Kubota M5950 vs Minneapolis-Moline G450
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota M5950 and the Minneapolis-Moline G450 deliver the same power: 61 HP.
- The Kubota M5950 is the more recent model: production started in 1983, versus 1971 for the Minneapolis-Moline G450.
- The Kubota M5950 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1799 kg versus 1406 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Kubota M5950 | Minneapolis-Moline G450 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 61 HP | 61 HP |
| Production years | 1983–1993 | 1971–1975 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 4 |
| Displacement | 3.2 L | 3.5 L |
| Weight | 2 263 kg | — |
| Drive | 2WD or 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | Partial power shift |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 12 / 4 | 8 / 2 |
| Rear lift capacity | 1 799 kg | 1 406 kg |
| Wheelbase | 210 cm | 205 cm |
| Length | 366 cm | — |
| Cab | Yes | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Kubota M5950 or the Minneapolis-Moline G450?
The Kubota M5950 and the Minneapolis-Moline G450 deliver the same power: 61 HP.
Which is more recent, the Kubota M5950 or the Minneapolis-Moline G450?
The Kubota M5950 is the more recent model: production started in 1983, versus 1971 for the Minneapolis-Moline G450.
Which has the higher lift capacity, the Kubota M5950 or the Minneapolis-Moline G450?
The Kubota M5950 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 1799 kg versus 1406 kg.

