
Head to head · Utility
Ford 1520 vs Kubota B2201

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KubotaModel B
Kubota B2201
Utility
- power
- 19.7 hp
- displacement
- 68.5 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 9
FordFord 1520
vs
KubotaKubota B2201
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ 1520 higher · +2.3 hp (+12%)152022 hp
B220119.7 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
1520 is in the 11th percentile; B2201 is in the 8th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 1520 higher · +12.7 ci (+19%)152081.2 ci
B220168.5 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
1520 is in the 13th percentile; B2201 is in the 8th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied15203
B22013
Median Utility Tractor4
1520 is in the 23rd percentile; B2201 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tied15209
B22019
Median Utility Tractor12
1520 is in the 35th percentile; B2201 is in the 35th · 4,941 models
1520 (A)B2201 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Kubota B2201 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford | Kubota | — |
| Model | 1520 | B2201 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Kubota B2201 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Shibaura | Kubota | — |
| Model | J843 | D1105 | — |
| Power Output | 22hp | 19.7hp | ▲ 1520+2.3 hp · +12% |
| Rated RPM | 2,500RPM | 2,500RPM | Same |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 81.2ci | 68.5ci | ▲ 1520+12.7 ci · +19% |
| Bore | 3.3in | 3.1in | ▲ 1520+0.2 in · +6% |
| Stroke | 3.2in | Not recorded | — |
Transmission
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Kubota B2201 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear type | Mechanical shuttle | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Kubota B2201 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 112in | 108in | ▲ 1520+4 in · +4% |
| Width | 48in | 40.2in | ▲ 1520+7.8 in · +19% |
| Height | 84.3in | 90.6in | ▲ B2201+6.3 in · +7% |
| Operating Weight | 2,156lb | 1,786lb | ▲ 1520+370 lb · +21% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Kubota B2201 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Open center | Same |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Kubota B2201 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Transmission | Optional Middle PTO and Transmission Rear PTO | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
| Speed 2 | Not recorded | 2,500rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Kubota B2201 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Category I | — |
| Hitch Category | I | Category 1 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Hitch Capacity | 1,934lb | 2,139lb | ▲ B2201+205 lb · +11% |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Kubota B2201 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Power | Same |
| Brake Type | Wet disc | Wet disc | Same |
Electrical
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Kubota B2201 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Kubota B2201 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 1.1gal | Not recorded | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Ford 1520 | Kubota B2201 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station with two-post ROPS | Open operator station with two-post ROPS | Same |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 11th percentile (22 hp)B · 8th percentile (19.7 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 13th percentile (81.2 ci)B · 8th percentile (68.5 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 35th percentile (9)B · 35th percentile (9)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 13th percentile (2,156 lb)B · 9th percentile (1,786 lb)
A · 1520B · B2201Median Utility Tractor