183 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | — | Shuttle |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 16 / 15 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 820 kg |
| Wheelbase | 194 cm | 166 cm |
| Length | 355 cm | 298 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Kubota L1-385 or the LS G3038?
The Kubota L1-385 and the LS G3038 deliver the same power: 38 HP.
Which is more recent, the Kubota L1-385 or the LS G3038?
The LS G3038 is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 1987 for the Kubota L1-385.
Which is heavier, the Kubota L1-385 or the LS G3038?
The Kubota L1-385 is heavier: 1630 kg versus 1183 kg for the LS G3038.