Head to head · Utility

Kubota L3540 vs Massey Ferguson 35

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KubotaModel A

Kubota L3540

Utility

power
37 hp
displacement
111 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full L3540 specs
Massey Ferguson 35 Tractor
Massey FergusonModel B

Massey Ferguson 35

Utility

power
37 hp
displacement
153 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full 35 specs
KubotaKubota L3540
vs
Massey FergusonMassey Ferguson 35

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
L354037 hp
3537 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

L3540 is in the 30th percentile; 35 is in the 30th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 35 higher · +42 ci (+38%)
L3540111 ci
35153 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

L3540 is in the 26th percentile; 35 is in the 40th · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
L35403
353
Median Utility Tractor4

L3540 is in the 23rd percentile; 35 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Operating Weight

▲ L3540 higher · +302 lb (+10%)
L35403,395 lb
353,093 lb
Median Utility Tractor5,303 lb

L3540 is in the 28th percentile; 35 is in the 24th · 5,107 models

L3540 (A)35 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota L3540Massey Ferguson 35Difference
ManufacturerKubotaMassey Ferguson—
ModelL354035—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota L3540Massey Ferguson 35Difference
ManufacturerKubotaPerkins—
ModelD1803-M-E2Perkins 3.152—
Power Output37hp37hpSame
Rated RPM2,700RPM2,000RPM▲ L3540+700 RPM · +35%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement111ci153ci▲ 35+42 ci · +38%
Bore3.4in3.6in▲ 35+0.2 in · +6%
Stroke4in5in▲ 35+1 in · +25%

Transmission

SpecKubota L3540Massey Ferguson 35Difference
TypeHydrostaticGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota L3540Massey Ferguson 35Difference
Length115in117in▲ 35+2 in · +2%
Width59.8in63.5in▲ 35+3.7 in · +6%
Height90.7in54in▲ L3540+36.7 in · +68%
Operating Weight3,395lb3,093lb▲ L3540+302 lb · +10%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota L3540Massey Ferguson 35Difference
System TypeOpen centerNot recorded—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerManual—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecKubota L3540Massey Ferguson 35Difference
TypeSemi-independent (Middle PTO) / Independent (Rear PTO)Transmission—
Speed 12,000rpm540rpm▲ L3540+1,460 rpm · +270%
Speed 2540rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota L3540Massey Ferguson 35Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchNot recorded—
Hitch CategoryCategory 1I—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity3,749lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota L3540Massey Ferguson 35Difference
Chassis Type4WD MFWD 4WD4x2 2WD—
Drive Type4WD2WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerManual—
Brake TypeWet discIndependent manual shoe / drum—

Electrical

SpecKubota L3540Massey Ferguson 35Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecKubota L3540Massey Ferguson 35Difference
Coolant2gal2.5gal▲ 35+0.5 gal · +25%

Operator Station

SpecKubota L3540Massey Ferguson 35Difference
TypeOpen operator station with two-post ROPSOpen operator station—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 30th percentile (37 hp)B · 30th percentile (37 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 26th percentile (111 ci)B · 40th percentile (153 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 28th percentile (3,395 lb)B · 24th percentile (3,093 lb)

Length

median 137 in
A · 20th percentile (115 in)B · 23rd percentile (117 in)
A · L3540B · 35Median Utility Tractor
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