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David BrownModel A
David Brown 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980)
Utility
- power
- 58 hp
- displacement
- 195 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 12
Head to head · Utility
David Brown 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980) vs Kubota M5400
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KubotaModel B
Kubota M5400
Utility
- power
- 58 hp
- displacement
- 168 ci
- Cylinders
- 5
- Forward gears
- 8
David BrownDavid Brown 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980)
vs
KubotaKubota M5400
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tied990 Selectamatic (1971-1980)58 hp
M540058 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
990 Selectamatic (1971-1980) is in the 52nd percentile; M5400 is in the 52nd · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980) higher · +27 ci (+16%)990 Selectamatic (1971-1980)195 ci
M5400168 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
990 Selectamatic (1971-1980) is in the 52nd percentile; M5400 is in the 45th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
▲ M5400 higher · +1 (+25%)990 Selectamatic (1971-1980)4
M54005
Median Utility Tractor4
990 Selectamatic (1971-1980) is in the 50th percentile; M5400 is in the 88th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980) higher · +4 (+50%)990 Selectamatic (1971-1980)12
M54008
Median Utility Tractor12
990 Selectamatic (1971-1980) is in the 50th percentile; M5400 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models
990 Selectamatic (1971-1980) (A)M5400 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980) | Kubota M5400 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | David Brown | Kubota | — |
| Model | 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980) | M5400 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980) | Kubota M5400 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | David Brown | Kubota | — |
| Model | Not recorded | F2803 | — |
| Power Output | 58hp | 58hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,200RPM | 2,700RPM | ▲ M5400+500 RPM · +23% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 5 | ▲ M5400+1 · +25% |
| Displacement | 195ci | 168ci | ▲ 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980)+27 ci · +16% |
| Bore | 3.9in | 3.4in | ▲ 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980)+0.5 in · +15% |
| Stroke | 4in | 3.6in | ▲ 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980)+0.4 in · +11% |
Transmission
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980) | Kubota M5400 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Partially Synchronized with Dry Disc Clutch | Partially synchronized | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980) | Kubota M5400 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 129in | 137in | ▲ M5400+8 in · +6% |
| Width | 66.9in | 72.4in | ▲ M5400+5.5 in · +8% |
| Height | Not recorded | 93.7in | — |
| Operating Weight | 5,754lb | 3,858lb | ▲ 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980)+1,896 lb · +49% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980) | Kubota M5400 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Open center | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980) | Kubota M5400 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Transmission or Live (option) | Independent | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
| Speed 2 | 1,000rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980) | Kubota M5400 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | II/I | II/I | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Not recorded | — |
| Hitch Capacity | 2,000lb | 4,200lb | ▲ M5400+2,200 lb · +110% |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980) | Kubota M5400 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Power | — |
| Brake Type | Hydraulic Drum | Wet disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980) | Kubota M5400 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980) | Kubota M5400 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 3.7gal | 2.1gal | ▲ 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980)+1.6 gal · +76% |
Operator Station
| Spec | David Brown 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980) | Kubota M5400 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Weather Frame Cab | Open operator station with two-post ROPS | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 52nd percentile (58 hp)B · 52nd percentile (58 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 52nd percentile (195 ci)B · 45th percentile (168 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 88th percentile (5)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 50th percentile (12)B · 23rd percentile (8)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 54th percentile (5,754 lb)B · 35th percentile (3,858 lb)
A · 990 Selectamatic (1971-1980)B · M5400Median Utility Tractor