Kubota L1-455 vs Massey Ferguson 231S
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota L1-455 and the Massey Ferguson 231S deliver the same power: 45 HP.
- The Massey Ferguson 231S is the more recent model: production started in 1999, versus 1987 for the Kubota L1-455.
- The Massey Ferguson 231S is heavier: 1868 kg versus 1670 kg for the Kubota L1-455.
Full specs comparison
| Kubota L1-455 | Massey Ferguson 231S | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 45 HP | 45 HP |
| Production years | 1987–1991 | 1999–2003 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 5 | 3 |
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 2.7 L |
| Weight | 1 670 kg | 1 868 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | — | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 16 / 15 | 8 / 2 |
| Wheelbase | 194 cm | 188 cm |
| Length | 355 cm | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Kubota L1-455 or the Massey Ferguson 231S?
The Kubota L1-455 and the Massey Ferguson 231S deliver the same power: 45 HP.
Which is more recent, the Kubota L1-455 or the Massey Ferguson 231S?
The Massey Ferguson 231S is the more recent model: production started in 1999, versus 1987 for the Kubota L1-455.
Which is heavier, the Kubota L1-455 or the Massey Ferguson 231S?
The Massey Ferguson 231S is heavier: 1868 kg versus 1670 kg for the Kubota L1-455.