Kubota M7970 vs Steyr 9086
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota M7970 is more powerful than the Steyr 9086: 88 HP versus 86 HP (+2 HP, +2%).
- The Steyr 9086 is the more recent model: production started in 1993, versus 1990 for the Kubota M7970.
- The Steyr 9086 offers a higher rear lift capacity: 4500 kg versus 2699 kg.
Full specs comparison
| Kubota M7970 | Steyr 9086 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 88 HP | 86 HP |
| Production years | 1990–1998 | 1993–1995 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Displacement | 4.3 L | 4.2 L |
| Weight | 3 149 kg | — |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | — | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 16 / 8 |
| Rear lift capacity | 2 699 kg | 4 500 kg |
| Wheelbase | 226 cm | 242 cm |
| Length | 388 cm | — |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |