Head to head · Utility

Kubota M5970 vs Kubota MZ605

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KubotaModel A

Kubota M5970

Utility

power
59.5 hp
displacement
197 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
16
Full M5970 specs
Kubota MZ605 Tractor
KubotaModel B

Kubota MZ605

Utility

power
59.2 hp
displacement
221 ci
Cylinders
4
Forward gears
24
Full MZ605 specs
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How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 3,933–5,720

Engine Power

▲ M5970 higher · +0.3 hp (<1%)
M597059.5 hp
MZ60559.2 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

M5970 is in the 53rd percentile; MZ605 is in the 53rd · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ MZ605 higher · +24 ci (+12%)
M5970197 ci
MZ605221 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

M5970 is in the 52nd percentile; MZ605 is in the 61st · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ MZ605 higher · +1 (+33%)
M59703
MZ6054
Median Utility Tractor4

M5970 is in the 23rd percentile; MZ605 is in the 50th · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ MZ605 higher · +8 (+50%)
M597016
MZ60524
Median Utility Tractor12

M5970 is in the 73rd percentile; MZ605 is in the 92nd · 4,941 models

M5970 (A)MZ605 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecKubota M5970Kubota MZ605Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelM5970MZ605—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecKubota M5970Kubota MZ605Difference
ManufacturerKubotaKubotaSame
ModelD3200V3600IDI—
Power Output59.5hp59.2hp▲ M5970+0.3 hp · <1%
Rated RPM2,400RPM2,400RPMSame
Cylinders34▲ MZ605+1 · +33%
Displacement197ci221ci▲ MZ605+24 ci · +12%
Bore4.3in3.9in▲ M5970+0.4 in · +10%
Stroke4.5in4.7in▲ MZ605+0.2 in · +4%

Transmission

SpecKubota M5970Kubota MZ605Difference
TypeManual with dry disc clutchNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecKubota M5970Kubota MZ605Difference
Length144in143in▲ M5970+1 in · <1%
Width72.8in61.6in▲ M5970+11.2 in · +18%
Height95.3in96.3in▲ MZ605+1 in · +1%
Operating Weight5,049lb5,313lb▲ MZ605+264 lb · +5%

Hydraulics

SpecKubota M5970Kubota MZ605Difference
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—

Hitch & Towing

SpecKubota M5970Kubota MZ605Difference
Hitch TypeII/I and JISII/III/I—
Hitch CategoryCategory 2Category 3—
Hitch PositionRearRearSame

Chassis & Drive

SpecKubota M5970Kubota MZ605Difference
Chassis Type4x4 MFWD 4WD4x4 MFWD 4WDSame
Drive Type4WD4WDSame
Steering TypeHydrostatic powerPower—

Electrical

SpecKubota M5970Kubota MZ605Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecKubota M5970Kubota MZ605Difference
Coolant3.1galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecKubota M5970Kubota MZ605Difference
TypeROPSCab—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 53rd percentile (59.5 hp)B · 53rd percentile (59.2 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 52nd percentile (197 ci)B · 61st percentile (221 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 23rd percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (4)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 92nd percentile (24)

Operating Weight

median 5,303 lb
A · 48th percentile (5,049 lb)B · 50th percentile (5,313 lb)
A · M5970B · MZ605Median Utility Tractor
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