Kubota L4150 vs Shibaura SD5040T
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota L4150 and the Shibaura SD5040T deliver the same power: 50 HP.
- The Kubota L4150 is the more recent model: production started in 1984, versus 1977 for the Shibaura SD5040T.
- The Kubota L4150 is heavier: 1701 kg versus 1680 kg for the Shibaura SD5040T.
- The Shibaura SD5040T offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1969 kg versus 1598 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Kubota L4150 | Shibaura SD5040T | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 50 HP | 50 HP |
| Production years | 1984–1990 | 1977–1980 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 5 | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.3 L | 2.1 L |
| Weight | 1 701 kg | 1 680 kg |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | Partial power shift | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 24 / 8 |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 598 kg | 1 969 kg |
| Wheelbase | 194 cm | 187 cm |
| Length | 328 cm | 337 cm |