Head to head · Utility

John Deere 2030 vs Kubota M6040

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 2030

Utility

power
68 hp
displacement
219 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full 2030 specs
Kubota M6040 Tractor
KubotaModel B

Kubota M6040

Utility

power
62 hp
displacement
203 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full M6040 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 2030
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KubotaKubota M6040

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 1,083–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 2030 higher · +6 hp (+10%)
203068 hp
M604062 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

2030 is in the 61st percentile; M6040 is in the 56th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 2030 higher · +16 ci (+8%)
2030219 ci
M6040203 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

2030 is in the 60th percentile; M6040 is in the 56th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
20304
M60404
Median Utility Tractor4

2030 is in the 50th percentile; M6040 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
20308
M60408
Median Utility Tractor12

2030 is in the 23rd percentile; M6040 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

2030 (A)M6040 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 2030Kubota M6040Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereKubota—
Model2030M6040—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 2030Kubota M6040Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereKubota—
ModelJohn DeereV3307-DI—
Power Output68hp62hp▲ 2030+6 hp · +10%
Rated RPM2,500RPM2,600RPM▲ M6040+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement219ci203ci▲ 2030+16 ci · +8%
Bore4in3.7in▲ 2030+0.3 in · +8%
Stroke4.3in4.7in▲ M6040+0.4 in · +9%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 2030Kubota M6040Difference
TypeCollar shiftPartially synchronized—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 2030Kubota M6040Difference
Length139inNot recorded—
Width69.3in73.2in▲ M6040+3.9 in · +6%
Height81.1inNot recorded—
Operating Weight5,230lb5,445lb▲ M6040+215 lb · +4%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 2030Kubota M6040Difference
System TypeClosed centerOpen center—
Steering TypePower assistHydrostatic power—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 2030Kubota M6040Difference
TypeOptional Transmission, Live, IndependentIndependent—
Speed 1540rpm540rpmSame
Speed 21,000rpmNot recorded—
Speed 31,000rpmNot recorded—
Power Rating56.1hpNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 2030Kubota M6040Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchThree-Point HitchSame
Hitch CategoryII/III/ISame
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity3,490lb4,190lb▲ M6040+700 lb · +20%

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 2030Kubota M6040Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WDMFWD 4WD—
Steering TypePower assistHydrostatic power—
Brake TypeHydraulic wet discMultiple wet discs—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 2030Kubota M6040Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 2030Kubota M6040Difference
Coolant3gal2.1gal▲ 2030+0.9 gal · +43%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 2030Kubota M6040Difference
TypeOpen operator station or two-post ROPS with canopy (optional)Cab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 61st percentile (68 hp)B · 56th percentile (62 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 60th percentile (219 ci)B · 56th percentile (203 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

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

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 50th percentile (5,230 lb)B · 51st percentile (5,445 lb)
A · 2030B · M6040Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 2030Full spec pageKubota M6040