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John DeereModel A
John Deere 850
Utility
- power
- 25 hp
- displacement
- 78 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 8
Head to head · Utility
John Deere 850 vs Kubota M5970
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KubotaModel B
Kubota M5970
Utility
- power
- 59.5 hp
- displacement
- 197 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 16
John DeereJohn Deere 850
vs
KubotaKubota M5970
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ M5970 higher · +34.5 hp (+138%)85025 hp
M597059.5 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
850 is in the 16th percentile; M5970 is in the 53rd · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ M5970 higher · +119 ci (+153%)85078 ci
M5970197 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
850 is in the 11th percentile; M5970 is in the 52nd · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied8503
M59703
Median Utility Tractor4
850 is in the 23rd percentile; M5970 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ M5970 higher · +8 (+100%)8508
M597016
Median Utility Tractor12
850 is in the 23rd percentile; M5970 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models
850 (A)M5970 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | John Deere 850 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Kubota | — |
| Model | 850 | M5970 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | John Deere 850 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Yanmar | Kubota | — |
| Model | 3T80-J | D3200 | — |
| Power Output | 25hp | 59.5hp | ▲ M5970+34.5 hp · +138% |
| Rated RPM | 2,600RPM | 2,400RPM | ▲ 850+200 RPM · +8% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 78ci | 197ci | ▲ M5970+119 ci · +153% |
| Bore | 3.2in | 4.3in | ▲ M5970+1.2 in · +39% |
| Stroke | 3.4in | 4.5in | ▲ M5970+1.1 in · +32% |
Transmission
| Spec | John Deere 850 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Manual with dry disc clutch | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | John Deere 850 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 117in | 144in | ▲ M5970+27 in · +23% |
| Width | 53.1in | 72.8in | ▲ M5970+19.7 in · +37% |
| Height | 50.8in | 95.3in | ▲ M5970+44.5 in · +88% |
| Operating Weight | 2,400lb | 5,049lb | ▲ M5970+2,649 lb · +110% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | John Deere 850 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Hydrostatic power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | John Deere 850 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Transmission or live two-stage clutch | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | John Deere 850 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | II/I and JISII/I | — |
| Hitch Category | I | Category 2 | — |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | John Deere 850 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Hydrostatic power | — |
| Brake Type | Differential mechanical expanding shoe | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | John Deere 850 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | John Deere 850 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 1.5gal | 3.1gal | ▲ M5970+1.6 gal · +107% |
Operator Station
| Spec | John Deere 850 | Kubota M5970 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station with two-post ROPS | ROPS | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 16th percentile (25 hp)B · 53rd percentile (59.5 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 11th percentile (78 ci)B · 52nd percentile (197 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 73rd percentile (16)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 15th percentile (2,400 lb)B · 48th percentile (5,049 lb)
A · 850B · M5970Median Utility Tractor