Head to head · Utility

Kubota L4400 vs Shibaura SD4340

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KubotaModel A

Kubota L4400

Utility

power
43 hp
displacement
134 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
8
Full L4400 specs
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ShibauraModel B

Shibaura SD4340

Utility

power
43 hp
displacement
130 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
24
Full SD4340 specs
KubotaKubota L4400
vs
ShibauraShibaura SD4340

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
L440043 hp
SD434043 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

L4400 is in the 37th percentile; SD4340 is in the 37th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ L4400 higher · +4 ci (+3%)
L4400134 ci
SD4340130 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

L4400 is in the 32nd percentile; SD4340 is in the 31st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
L44004
SD43404
Median Utility Tractor4

L4400 is in the 50th percentile; SD4340 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ SD4340 higher · +16 (+200%)
L44008
SD434024
Median Utility Tractor12

L4400 is in the 23rd percentile; SD4340 is in the 92nd · 4,941 models

L4400 (A)SD4340 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota L4400Shibaura SD4340Difference
ManufacturerKubotaShibaura—
ModelL4400SD4340—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota L4400Shibaura SD4340Difference
ManufacturerKubotaShibaura—
ModelV2203LEP854A—
Power Output43hp43hpSame
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,500RPM▲ L4400+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders44Same
Displacement134ci130ci▲ L4400+4 ci · +3%
Bore3.4in3.4inSame
Stroke3.6in3.7in▲ SD4340+0.1 in · +3%

Transmission

SpecKubota L4400Shibaura SD4340Difference
TypeGear shift (constant mesh)Gear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota L4400Shibaura SD4340Difference
LengthNot recorded133in—
Width62.4in59.8in▲ L4400+2.6 in · +4%
Height85.4in59.5in▲ L4400+25.9 in · +44%
Operating WeightNot recorded3,600lb—

Hydraulics

SpecKubota L4400Shibaura SD4340Difference
System TypeOpen centerOpen CenterSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecKubota L4400Shibaura SD4340Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 1540rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota L4400Shibaura SD4340Difference
Hitch TypeThree-Point HitchCategory 3—
Hitch CategoryIISame
Hitch PositionRearRearSame
Hitch Capacity2,867lbNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota L4400Shibaura SD4340Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—
Brake TypeWet disc typeNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecKubota L4400Shibaura SD4340Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecKubota L4400Shibaura SD4340Difference
Coolant1.7galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecKubota L4400Shibaura SD4340Difference
TypeFoldable two-post ROPSNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 37th percentile (43 hp)B · 37th percentile (43 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 32nd percentile (134 ci)B · 31st percentile (130 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 23rd percentile (8)B · 92nd percentile (24)

Width

median 66 in
A · 42nd percentile (62.4 in)B · 36th percentile (59.8 in)
A · L4400B · SD4340Median Utility Tractor
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