Head to head · Utility

International Harvester 284 vs Kubota L305

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International HarvesterModel A

International Harvester 284

Utility

power
27.8 hp
displacement
71.3 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 284 specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota L305

Utility

power
30 hp
displacement
79.3 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full L305 specs
International HarvesterInternational Harvester 284
vs
KubotaKubota L305

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ L305 higher · +2.2 hp (+8%)
28427.8 hp
L30530 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

284 is in the 20th percentile; L305 is in the 22nd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ L305 higher · +8 ci (+11%)
28471.3 ci
L30579.3 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

284 is in the 10th percentile; L305 is in the 12th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 284 higher · +1 (+33%)
2844
L3053
Median Utility Tractor4

284 is in the 50th percentile; L305 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
2848
L3058
Median Utility Tractor12

284 is in the 23rd percentile; L305 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

284 (A)L305 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecInternational Harvester 284Kubota L305Difference
ManufacturerInternational HarvesterKubota—
Model284L305—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecInternational Harvester 284Kubota L305Difference
ManufacturerMazdaKubota—
ModelM4-71GD1301A—
Power Output27.8hp30hp▲ L305+2.2 hp · +8%
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,800RPM▲ L305+200 RPM · +8%
Cylinders43▲ 284+1 · +33%
Displacement71.3ci79.3ci▲ L305+8 ci · +11%
Bore2.8in3.2in▲ L305+0.4 in · +14%
Stroke3in3.2in▲ L305+0.2 in · +7%

Transmission

SpecInternational Harvester 284Kubota L305Difference
TypeSliding gear with dry disc clutchGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecInternational Harvester 284Kubota L305Difference
LengthNot recorded126in—
Width55.1in64.2in▲ L305+9.1 in · +17%
Height72in79.5in▲ L305+7.5 in · +10%
Operating Weight2,430lb3,140lb▲ L305+710 lb · +29%

Hydraulics

SpecInternational Harvester 284Kubota L305Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeManualPower assist—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecInternational Harvester 284Kubota L305Difference
TypeTransmissionLive—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 21,000rpm1,000rpmSame

Tires

SpecInternational Harvester 284Kubota L305Difference
Front Tire Size15Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size24Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecInternational Harvester 284Kubota L305Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory I—
Hitch CategoryINot recorded—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch Capacity2,010lb2,030lb▲ L305+20 lb · <1%

Chassis & Drive

SpecInternational Harvester 284Kubota L305Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD—
Steering TypeManualPower assist—
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discDifferential mechanical wet disc—

Electrical

SpecInternational Harvester 284Kubota L305Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecInternational Harvester 284Kubota L305Difference
Coolant1.3gal1.5gal▲ L305+0.2 gal · +15%

Operator Station

SpecInternational Harvester 284Kubota L305Difference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen operator station with two-post ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 20th percentile (27.8 hp)B · 22nd percentile (30 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 10th percentile (71.3 ci)B · 12th percentile (79.3 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

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

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 16th percentile (2,430 lb)B · 25th percentile (3,140 lb)
A · 284B · L305Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageInternational Harvester 284Full spec pageKubota L305