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KubotaModel A
Kubota GL23
Utility
- power
- 22.7 hp
- displacement
- 89.3 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 16
Head to head · Utility
Kubota GL23 vs Shibaura SD2203
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ShibauraModel B
Shibaura SD2203
Utility
- power
- 22 hp
- displacement
- 85.2 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 24
KubotaKubota GL23
vs
ShibauraShibaura SD2203
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
▲ GL23 higher · +0.7 hp (+3%)GL2322.7 hp
SD220322 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
GL23 is in the 12th percentile; SD2203 is in the 11th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ GL23 higher · +4.1 ci (+5%)GL2389.3 ci
SD220385.2 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
GL23 is in the 15th percentile; SD2203 is in the 14th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedGL233
SD22033
Median Utility Tractor4
GL23 is in the 23rd percentile; SD2203 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ SD2203 higher · +8 (+50%)GL2316
SD220324
Median Utility Tractor12
GL23 is in the 73rd percentile; SD2203 is in the 92nd · 4,941 models
GL23 (A)SD2203 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Kubota GL23 | Shibaura SD2203 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Shibaura | — |
| Model | GL23 | SD2203 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Kubota GL23 | Shibaura SD2203 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kubota | Shibaura | — |
| Model | D1463 | H843 | — |
| Power Output | 22.7hp | 22hp | ▲ GL23+0.7 hp · +3% |
| Rated RPM | 2,500RPM | Not recorded | — |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 89.3ci | 85.2ci | ▲ GL23+4.1 ci · +5% |
| Bore | 3.2in | 3.3in | ▲ SD2203+0.1 in · +3% |
| Stroke | 3.6in | 3.3in | ▲ GL23+0.3 in · +9% |
Transmission
| Spec | Kubota GL23 | Shibaura SD2203 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear with power shift | Manual | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Kubota GL23 | Shibaura SD2203 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 116in | 113in | ▲ GL23+3 in · +3% |
| Width | 50.2in | 49in | ▲ GL23+1.2 in · +2% |
| Height | 57.1in | 72in | ▲ SD2203+14.9 in · +26% |
| Operating Weight | 2,337lb | 2,288lb | ▲ GL23+49 lb · +2% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Kubota GL23 | Shibaura SD2203 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
Tires
| Spec | Kubota GL23 | Shibaura SD2203 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | 14-Jun | Not recorded | — |
| Rear Tire Size | 9.5-24 | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Kubota GL23 | Shibaura SD2203 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Category I | Category I | Same |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Kubota GL23 | Shibaura SD2203 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Power | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Kubota GL23 | Shibaura SD2203 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 12th percentile (22.7 hp)B · 11th percentile (22 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 15th percentile (89.3 ci)B · 14th percentile (85.2 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 92nd percentile (24)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 15th percentile (2,337 lb)B · 14th percentile (2,288 lb)
A · GL23B · SD2203Median Utility Tractor