Head to head · Utility

John Deere 3120 vs Kubota L2550

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 3120

Utility

power
29.5 hp
displacement
91.5 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 3120 specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota L2550

Utility

power
29.5 hp
displacement
85.1 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full L2550 specs
John DeereJohn Deere 3120
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KubotaKubota L2550

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
312029.5 hp
L255029.5 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

3120 is in the 21st percentile; L2550 is in the 21st · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 3120 higher · +6.4 ci (+8%)
312091.5 ci
L255085.1 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

3120 is in the 20th percentile; L2550 is in the 14th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
31203
L25503
Median Utility Tractor4

3120 is in the 23rd percentile; L2550 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ 3120 higher · +748 lb (+33%)
31202,998 lb
L25502,250 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

3120 is in the 23rd percentile; L2550 is in the 14th · 5,107 models

3120 (A)L2550 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 3120Kubota L2550Difference
ManufacturerJohn DeereKubota—
Model3120L2550—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 3120Kubota L2550Difference
ManufacturerYanmarKubota—
Model3TNV84D1402-DI-A—
Power Output29.5hp29.5hpSame
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,600RPMSame
Cylinders33Same
Displacement91.5ci85.1ci▲ 3120+6.4 ci · +8%
Bore3.3in3.4in▲ L2550+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke3.5in3.2in▲ 3120+0.3 in · +9%

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 3120Kubota L2550Difference
TypeHydrostaticMechanical shuttle, partially synchronized—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 3120Kubota L2550Difference
Length120in109in▲ 3120+11 in · +10%
Width52.4in51.2in▲ 3120+1.2 in · +2%
Height92.9in78.3in▲ 3120+14.6 in · +19%
Operating Weight2,998lb2,250lb▲ 3120+748 lb · +33%

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 3120Kubota L2550Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen centerSame
Pump Flow CapacityNot recorded4.6gpm—
PressureNot recorded2,145psi—
Steering TypePowerManual—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecJohn Deere 3120Kubota L2550Difference
TypeIndependentContinuous or live (optional), Optional Transmission—
Speed 12,100rpm540rpm▲ 3120+1,560 rpm · +289%
Speed 2540rpm1,000rpm▲ L2550+460 rpm · +85%
Power RatingNot recorded25.1hp—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 3120Kubota L2550Difference
Front Tire Size14-JulNot recorded—
Rear Tire Size11.2-24Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 3120Kubota L2550Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryIISame
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded2,430lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 3120Kubota L2550Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2 2WD—
Drive Type4WD2WD—
Steering TypePowerManual—
Brake TypeWet discDifferential wet disc—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 3120Kubota L2550Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecJohn Deere 3120Kubota L2550Difference
Coolant1.4gal1.3gal▲ 3120+0.1 gal · +8%

Operator Station

SpecJohn Deere 3120Kubota L2550Difference
TypeOpen operator station with two-post ROPSOpen operator station with two-post ROPSSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 21st percentile (29.5 hp)B · 21st percentile (29.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 20th percentile (91.5 ci)B · 14th percentile (85.1 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 23rd percentile (2,998 lb)B · 14th percentile (2,250 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 27th percentile (120 in)B · 15th percentile (109 in)
A · 3120B · L2550Median Utility Tractor
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