Head to head · Sub-Compact

John Deere 5039C vs Kubota R36i

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John DeereModel A

John Deere 5039C

Utility

power
39 hp
displacement
179 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 5039C specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota R36i

Sub-Compact

power
38.5 hp
displacement
107 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
12
Full R36i specs
John DeereJohn Deere 5039C
vs
KubotaKubota R36i

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 616–816

Engine Power

▲ 5039C higher · +0.5 hp (+1%)
5039C39 hp
R36i38.5 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

5039C is in the 73rd percentile; R36i is in the 72nd · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 5039C higher · +72 ci (+67%)
5039C179 ci
R36i107 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

5039C is in the 92nd percentile; R36i is in the 62nd · 757 models

Cylinders

▲ R36i higher · +1 (+33%)
5039C3
R36i4
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

5039C is in the 50th percentile; R36i is in the 90th · 802 models

Forward Gears

▲ R36i higher · +4 (+50%)
5039C8
R36i12
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9

5039C is in the 40th percentile; R36i is in the 73rd · 616 models

5039C (A)R36i (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecJohn Deere 5039CKubota R36iDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereKubota—
Model5039CR36i—
CategoryUtility, Sub-CompactSub-Compact—

Engine

SpecJohn Deere 5039CKubota R36iDifference
ManufacturerJohn DeereKubota—
Model3029DS4L2—
Power Output39hp38.5hp▲ 5039C+0.5 hp · +1%
Rated RPM2,100RPM2,600RPM▲ R36i+500 RPM · +24%
Cylinders34▲ R36i+1 · +33%
Displacement179ci107ci▲ 5039C+72 ci · +67%
Bore4.2inNot recorded—
Stroke4.3inNot recorded—

Transmission

SpecJohn Deere 5039CKubota R36iDifference
TypeCollar shift gearSynchro Shuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecJohn Deere 5039CKubota R36iDifference
Length115in118in▲ R36i+3 in · +3%
Width68.5inNot recorded—
HeightNot recorded93.6in—
Operating Weight3,814lbNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecJohn Deere 5039CKubota R36iDifference
System TypeOpen CenterNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerNot recorded—

Tires

SpecJohn Deere 5039CKubota R36iDifference
Front Tire Size6.0x16Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size12.4x28Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecJohn Deere 5039CKubota R36iDifference
Hitch TypeCategory IIThree-Point Hitch—
Hitch CategoryCategory 2I—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded2,619lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecJohn Deere 5039CKubota R36iDifference
Chassis Type4x2 2WDNot recorded—
Drive Type2WDNot recorded—
Steering TypePowerNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecJohn Deere 5039CKubota R36iDifference
Starter TypeElectricNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 73rd percentile (39 hp)B · 72nd percentile (38.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 92nd percentile (179 ci)B · 62nd percentile (107 ci)

Cylinders

median 3
A · 50th percentile (3)B · 90th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 9
A · 40th percentile (8)B · 73rd percentile (12)

Length

median 113 in
A · 52nd percentile (115 in)B · 56th percentile (118 in)
A · 5039CB · R36iMedian Sub-Compact Tractor
Full spec pageJohn Deere 5039CFull spec pageKubota R36i