Kubota M8970 vs Massey Ferguson 396
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Kubota M8970 and the Massey Ferguson 396 deliver the same power: 104 HP.
- The Massey Ferguson 396 is the more recent model: production started in 1992, versus 1990 for the Kubota M8970.
Full specs comparison
| Kubota M8970 | Massey Ferguson 396 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 104 HP | 104 HP |
| Production years | 1990–1998 | 1992–1997 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 4 | 6 |
| Displacement | 4.3 L | 6 L |
| Weight | 3 499 kg | — |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | — | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 8 / 2 |
| Rear lift capacity | 2 699 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 246 cm | 257 cm |
| Length | 406 cm | — |
| Cab | Yes | Yes |