Head to head · Sub-Compact

Iseki TU157 vs Kubota A-15

Iseki TU157 Tractor
IsekiModel A

Iseki TU157

Sub-Compact

power
15.3 hp
displacement
54.9 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full TU157 specs
Image not recorded
KubotaModel B

Kubota A-15

Utility

power
15.3 hp
displacement
54.8 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full A-15 specs
IsekiIseki TU157
vs
KubotaKubota A-15

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 584–816

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
TU15715.3 hp
A-1515.3 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

TU157 is in the 10th percentile; A-15 is in the 10th · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ TU157 higher · +0.1 ci (<1%)
TU15754.9 ci
A-1554.8 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

TU157 is in the 14th percentile; A-15 is in the 13th · 757 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
TU1573
A-153
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

TU157 is in the 50th percentile; A-15 is in the 50th · 802 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
TU1576
A-156
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9

TU157 is in the 18th percentile; A-15 is in the 18th · 616 models

TU157 (A)A-15 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecIseki TU157Kubota A-15Difference
ManufacturerIsekiKubota—
ModelTU157A-15—
CategorySub-CompactUtility, Sub-Compact—

Engine

SpecIseki TU157Kubota A-15Difference
ManufacturerMitsubishiKubota—
ModelK3CD905—
Power Output15.3hp15.3hpSame
Rated RPM2,500RPM2,600RPM▲ A-15+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement54.9ci54.8ci▲ TU157+0.1 ci · <1%
Bore2.8in2.8inSame
Stroke3.1in2.9in▲ TU157+0.2 in · +7%

Transmission

SpecIseki TU157Kubota A-15Difference
TypegearNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecIseki TU157Kubota A-15Difference
Length86.6in99.6in▲ A-15+13 in · +15%
Width40.9in40.9inSame
Height52in48.8in▲ TU157+3.2 in · +7%
Operating Weight1,378lb1,433lb▲ A-15+55 lb · +4%

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecIseki TU157Kubota A-15Difference
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecIseki TU157Kubota A-15Difference
Hitch Category30—

Chassis & Drive

SpecIseki TU157Kubota A-15Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recordedMFWD—

Electrical

SpecIseki TU157Kubota A-15Difference
Starter TypeElectric StarterElectric—

Capacities

SpecIseki TU157Kubota A-15Difference
Coolant1.5galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecIseki TU157Kubota A-15Difference
TypeNot recordedOpen with two-post ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 10th percentile (15.3 hp)B · 10th percentile (15.3 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 14th percentile (54.9 ci)B · 13th percentile (54.8 ci)

Cylinders

median 3
A · 50th percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 9
A · 18th percentile (6)B · 18th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 15th percentile (1,378 lb)B · 17th percentile (1,433 lb)
A · TU157B · A-15Median Sub-Compact Tractor
Full spec pageIseki TU157Full spec pageKubota A-15