KubotaModel A
Kubota B1600
Utility
- power
- 20 hp
- displacement
- 56.6 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 12
Head to head · Utility
Kubota B1600 vs Shibaura SX21
ShibauraModel B
Shibaura SX21
Utility
- power
- 21 hp
- displacement
- 58.2 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
KubotaKubota B1600
vs
ShibauraShibaura SX21
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ SX21 higher · +1 hp (+5%)B160020 hp
SX2121 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
B1600 is in the 8th percentile; SX21 is in the 9th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ SX21 higher · +1.6 ci (+3%)B160056.6 ci
SX2158.2 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
B1600 is in the 4th percentile; SX21 is in the 5th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedB16003
SX213
Median Utility Tractor4
B1600 is in the 23rd percentile; SX21 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
Operating Weight
▲ SX21 higher · +120 lb (+9%)B16001,410 lb
SX211,530 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb
B1600 is in the 4th percentile; SX21 is in the 6th · 5,107 models
B1600 (A)SX21 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Kubota B1600 | Shibaura SX21 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Shibaura | — |
| Model | B1600 | SX21 | — |
| Category | Utility, Sub-Compact | Utility | — |
Engine
| Spec | Kubota B1600 | Shibaura SX21 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Shibaura | — |
| Model | D950 | S753 | — |
| Power Output | 20hp | 21hp | ▲ SX21+1 hp · +5% |
| Rated RPM | 2,600RPM | 3,000RPM | ▲ SX21+400 RPM · +15% |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 56.6ci | 58.2ci | ▲ SX21+1.6 ci · +3% |
| Bore | 3in | 3in | Same |
| Stroke | 2.8in | 2.8in | Same |
Transmission
| Spec | Kubota B1600 | Shibaura SX21 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Unsynchronized gear | Hydrostatic | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Kubota B1600 | Shibaura SX21 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 95.3in | 98in | ▲ SX21+2.7 in · +3% |
| Width | 42.9in | 43.3in | ▲ SX21+0.4 in · <1% |
| Height | 74.8in | 90.1in | ▲ SX21+15.3 in · +20% |
| Operating Weight | 1,410lb | 1,530lb | ▲ SX21+120 lb · +9% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Kubota B1600 | Shibaura SX21 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open Center | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Kubota B1600 | Shibaura SX21 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 2 | 860rpm | Not recorded | — |
| Speed 3 | 1,000rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Kubota B1600 | Shibaura SX21 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Category I | Three-point hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | I | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Kubota B1600 | Shibaura SX21 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Power | — |
| Brake Type | Independent right/left with connection system | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Kubota B1600 | Shibaura SX21 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Kubota B1600 | Shibaura SX21 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 0.9gal | 0.9gal | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Kubota B1600 | Shibaura SX21 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station with ROPS | Open | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 8th percentile (20 hp)B · 9th percentile (21 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 4th percentile (56.6 ci)B · 5th percentile (58.2 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 4th percentile (1,410 lb)B · 6th percentile (1,530 lb)
Length
median 137 inA · 6th percentile (95.3 in)B · 7th percentile (98 in)
A · B1600B · SX21Median Utility Tractor