Head to head · Utility

Kubota GL-600 vs Kubota M4500

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KubotaModel A

Kubota GL-600

Utility

power
60 hp
displacement
168 ci
Cylinders
5
Forward gears
16
Full GL-600 specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota M4500

Utility

power
55.5 hp
displacement
159 ci
Cylinders
6
Forward gears
16
Full M4500 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

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Engine Power

▲ GL-600 higher · +4.5 hp (+8%)
GL-60060 hp
M450055.5 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

GL-600 is in the 54th percentile; M4500 is in the 50th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ GL-600 higher · +9 ci (+6%)
GL-600168 ci
M4500159 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

GL-600 is in the 45th percentile; M4500 is in the 43rd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ M4500 higher · +1 (+20%)
GL-6005
M45006
Median Utility Tractor4

GL-600 is in the 88th percentile; M4500 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
GL-60016
M450016
Median Utility Tractor12

GL-600 is in the 73rd percentile; M4500 is in the 73rd · 4,941 models

GL-600 (A)M4500 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota GL-600Kubota M4500Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelGL-600M4500
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota GL-600Kubota M4500Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelF2803S2600-A
Power Output60hp55.5hpGL-600+4.5 hp · +8%
Rated RPM2,800RPM2,600RPMGL-600+200 RPM · +8%
Cylinders56M4500+1 · +20%
Displacement168ci159ciGL-600+9 ci · +6%
Bore3.4in3.2inGL-600+0.2 in · +6%
Stroke3.6in3.2inGL-600+0.4 in · +12%

Transmission

SpecKubota GL-600Kubota M4500Difference
TypeManualPartially synchronized

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota GL-600Kubota M4500Difference
Length143in133inGL-600+10 in · +8%
Width59.3in66.1inM4500+6.8 in · +11%
Height92.9in89.6inGL-600+3.3 in · +4%
Operating Weight4,343lb4,220lbGL-600+123 lb · +3%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota GL-600Kubota M4500Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center
Steering TypePowerPower assist

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota GL-600Kubota M4500Difference
Hitch TypeJIS1Three-Point Hitch
Hitch CategoryNot recordedII/I
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota GL-600Kubota M4500Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x2 2WD
Drive Type4WD2WD
Steering TypePowerPower assist

Electrical

SpecKubota GL-600Kubota M4500Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 54th percentile (60 hp)B · 50th percentile (55.5 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 45th percentile (168 ci)B · 43rd percentile (159 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 88th percentile (5)B · 93rd percentile (6)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 73rd percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 41st percentile (4,343 lb)B · 40th percentile (4,220 lb)
A · GL-600B · M4500Median Utility Tractor
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