Kubota L5040 vs Massey Ferguson 1180
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota L5040 and the Massey Ferguson 1180 deliver the same power: 52 HP.
- The Kubota L5040 is the more recent model: production started in 2007, versus 1992 for the Massey Ferguson 1180.
- The Massey Ferguson 1180 is heavier: 1974 kg versus 1725 kg for the Kubota L5040.
- The Massey Ferguson 1180 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2199 kg versus 1669 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Kubota L5040 | Massey Ferguson 1180 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 52 HP | 52 HP |
| Production years | 2007–2013 | 1992–1999 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 2.4 L | 2.8 L |
| Weight | 1 725 kg | 1 974 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission | — | Shuttle |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 12 / 8 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 669 kg | 2 199 kg |
| Wheelbase | 191 cm | 202 cm |
| Length | 321 cm | 346 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Kubota L5040 or the Massey Ferguson 1180?
The Kubota L5040 and the Massey Ferguson 1180 deliver the same power: 52 HP.
Which is more recent, the Kubota L5040 or the Massey Ferguson 1180?
The Kubota L5040 is the more recent model: production started in 2007, versus 1992 for the Massey Ferguson 1180.
Which is heavier, the Kubota L5040 or the Massey Ferguson 1180?
The Massey Ferguson 1180 is heavier: 1974 kg versus 1725 kg for the Kubota L5040.
Which has the higher lift capacity, the Kubota L5040 or the Massey Ferguson 1180?
The Massey Ferguson 1180 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 2199 kg versus 1669 kg.

