Head to head · Utility

David Brown 1490 vs Kubota M8200

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David BrownModel A

David Brown 1490

Utility

power
83 hp
displacement
219 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full 1490 specs
Kubota M8200 Tractor
KubotaModel B

Kubota M8200

Utility

power
82 hp
displacement
203 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full M8200 specs
David BrownDavid Brown 1490
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KubotaKubota M8200

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 1490 higher · +1 hp (+1%)
149083 hp
M820082 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

1490 is in the 73rd percentile; M8200 is in the 73rd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1490 higher · +16 ci (+8%)
1490219 ci
M8200203 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

1490 is in the 60th percentile; M8200 is in the 55th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
14904
M82004
Median Utility Tractor4

1490 is in the 50th percentile; M8200 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 1490 higher · +4 (+50%)
149012
M82008
Median Utility Tractor12

1490 is in the 50th percentile; M8200 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

1490 (A)M8200 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecDavid Brown 1490Kubota M8200Difference
ManufacturerDavid BrownKubota—
Model1490M8200—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecDavid Brown 1490Kubota M8200Difference
ManufacturerJ.I. CaseKubota—
ModelNot recordedV3300-TE—
Power Output83hp82hp▲ 1490+1 hp · +1%
Rated RPM2,200RPM2,600RPM▲ M8200+400 RPM · +18%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement219ci203ci▲ 1490+16 ci · +8%
Bore3.9in3.9inSame
Stroke4.5in4.3in▲ 1490+0.2 in · +5%

Transmission

SpecDavid Brown 1490Kubota M8200Difference
TypePartial power shift & SynchromeshSynchronized shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecDavid Brown 1490Kubota M8200Difference
Length143in153in▲ M8200+10 in · +7%
Width76.5in78in▲ M8200+1.5 in · +2%
Height105in97.4in▲ 1490+7.6 in · +8%
Operating Weight6,490lb5,585lb▲ 1490+905 lb · +16%

Hydraulics

SpecDavid Brown 1490Kubota M8200Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecDavid Brown 1490Kubota M8200Difference
TypeRear PTOIndependent with hydraulic wet disc clutch—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecDavid Brown 1490Kubota M8200Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory II—
Hitch CategoryIICategory 3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity4,400lb5,500lb▲ M8200+1,100 lb · +25%

Chassis & Drive

SpecDavid Brown 1490Kubota M8200Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive TypeTwo-Wheel Drive (2WD)2WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerHydrostatic powerSame
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discMultiple wet disc mechanical—

Electrical

SpecDavid Brown 1490Kubota M8200Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecDavid Brown 1490Kubota M8200Difference
Coolant3.8gal2.4gal▲ 1490+1.4 gal · +58%

Operator Station

SpecDavid Brown 1490Kubota M8200Difference
TypeTwo-post ROPS or Cab (optional)Two-post folding ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 73rd percentile (83 hp)B · 73rd percentile (82 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 60th percentile (219 ci)B · 55th percentile (203 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 50th percentile (12)B · 23rd percentile (8)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 61st percentile (6,490 lb)B · 52nd percentile (5,585 lb)
A · 1490B · M8200Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageDavid Brown 1490Full spec pageKubota M8200