Shibaura SD2843 vs UTB Universal 300
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Shibaura SD2843 and the UTB Universal 300 deliver the same power: 27 HP.
- The Shibaura SD2843 is the more recent model: production started in 1982, versus 1980 for the UTB Universal 300.
- The UTB Universal 300 is heavier: 1591 kg versus 1207 kg for the Shibaura SD2843.
Full specs comparison
| Shibaura SD2843 | UTB Universal 300 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 27 HP | 27 HP |
| Production years | 1982–1992 | 1980–1991 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 2 |
| Displacement | 1.4 L | 1.6 L |
| Weight | 1 207 kg | 1 591 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 12 / 4 | 9 / 3 |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 1 202 kg |
| Wheelbase | — | 180 cm |
| Length | 287 cm | — |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Shibaura SD2843 or the UTB Universal 300?
The Shibaura SD2843 and the UTB Universal 300 deliver the same power: 27 HP.
Which is more recent, the Shibaura SD2843 or the UTB Universal 300?
The Shibaura SD2843 is the more recent model: production started in 1982, versus 1980 for the UTB Universal 300.
Which is heavier, the Shibaura SD2843 or the UTB Universal 300?
The UTB Universal 300 is heavier: 1591 kg versus 1207 kg for the Shibaura SD2843.