Kubota L1501 vs Mitsubishi R1500
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota L1501 and the Mitsubishi R1500 deliver the same power: 14 HP.
- The Kubota L1501 is the more recent model: production started in 1975, versus 1970 for the Mitsubishi R1500.
- The Kubota L1501 is heavier: 669 kg versus 600 kg for the Mitsubishi R1500.
Full specs comparison
| Kubota L1501 | Mitsubishi R1500 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 14 HP | 14 HP |
| Production years | 1975–1978 | 1970–1975 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 1 |
| Displacement | 0.7 L | 0.8 L |
| Weight | 669 kg | 600 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 16 / 4 | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 138 cm | 124 cm |
| Length | 236 cm | 202 cm |